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Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
06-15-2009, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 857
Posted By Galto2000

04 max 6 spd man transmission reverse shift problems

Hello all

I have a 04 max manual 6speed with 86K miles on it.

Since recently I often (not always) happen to find myself in the 6th gear instead of reverse in my attempts to back up my car. At...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-24-2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,608
Posted By Galto2000

Yup, that did the job for me! Thanks :D

Yup, that did the job for me!

Thanks :D
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-24-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,608
Posted By Galto2000

Ha, I did not know it was reset-able. I'll...

Ha, I did not know it was reset-able.

I'll try that one out and I'll report back.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-24-2009, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,608
Posted By Galto2000

Sunroof - intermittently operational, then died

For a while when I used the shift lever to open the sunroof, I had to move it back and forth a couple of times before it had any effect (opening or closing the sunroof).

This morning however, the...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-23-2009, 06:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,660
Posted By Galto2000

The first times I had this...

The first times I had this "long-stand-still-initial-startup-rattle" I was thinking the same: "Must be the oil that sank to the pan during the period of stand still". Typically I would come back from...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-23-2009, 06:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,660
Posted By Galto2000

Mea Culpa: that comment was me. I was misinformed...

Mea Culpa: that comment was me. I was misinformed then after reading post of people with similar but not the same engine noise problems.

That is what my mechanic also told me, that if it were the...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-23-2009, 06:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,660
Posted By Galto2000

Yeah I think the engine performs the way it...

Yeah I think the engine performs the way it should, even after this "long-stand-still-initial-startup-rattle".

Having said that, on some occasions during the...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-22-2009, 07:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,660
Posted By Galto2000

Short but Loud Rattling noise after startup after a week standstill

Folks,

I have been discussing my problem in various "engine noise" threads, but I think I got something unique going on here.

When (and only when) I leave my 04 Max (~81K miles) stand for a...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-19-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 28,220
Posted By Galto2000

I think it's right out scandalous that $30K...

I think it's right out scandalous that $30K luxury sports sedan has to endure 'unconditional shimmy'. :confused:
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-19-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 28,220
Posted By Galto2000

My 04 Max always had vibration issues - Shimmy at...

My 04 Max always had vibration issues - Shimmy at 55 pmh. I think it's a "design feature'. The only times I can get the shimmy to go away - for a while - is to do an expensive road force ballance of...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
04-12-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

As you may recall, I am suffering from startup...

As you may recall, I am suffering from startup rattling after my 04 max has been sitting still for a while. I got back from some travels, so my Maxima stood still for almost two weeks. I followed...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-24-2009, 06:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

There is more: This particular dealership I have...

There is more: This particular dealership I have been "dealing" with is going out of business in less than a week from now. So they told me that even if they wanted to do something about, that they...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-24-2009, 05:49 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

Actually, I did find that post of Chris (from...

Actually, I did find that post of Chris (from Criswell Nissan in Gaithersburg) and I tried calling the number he posted, but he no longer works for that dealership there :(
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-23-2009, 07:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

As expected, I am getting the run-around from my...

As expected, I am getting the run-around from my Nissan Dealer. My old trusty maintenance manager left a few months ago - I really miss him because he really listened and did whatever he could, but...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-21-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

Don't know yet, those clowns didn't have their...

Don't know yet, those clowns didn't have their act together this morning so I won't know until Monday or so.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-21-2009, 05:34 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

I am still under my extended warranty - but not...

I am still under my extended warranty - but not for too much longer (expires in August this year). That should cover it.

I just took it in to the dealer. Won't know much until Tuesday though -...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-20-2009, 07:58 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

Sarara, what was the dealer's diagnosis...

Sarara,

what was the dealer's diagnosis back then?
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-20-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

Will do Sarara, but tell me, you haven't...

Will do Sarara, but tell me, you haven't confronted your dealer with this problem yet?
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
03-20-2009, 07:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,273
Posted By Galto2000

Brief rattle at startup

Recently I've been alternating my commute with my 04 Maxima and a Toyota. One week I drive the Max and the next week the Toyota. I noticed that after the Max has been standing still for a week, when...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
10-17-2008, 08:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,594
Posted By Galto2000

Almost one year later - still not shifting the...

Almost one year later - still not shifting the way I would like, though a bit better than earlier this year (they did a couple of transmission flushes), but still not the way I had it before they...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
02-15-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,335
Posted By Galto2000

I think the Sirius signal must have a low jamming...

I think the Sirius signal must have a low jamming margin; It's probably easily wiped out by other "who knows what" more powerful transmitters. Maybe the Discovery Channel in Silver Spring...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
02-15-2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,335
Posted By Galto2000

The antenna is on the roof of my 04 max, but I...

The antenna is on the roof of my 04 max, but I can't trace its cable down to the trunk. It's a factory installed Sirius system.
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
02-15-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,335
Posted By Galto2000

Where is the receiver unit located in the 04 max?

Where is the receiver unit located in the 04 max?
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
02-15-2008, 06:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,335
Posted By Galto2000

I probably have to take it in; I found this...

I probably have to take it in; I found this Nissan Satellite Radio Service Bulletin:

http://www.titantalk.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=12525

I think my receiver died according to the...
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
02-15-2008, 06:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,335
Posted By Galto2000

This 04 Max has been in the Wash DC area for the...

This 04 Max has been in the Wash DC area for the last 4 years. It is the first time I have this problem, and this morning it wasn't way as cold as it had been many times before - it was 36F. My...
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