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Forum: Infiniti I30/I35
03-21-2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,027
Posted By maximomo

There is a procedure for the maxima that you can...

There is a procedure for the maxima that you can use to flush by taking off the cooler hose. I've done this and it works great.
Then add some SeaFoam Trans because the burning of your fluid is...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
11-30-2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 5,495
Posted By maximomo

I've had horrible CITY gas mileage on my I30 for...

I've had horrible CITY gas mileage on my I30 for the past couple months and performance started to drop. Then I started get lean error codes and I couldn't find anything blatantly wrong even using my...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 08:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

Good luck! I hope that fixed it and wouldn't be...

Good luck! I hope that fixed it and wouldn't be surprised at all if it did.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 895
Posted By maximomo

It depends on how you powered your alarm system. ...

It depends on how you powered your alarm system.

The charging system on a Max is load sensitive. If you powered your alarm system directly off the battery then you are bypassing the load...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,866
Posted By maximomo

The problem is the throttle position sensor. Mine...

The problem is the throttle position sensor. Mine did this too and it turned out after checking/replacing everything else that the TPS was flaky. It had inconsistent resistance readings and never had...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

I have an I30 that wishes it was an I30T and a...

I have an I30 that wishes it was an I30T and a Maxima. It IS all the same stuff!

Just pop the plastic panel off behind the center console section and unscrew the connectors. The connector has a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

It's starting to sound more like that weird...

It's starting to sound more like that weird problem I had that fixed itself when I unplugged the ECM and plugged it back in. Best I can figure it had a funky connection that corrected itself.
...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

I think the ECM only test the MAP on startup. ...

I think the ECM only test the MAP on startup.

Do you have the FSM?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

I would skip the gas cap...but knock yerself out...

I would skip the gas cap...but knock yerself out if you want. :D

No need to "pull" the ECM. Just take off the plastic panel on the passenger side and unscrew the connectors and take pull them off....
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

Pin 1 goes to the ECM and the ECM provides the...

Pin 1 goes to the ECM and the ECM provides the ground circuit when it wants to turn on the MAP valve. Have you checked for continuity between pin 1 and the ECM? I recall having a weird problem like...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-13-2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 27,862
Posted By maximomo

The best advice I can offer you is to download...

The best advice I can offer you is to download the FSM and perform the entire troubleshooting procedure from pages 328-330 (its for DTC: P1105) of the Engine Control section. If you can't figure it...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-10-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,145
Posted By maximomo

I fixed my 95 Bose using the steps on:...

I fixed my 95 Bose using the steps on: http://madchef.5u.com/maxima/bose/fixes.html

and this worked just fine.
If you can't get yours fixed PM me and I'd be happy to work something out with you...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-10-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 920
Posted By maximomo

I would experiment with an HHO conversion and see...

I would experiment with an HHO conversion and see if you can be the first to get a Maxima to 100mpg hiway.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-30-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,100
Posted By maximomo

The best primer you can use if you have bare...

The best primer you can use if you have bare metal is something like Rust Remover by Klean Strip. It turns oxidized (rusted) metal into Nickel and then primes it.
You can apply bondo over it or...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-30-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,546
Posted By maximomo

Did you ever put SeaFoam in your tranny?

Did you ever put SeaFoam in your tranny?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-28-2008, 03:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,546
Posted By maximomo

The O/D blink can indicate there is a code...

The O/D blink can indicate there is a code stored. You need to use a code reader to find out what AT code is actually stored if any.

Sometimes it's not even the tranny. If your TPS is flaky or...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-26-2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,546
Posted By maximomo

Try using some SeaFoam TransTune before you pay...

Try using some SeaFoam TransTune before you pay someone to replace your solenoid bank. Often times the problem is varnish/residue build up that makes the solenoids stick or run slow.

Drive it for...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-26-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,100
Posted By maximomo

That's one of the common rust areas on a 4th gen....

That's one of the common rust areas on a 4th gen.
You can just grind out the area and use body filler with a mesh screen to fix it--if it's rusted through.

Alo, look in the right side same...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,081
Posted By maximomo

If you want to eliminate the MAF as the cause...

If you want to eliminate the MAF as the cause just disconnect it and drive for a while. If the problem goes away--it's either a dirty or bad MAF or a connection problem. If the problem remains--it's...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 6,129
Posted By maximomo

And your point is?:rolleyes:

And your point is?:rolleyes:
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2008, 05:30 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 6,129
Posted By maximomo

I thought the fuel cut was on manual and A/T....

I thought the fuel cut was on manual and A/T. I'll have to pay more attention to that next time I look it up.

Hey, if your run is straight and you don't need PS then you could kill the engine for...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 6,129
Posted By maximomo

I would think your MPG would be better if you...

I would think your MPG would be better if you didn't coast in Neutral down hills due to the fuel cut that happens at zero throttle and RPMs above 1400 (I think it's 1400-don't quote me)
It might be...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-04-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 6,129
Posted By maximomo

Check your Crankshaft POS sensor (REF)

If you have done EVERYTHING to your Max to improve MPG with NO success and are scratching your head like I was...check this out.

When I started my MPG adventure I was getting 13-14MPG city. So, I...
Forum: 4th Generation Classifieds (1995-1999)
06-22-2008, 02:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 367
Posted By maximomo

Rockauto has a Walker Quietflow for $66 on...

Rockauto has a Walker Quietflow for $66 on closeout(normally $106). I bought one last week--there's only 8 left according to their website.
OR you can buy the $47 cheapo Walker Sound FX muffler.
Forum: 4th Generation Classifieds (1995-1999)
06-18-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 895
Posted By maximomo

Here are some useful spring specs:...

Here are some useful spring specs: (http://www.ae92gts.com/ae92gts_ers_catalog.html)
OR
here (http://secure.chassisshop.com/partlist/256/)
There rears are: 0700.250.0400 and the 0400 apparently...
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