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07-25-2015, 09:01 PM
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Posted By Mike2000SE

FREE and For Sales: SF Bay area pickup- PS Belt, Axles, alternator, starter cores

For Sale is an OEM Power Steering belt ($10 + shipping):
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For the mechanically handy, I have a few spare parts I'd like to find a home for rather than sending...
08-29-2013, 07:02 PM
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Views: 4,024
Posted By Mike2000SE

Thanks for the heads up. Do you guys know...

Thanks for the heads up.

Do you guys know the cylinder order? ie from passenger side back to driver front, the order of the cylinders?
08-19-2013, 04:11 PM
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Posted By Mike2000SE

2000 Max replace coil packs or just spark plug boots

I have a 2000 SE, with about 140k on it. Runs fine, but has recently been stumbling/hesitating at certain speeds. It's done this before and it's been remedied by replacing the coil packs.
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12-10-2009, 10:20 PM
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Posted By Mike2000SE

Pics....does anyone have the pics for this? I'm...

Pics....does anyone have the pics for this? I'm trying to understand exactly what the pins are to be tested against--is it just the pins on the electrical connector for the coil pack?
06-02-2007, 10:45 AM
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Views: 858
Posted By Mike2000SE

Speed Sensitive, rhythmic thumping sound?

2000 Nissan Max, with about 84k on it. Recently heard squeaking from the brakes, so I ordered new front rotors/brakes. I started with the front passenger side, and it looked like the brake pads had...
03-21-2004, 11:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,616
Posted By Mike2000SE

as for the light bulbs....try Silvania Silverstar...

as for the light bulbs....try Silvania Silverstar bulbs.....I have a set in my headlights, for over a year, and still going strong. Excellent white light output. Only about $30 for a set.
03-21-2004, 11:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 853
Posted By Mike2000SE

glad to hear its all done! I did mine this...

glad to hear its all done! I did mine this weekend too.

One question: was it really hard to get the caliper off? Did you need a piece of wood and a hammer to help it along?

Oh yea one...
03-21-2004, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By Mike2000SE

Ok, here is the new prognosis. On my Jetta, the...

Ok, here is the new prognosis. On my Jetta, the rear discs drag a little from the facotry (I checked). I assume this is normal for rear disc brakes. I went back, recompressed the rear pistons,...
03-21-2004, 11:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By Mike2000SE

The more I think about it, the wierder that...

The more I think about it, the wierder that little notch becomes. That notch then prevents the piston from turning while compressing/decompressing. Is that the proper thing to do? Doesn't really...
03-21-2004, 11:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By Mike2000SE

yes it does. You know what I think happens. I...

yes it does. You know what I think happens. I believe the e-brake self adjsuts.

What I did was assemble everything back together, and when I spun the rotor, it spun totally freely. Then I...
03-21-2004, 02:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By Mike2000SE

Yea I turned it in, it took a lot of force, but...

Yea I turned it in, it took a lot of force, but it went in. One thing that bothered me was that there is a little bump on the back of the brake pads, and it seems to contact the piston in the...
03-20-2004, 03:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By Mike2000SE

THanks for the quick reply. It has seemed to...

THanks for the quick reply. It has seemed to adjust itself to about 7-8 clicks, which is perfect.

BUT this bothers me: When I release the parking brake and spin the rear wheel, there is a lot...
03-20-2004, 02:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By Mike2000SE

Parking brake/ e-brake help!!!

I swapped my rear pads/rotors for new stuff, and now the parking brake does not engage properly. It used to hold the car at 3-4 clicks, but now it goes ALL the way up and does not hold the car!
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03-19-2004, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By Mike2000SE

Frustrating!!!

I had taken off my rear brakes tonight, because tomorrow I was gonna take them to get resurfaced. I ordered OEM pads from Garrand's Nissan, but I never checked the box. Now I see they gave me three...
02-24-2004, 05:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 669
Posted By Mike2000SE

Wait....that doesn't make sense. I just replaced...

Wait....that doesn't make sense. I just replaced the front pads a few weeks ago, and I never turned the piston while compressing it, I just used a c clamp.
02-23-2004, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 669
Posted By Mike2000SE

Bump for this answer!

Bump for this answer!
02-16-2004, 03:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 669
Posted By Mike2000SE

awesome, thanks for all the info guys! What...

awesome, thanks for all the info guys! What about the rear brakes?

Does the piston need to be turned while compressing? How is this accomplished?
02-16-2004, 01:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 669
Posted By Mike2000SE

So a drain and refill effectively does no good?

So a drain and refill effectively does no good?
02-16-2004, 10:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 669
Posted By Mike2000SE

AT Fluid change/rear brake pad questions!!!

Looked around the sticky threads and so on, didnt find what I was looking for.

I replaced my front brake pads and rotors, and now its time for the rear. I ordered the OEM pads online. MY...
12-01-2003, 07:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By Mike2000SE

you guys are awesome! I will take pics of my...

you guys are awesome! I will take pics of my install along the way and put together a how-to. Thanks a bunch!
11-30-2003, 11:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By Mike2000SE

Cool! Thanks for all the info guys! One...

Cool! Thanks for all the info guys!

One last thing....where would be the cheapest place to get OEM pads from? Dave B? Courtesy? I think I will pair up OEM pads with some lifetime rotors from...
11-29-2003, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By Mike2000SE

Brake Pad/rotor install help.

I have a 00 Max, with about 45k on all stock braking components. I was going to get OEM pads front and rear. The rotors feel warped during braking....so I can either replace or have them...
06-07-2003, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By Mike2000SE

Changing brakes....questions

I am coming up to 40k on my 00 max. Time for new pads. My question: Does anyone have a writeup on how to do it on the 5th gen cars? Also...where can I get the OEM brake parts online for a good...
09-18-2002, 03:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 932
Posted By Mike2000SE

my dealer wants like about $2-300 for the 30k...

my dealer wants like about $2-300 for the 30k service...which includes...a bunch of inspections, tire rotation, and an oil change. Then the dealer will call me and tell me my brakes need...
06-16-2002, 08:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 597
Posted By Mike2000SE

i never got a response from EXTREME NISSAN...

i never got a response from EXTREME NISSAN :confused: anyone got another website or email addy?
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