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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-30-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 319
Posted By aq12

This website looks like a scam. I would be...

This website looks like a scam. I would be cautious.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-10-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 272
Posted By aq12

You dont need an OBD tool to read the codes,...

You dont need an OBD tool to read the codes, follow these steps on the youtube video to get the codes. count the number of long and short flashes you see. then reference the guide that is stickied to...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-01-2024, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 413
Posted By aq12

I think the easiest way to reach that hose would...

I think the easiest way to reach that hose would be to pull the entire intake plenum. It can easily be done in one afternoon. Might as well replace that plenum gasket while you are there and knock...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-10-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By aq12

Having someone with very small hands is the best...

Having someone with very small hands is the best option and using multiple extensions and a swivel/u-joint. It can be done without having to remove the intake plenum. Its only a single bolt that...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-18-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 358
Posted By aq12

My car sometimes does this, my issue though is...

My car sometimes does this, my issue though is related to the parking/neutral switch not engaging properly. I have to give the car a good push forward while it is set in Park to get it started. Maybe...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
12-13-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 248
Posted By aq12

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/734x453/analysis_28f55555588fd393b69eaacb8dc11e913f14d964.png

Yeah, here are my results from a few years ago. Comparing numbers, it looks like...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-07-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 370
Posted By aq12

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/1104x575/specs_19101f7f53e405cbc95332ad0d550aeeb8f8218b.png
Here is what I found in the manual
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-07-2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 370
Posted By aq12

Whole system should take in 9-3/8 qts of coolant...

Whole system should take in 9-3/8 qts of coolant with the reservoir. Reservoir by itself is 2-1/8 qts. So it sounds ilke your engine has enough coolant by my math. You could try lifting the car up...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-07-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 229,463
Posted By aq12

Regul8star -- Good lord that White Max is clean....

Regul8star -- Good lord that White Max is clean. Show off the interior
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-25-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By aq12

I did not have to remove my steering wheel. I did...

I did not have to remove my steering wheel. I did however made sure it was strapped down to the bottom of the driver's seat before i disconnected the steering column. Make sure you have the proper...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-25-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By aq12

When I replaced my rack and pinion, i supported...

When I replaced my rack and pinion, i supported the engine/transmission with only a single jack and a piece of wood. I placed it close to where the engine and transmission meet on the transmission...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-23-2023, 06:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 591
Posted By aq12

Any update? I recently was dealing with a...

Any update? I recently was dealing with a squealing belt myself after i had replaced my belt and alternator. Turns out the nut on the idler pulley had come loose, causing the belt to squeal really...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-21-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 669
Posted By aq12

When my rear valve cover gasket needed replacing,...

When my rear valve cover gasket needed replacing, I recall seeing some oil drippings roughly by the firewall area after leaving the car parked overnight. Also at stop lights, i would see some smoke...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-11-2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 359
Posted By aq12

I used a flat head screwdriver to remove those 2...

I used a flat head screwdriver to remove those 2 clips that were holding up the panel. That panel is held up by only 2 clips.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-11-2023, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 324
Posted By aq12

5th gen wheels look the best tbh and some come in...

5th gen wheels look the best tbh and some come in 17in. Suggest checking offerup/craigslist/junkyard for a set
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-09-2023, 05:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 550
Posted By aq12

By any chance do you know if your brake lights...

By any chance do you know if your brake lights stay on after you have turned off your car? I recently had a battery draining issue and turns out some small rubber grommet that had gotten worn and...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-23-2023, 03:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By aq12

If you are close to a junkyard/pick a part, i say...

If you are close to a junkyard/pick a part, i say go look for a maxima of your year and take the IAT sensor and install it on your car. Maybe your IAT sensor has gone bad? Really cant say much about...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-22-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By aq12

More than likely its the rear valve cover gasket...

More than likely its the rear valve cover gasket that is leaking. Next option would the upper oil pan and that one is a PITA. Knock sensor may be a "ghost code" that might have been triggered from...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-22-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By aq12

https://maxima.org/forums/4th-generation-maxima-19...

https://maxima.org/forums/4th-generation-maxima-1995-1999/76800-check-engine-light-diagnosis-if-trouble-lights-read-here-first.html

Take a look through the sticky here for your error codes if you...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-21-2023, 05:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 815
Posted By aq12

If you are going to do go through the trouble...

If you are going to do go through the trouble with replacing the intake manifold/plenum, I would replace the following:
- All the gaskets (throttle body, IACV, EGR tube, manifold)
- Rear fuel...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-03-2023, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 361
Posted By aq12

Recently replaced my rack with a remanufactured...

Recently replaced my rack with a remanufactured one from BBB industries. Bought through rock auto. No issues with it so far
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
12-30-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 815
Posted By aq12

Like other's have said, if it aint broke, dont...

Like other's have said, if it aint broke, dont fix it. I figure you have a few thousand more miles before you start obvious signs of leaks. From my experience, I knew it was time for me to replace...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
12-14-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 74,644
Posted By aq12

Hoping someone knows the answer to this. I...

Hoping someone knows the answer to this. I started replacing my steering rack last week and have the new rack in already, however, I am having trouble getting the high pressure line back into the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-12-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By aq12

Follow the steps JvG mentioned, his method worked...

Follow the steps JvG mentioned, his method worked on the speedometer, it should work for the tachometer
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-08-2022, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 381
Posted By aq12

Finally got around to doing this job. I ended up...

Finally got around to doing this job. I ended up doing the oil change and the leaks were still there. I decided to bite the bullet and remove the upper oil pan to get it resealed. Job took me around...
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