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01-30-2008, 10:26 AM
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Posted By mat_man1

Okay. Thanks

Okay. Thanks
01-29-2008, 04:11 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

Okay. Thank! Looks like I will be changing the...

Okay. Thank! Looks like I will be changing the spark plugs to NGK on Friday when I am off. Will it hurt the car to drive it until Friday? And does anyone know which plug is to the #5 cylinder? ...
01-29-2008, 01:31 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

Cylinder #5 misfire

Okay. The wife said the car was cutting out when she was driving today. I drove it and sure enough it felt like it had a miss in it. Ran the codes and got one for 0604 cylinder 5 misfire and one for...
01-07-2008, 03:04 AM
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Posted By mat_man1

Sorry, I read it too fast. I thought that was...

Sorry, I read it too fast. I thought that was the code that you pulled from the ECU counting the SES light. Yeah it is the rear O2 sensor. P0138 0510 Rear HO2S.
01-06-2008, 02:38 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

Someone will correct me if I am wrong but I don't...

Someone will correct me if I am wrong but I don't think there is a code 0138. You may have several codes and did not separate the long pauses from the short pauses. To clear the check engine light...
01-02-2008, 04:10 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

well.... I took off the Maf and sprayed it...

well.... I took off the Maf and sprayed it lightly with CRC MAF sensor cleaner. Changed fuel filter and air filter. When I put everything back together it would start but cut out when I gave it...
01-02-2008, 11:19 AM
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Posted By mat_man1

Wow...RockAuto has it for 225 plus core.....I...

Wow...RockAuto has it for 225 plus core.....I hope I can clean it. Does this sound like the culprit to 12-15 mpg? I guess the way gas prices are I will break even in about a year:-)
01-02-2008, 11:12 AM
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Views: 554
Posted By mat_man1

Okay. Thanks for the quick reply!

Okay. Thanks for the quick reply!
01-02-2008, 11:05 AM
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Views: 554
Posted By mat_man1

Question about Intake Air Temp Sensor and MAF sensor

I have had a bad O2 sensor for a while and the SES light has been on. Recently my fuel mileage dropped significantly even from the poor mileage I was getting with the bad O2. I checked my codes this...
12-01-2007, 03:08 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,667
Posted By mat_man1

Hey, thanks for answering my question:rolleyes: ...

Hey, thanks for answering my question:rolleyes: I thought that it may have been a idle adjustment or something but I could not tell any difference. I could understand you comment if for some reason...
11-29-2007, 06:41 AM
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Posted By mat_man1

Since we are on the subject, what are the...

Since we are on the subject, what are the adjustment screws on the IAC for and what should they be adjusted to? I cleaned my IAC probably 12 months ago and could not tell any difference when I...
11-14-2007, 12:58 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

If I remember right, you don't actually loosen...

If I remember right, you don't actually loosen the pulley idler bolt. There is another bolt by the tensioner bolt that you have to loosen in order for the tensioner bolt to have any effect. I could...
11-14-2007, 03:44 AM
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Views: 591
Posted By mat_man1

So am I going to be replacing it soon? I have...

So am I going to be replacing it soon? I have 130,000 miles on it. I found a post in one of the sticky's last night about reoiling them. Is it worth it to reoil or just buy a new one?
11-13-2007, 09:12 PM
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Views: 591
Posted By mat_man1

I don't know if it is the belts or not, just that...

I don't know if it is the belts or not, just that it started not too long after I replaced them. Maybe a coincidence. It almost sounds like the starter is keeping on trying to start. It only doing...
11-13-2007, 08:26 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

Once having leather I find it hard to go back. ...

Once having leather I find it hard to go back. Easier cleaning up spills and I don't really notice that much difference in the hot/cold temp. of them. Have tinted windows. I definately think they...
11-13-2007, 08:19 PM
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Views: 2,851
Posted By mat_man1

Well I had the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tires...

Well I had the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tires on my old Accord and loved them. Handled great and had good rain/snow traction. Great value as well. I have the Goodyear Assurance Triple Tread on...
11-13-2007, 08:02 PM
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Views: 591
Posted By mat_man1

Need help with strange noise

I recently replaced the alternator and accessory belts. About a month or two after I started getting a noise when I start the car that sounds like a winding noise immediately after I release the...
01-13-2006, 12:47 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

Yeah I guess I caught it in time and turned the...

Yeah I guess I caught it in time and turned the car off. I replaced it about two weekends ago as well as the accessory belts. Not that bad of a job but the adjustment for the back belt was a PITA. ...
12-19-2005, 05:17 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

i don't know that it is ac condensation being...

i don't know that it is ac condensation being that you are in conneticut and probably not using your ac this time of year, but I've been wrong before.
12-19-2005, 05:03 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

Alternator recall

Well Friday I started smelling a burning rubber/plastic on the interior when I started the car. Popped the hood and heard a whining noise and thought that it smelt like it was coming from the...
12-19-2005, 01:10 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

No luck.

Well Friday I started smelling a burning rubber/plastic on the interior when I started the car. Popped the hood and heard a whining noise and thought that it smelt like it was coming from the...
12-19-2005, 01:08 PM
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Views: 1,122
Posted By mat_man1

No luck.

Well Friday I started smelling a burning rubber/plastic on the interior when I started the car. Popped the hood and heard a whining noise and thought that it smelt like it was coming from the...
07-15-2005, 06:17 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

cool thanks, my error codes were bank 2, sensor...

cool thanks, my error codes were bank 2, sensor 1 and bank 1 sensor 2 but the advance employee gave me an estimate for bosch 77.97 upstream and bosch 98.88 downstream... so he was wrong and I...
07-15-2005, 05:46 PM
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Views: 603
Posted By mat_man1

Question about O2 sensors

I just had my 98 maxima hooked up to the diagnostic at Advance Auto today. It came up codes P0154 (Bank 2 sensor 1)and P0140 (Bank 1 Sensor 2). My question is shouldn't I replace all three sensors?...
07-15-2005, 02:22 PM
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Posted By mat_man1

I just had my 98 maxima hooked up to the...

I just had my 98 maxima hooked up to the diagnostic at Advance Auto today. It came up codes P0154 (Bank 2 sensor 1)and P0140 (Bank 1 Sensor 2). My question is shouldn't I replace all three sensors?...
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