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Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
12-01-2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,061
Posted By Scramblinman

Aisin AW55-50SN. There is a whole thread about...

Aisin AW55-50SN. There is a whole thread about them up in the stickies.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
11-30-2021, 09:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,302
Posted By Scramblinman

Did you get this sorted out?

Did you get this sorted out?
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
11-15-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By Scramblinman

Sounds like at least some of the coil packs are...

Sounds like at least some of the coil packs are bad and need to be replaced. What are the exact trouble codes?
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-20-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,571
Posted By Scramblinman

How long have you owned the car? How much of it's...

How long have you owned the car? How much of it's maintenance history do you know, specifically oil changes?

Those pics make me question whether the oil has been consistently changed at recommend...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
01-12-2017, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,312
Posted By Scramblinman

Most likely oil. The valve covers starting...

Most likely oil. The valve covers starting leaking a little of it, it drips down onto the exhaust manifold(s), gets burnt, the resulting fumes/smoke get drawn into the heating/ventilation system and...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
11-21-2016, 05:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 658
Posted By Scramblinman

I bought hood and trunk struts from Rock auto.

I bought hood and trunk struts from Rock auto.
Forum: 6th Generation Classifieds (2004-2008)
02-12-2016, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,899
Posted By Scramblinman

Brand new H&R 1.3" rear lowering springs

If somebody wants them, you can have them for the cost of shipping.

...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
12-12-2015, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,884
Posted By Scramblinman

I don't recall having to add any transmission...

I don't recall having to add any transmission fluid when I replaced the radiator in my '05 last year. The loss was extremely minimal.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
10-12-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By Scramblinman

Pull the codes. I am betting cam position...

Pull the codes.

I am betting cam position sensor or possibly a crank position sensor.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
08-09-2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,281
Posted By Scramblinman

Pretty much this. Although our Max has seen...

Pretty much this. Although our Max has seen nothing but Mobil 1 10W30 since it was new with no sign of trouble from the timing chain 10 years and 166,000 miles later. I honestly expect to see one of...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
08-04-2015, 12:20 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,281
Posted By Scramblinman

That is purely subjective, and obviously biased. ...

That is purely subjective, and obviously biased.

In my opinion the 5.5 and earlier Gens look about as current as a 10 year old Hyundai Sonata. In other words, very dated. And they only look older...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
08-02-2015, 10:08 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,281
Posted By Scramblinman

Like any other 10+ year old car, it really...

Like any other 10+ year old car, it really depends on how well it was taken care of.

Our 2005 has been pretty good to us. Currently at 166,000 miles and going strong. But we have owned it since...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
06-02-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,534
Posted By Scramblinman

Well that certainly sounds better. I don't mean...

Well that certainly sounds better. I don't mean to sound harsh, but I would prefer that people who might be reading this avoid the transmission issues so many of us have experienced. I think that...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
06-02-2015, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,630
Posted By Scramblinman

With 164,000 miles our Max is still averaging...

With 164,000 miles our Max is still averaging 19-20 combined city/highway and 26-28 highway. Same as it always has
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
06-02-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,534
Posted By Scramblinman

This thread is starting sound like a commercial...

This thread is starting sound like a commercial for Fluidmatic IIIg. :rolleyes:

Total Oil's own website doesn't mention anything about it meeting Matic-K or JWS 3309 specifications. I'll take...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
06-01-2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,534
Posted By Scramblinman

Your post does not indicate whether you have the...

Your post does not indicate whether you have the 4 speed or 5 speed transmission.

If you have the 5 speed RE5F22A / AW-55-50SN automatic transmission, I wouldn't use it.

FLUIDMATIC IIIG...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-29-2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,953
Posted By Scramblinman

I'm still waiting for the automatic transmission...

I'm still waiting for the automatic transmission class action lawsuit.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-06-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By Scramblinman

Installed Firestone Coil-Rite helper air springs:...

Installed Firestone Coil-Rite helper air springs:

17903

And a Curt hitch receiver:

17904

Still have to finish up the install of the lines for the air bags.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-27-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,331
Posted By Scramblinman

Taken today: 18108 18109 18110

Taken today:

18108

18109

18110
Forum: 8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
03-06-2015, 06:15 AM
Replies: 748
Views: 95,348
Posted By Scramblinman

It would be nice if AWD was at least an available...

It would be nice if AWD was at least an available option. I can appreciate that it may not be of much value to drivers in the relatively flat, featureless, fair weather regions of the country such as...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
01-27-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,246
Posted By Scramblinman

I don't have hands the size of a 2 year old or...

I don't have hands the size of a 2 year old or triple jointed wrists. Removing the wipers, cowling cover and the tray allows adequate access to the various fasteners, brackets, hoses and electrical...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
01-25-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,246
Posted By Scramblinman

Do you guys ever pay attention to what forum you...

Do you guys ever pay attention to what forum you are posting in? :rolleyes:

Having to disassemble the intake manifold, remove the windshield wipers, etc, makes changing the plugs in a 6th Gen is...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
01-19-2015, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,246
Posted By Scramblinman

I finally changed mine a few days before...

I finally changed mine a few days before Thanksgiving. Over 157,000 miles. Old vs new:

19185

And it did not make as big of a difference in performance and economy as I was expecting. Very...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
12-19-2014, 12:14 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,929
Posted By Scramblinman

So Nissan's highest performing car ever came 5...

So Nissan's highest performing car ever came 5 years after their game died. Makes total sense.
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
12-18-2014, 12:31 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,929
Posted By Scramblinman

What does any of that have to do with the fact...

What does any of that have to do with the fact that a new GT-R would absolutely rape any of those predecessors?

Point is, even if they are not perfect, Nissan's still got game and isn't living in...
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