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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-28-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,052
Posted By Phromethius

Are we ignoring the elephant in the room here? ...

Are we ignoring the elephant in the room here? Short Ram intake? Aren't they notorious for gas guzzling. They provide direct power to the low torque range, like launches and from a stop.

If...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
02-28-2014, 08:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,657
Posted By Phromethius

SIDENOTE: God I love this forum! I disappear...

SIDENOTE: God I love this forum! I disappear for a while and come back in a handful of months and find EXACTLY what I need to keep my Max going.

Beno, what was your cost on those? and are they...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-23-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 968
Posted By Phromethius

sorry to thread jack but wanted to ask the OP... ...

sorry to thread jack but wanted to ask the OP... Was there play in your steering or after you turned was it just off like a bad alignment of the steering wheel? I've got play but can't seem to...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-19-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,401
Posted By Phromethius

Not to toot my own horn because this forum has...

Not to toot my own horn because this forum has been nothing but a Godsend to my max, but this is why I posted the code diagnostics. There are other options on there that the OP should and could...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-18-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,012
Posted By Phromethius

if the inner part is worn on the right then...

if the inner part is worn on the right then before you got the alignment your front tires looked like this from above: |----/ Even after an alignment if you still have those same tires you...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-18-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,401
Posted By Phromethius

The combination of the two codes together leads...

The combination of the two codes together leads me to think that the problem is in fact your ignition coils. (second check list item down on your first code is ignition coil transistor problem) Try...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-17-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,401
Posted By Phromethius

Code: P1320 | Description: Ignition Signal...

Code: P1320 | Description: Ignition Signal (http://boredmder.com/ecucodes/index.php?year=MY1999&DTC=0201)
http://boredmder.com/ecucodes/1999/0201.png

Code: P0304 | Description: Cylinder 4...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-12-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,492
Posted By Phromethius

Figured out what to do with the 'Stang emblem in...

Figured out what to do with the 'Stang emblem in the center? Just brainstorming on the fly hypothetically I was thinking maybe dremel off the embossed horse, polish a well defined area, find some...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-10-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,217
Posted By Phromethius

Be careful, those have a tendency to murder...

Be careful, those have a tendency to murder Starter Solenoids. I've gone through three sets of them till I removed the after market killswitch relay that was modified into my car. No more bad...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-10-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,748
Posted By Phromethius

glad you posted results. Ignition coils will not...

glad you posted results. Ignition coils will not always give a code to let you know it is going bad. They can be tricky S.O.Bs.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-07-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,061
Posted By Phromethius

I'd lean towards the O2 sensor going bad. Intake...

I'd lean towards the O2 sensor going bad. Intake leaks might be easy to check off the list. THe next one down as a possible cause is the 02 sensor. Not a big deal but you have to get creative with...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-06-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By Phromethius

CV Axle, Control Arm, Inner Tie Rod Questions

I'm quite pissed at the moment. I have only weekends, hand tools (sortof access to a cordless impact) and very little money to work with and finally got all my CEL codes cleared and more importantly...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-04-2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By Phromethius

Glad to see your family is ok. I have been in...

Glad to see your family is ok. I have been in three wrecks in my Max, rebuilt the front end twice. I feel safer in my slightly larger car than something smaller like Civics or even my wife's...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-04-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,829
Posted By Phromethius

I pulled one from a Junk yard and it worked fine....

I pulled one from a Junk yard and it worked fine. BUT what you can do is check the air flow continuity. I know what you mean about trying to see it move. Mine was blocked with charcoal from the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-29-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By Phromethius

Emissions are only different if it was a...

Emissions are only different if it was a California model. 98 Feds are the same as a 95-96 Fed spec.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-26-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 29,501
Posted By Phromethius

O2 sensor socket on with adjustable wrench got...

O2 sensor socket on with adjustable wrench got mine off pretty easy. Could not ratchet it but just the socket and the wrench on the hex part gave me the play in the angles to get both my upstreams...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-26-2013, 08:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,193
Posted By Phromethius

It is adding to the doorman part experience...

It is adding to the doorman part experience though. Good for future users looking at LCA replacement to have plenty of part review so to speak and troubleshooting issues they may come across. ...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-23-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 934
Posted By Phromethius

You should be pulling a P1400 code, because that...

You should be pulling a P1400 code, because that green sensor is the EGRcontrol Solenoid. I just spent the last two weeks dealing with p1400, p1445, and p1447. replaced my vapor canister that was...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-22-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,821
Posted By Phromethius

I didn't snap my lug nut but I did torque off two...

I didn't snap my lug nut but I did torque off two wheel studs from the exact same situation. After market wheels were over torqued down with an impact gun from the tire shop and cross threaded the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-19-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By Phromethius

Check the resistor for the settings. Fan speed...

Check the resistor for the settings. Fan speed issues are almost always a failing resistor.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-19-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,812
Posted By Phromethius

Where did you find this relay? I have a problem...

Where did you find this relay? I have a problem similar to yours sometimes too. I did the slop fix and it worked for a while but it shows up every now and then
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-15-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
Posted By Phromethius

small leak somewhere. I have the same problem....

small leak somewhere. I have the same problem. Not sure how fast it dissappears, I haven't control tested it yet. I would bet upper or lower radiator hose has pin point leak or a crack in the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-14-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 449
Posted By Phromethius

I'd say take tire off and fully remove the fender...

I'd say take tire off and fully remove the fender well cover. Should just be a few clips and screws nothing major. Then you can get a good look at where that bracket is supposed to brace too. It...
Forum: All Motor
08-08-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 958
Views: 186,218
Posted By Phromethius

holy crap... actually read all 24 pages. New...

holy crap... actually read all 24 pages. New Subscriber here. I can't even wrap my head around this yet. For me the awe is still too new. LOL this is going to be epic.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-08-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,833
Posted By Phromethius

just to clarify for you in case you need it. The...

just to clarify for you in case you need it. The MAF (Mass Air Flow) sensor is the black plastic square box section of your intake INBETWEEN the air filter and your throttle body.
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