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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-03-2009, 08:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,838
Posted By eilison

Well, last Tue I changed my Engine Coolant...

Well, last Tue I changed my Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor(ECTS) and cleaned my MAF sensor with MAF cleaner, and it looks like the problem has been 'kinda' solved.

I've been observing for a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-27-2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,002
Posted By eilison

Hey, oddball86, I'm also working on my starting...

Hey, oddball86,
I'm also working on my starting problem. It seems like I've got a bigger hot potato than yours. Your symptom is one of mine, check out my thread for more info. I uploaded two video...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-27-2009, 09:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,838
Posted By eilison

just uploaded videos of the starting problem

Hi, guys, I just uploaded two video clips of my bad starting which I took on the past weekend. I think these clips are worth one page of description.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxoRdf4ow7I
...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-21-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,838
Posted By eilison

pmohr, I made a typo about 'strainer'. Just...

pmohr, I made a typo about 'strainer'. Just corrected it. Thanks for pointing it out!

I haven't tested ECTS, nor fuel pressure. Will try borrowing some tools.

All I had done on my car was...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-21-2009, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,838
Posted By eilison

starting problem, it cranks, sputters and starts (video)

Hi guys,


My car has a starting problem. The starter cranks strong, but sputters afterwards before the engine starts. Sometimes it cranks, sputters but fails to start. It does the sputtering...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-24-2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,670
Posted By eilison

How much do dealerships charge for a scan? I...

How much do dealerships charge for a scan?

I assume they use Nissian Consult to scan the code.

Just curious, where do you guys go to scan your cars?

Thanks!
Alex
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-21-2007, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,299
Posted By eilison

Actually, Yahoo is phasing out yahoo photo. As a...

Actually, Yahoo is phasing out yahoo photo. As a result, all of the online photos were not available--that was what I meant.

Here is my two cents about removing right front door panel:

(follow...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-18-2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,317
Posted By eilison

When was the last time fuel filter was changed?

When was the last time fuel filter was changed?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-18-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 584
Posted By eilison

Are those three lock bolts loose? I used to...

Are those three lock bolts loose?
I used to have those three loose and it made noise(of course).
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-09-2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By eilison

I also have similar problem recently. And I think...

I also have similar problem recently. And I think mine is worse.

Sometimes when I turned the key all the way to start the car. Nothing happens! However if I put the key in the last position(not...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-09-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,299
Posted By eilison

The yahoo photo is closing.

Sounbwoy,

The yahoo photo is closing. We can not access your pictures any more.

Could you put those pictures somewhere else and give us the address?

btw, I'm also interested in getting the...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
01-29-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 230,345
Posted By eilison

Just did the ATF change the past weekend! DIY...

Just did the ATF change the past weekend!
DIY is fun!
The result is impressive. The ride really is smoother and quiter now.
Thanks to this great thread! I can't do it without all the discussions....
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-22-2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 946
Posted By eilison

If we wetsand them, which type of sand paper...

If we wetsand them, which type of sand paper should I use?
1000?
1500?

Thanks!
Forum: 6th Generation Maxima (2004-2008)
01-17-2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,683
Posted By eilison

gen2000, How does reset of the ECM address the...

gen2000,
How does reset of the ECM address the problem?
seems like it's totally different.
Thanks!
eilison
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-17-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,382
Posted By eilison

I have the same issue too: 1998 Infiniti I30...

I have the same issue too:

1998 Infiniti I30
70K mileage
auto transmission

Every time when I start the car and accelerate, at around 5 mph(definitely < 10 mph), it has a noticeable...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-16-2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,796
Posted By eilison

Hi, folks, My auto trans also has slips from...

Hi, folks,
My auto trans also has slips from 1st shift to 2nd and from 2nd to 3rd shift. How do I make sure I need a new TCM instead of a new AT?

If I need a new TCM, how much is it and where to...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-16-2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,445
Posted By eilison

soonerfan, How did you make sure it rooted in...

soonerfan,
How did you make sure it rooted in TCM not in the A/T itself?
I'm having the same slipping.
Thanks!
Alex
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-05-2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,417
Posted By eilison

you can't go wrong with a rebuilt starter. ...

you can't go wrong with a rebuilt starter.

In fact, the original starter on my 1998 I30 is made by Hitachi. It also has a 'Nissian' mark on it though.

So who is the manufacturer then?
In my...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-05-2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,404
Posted By eilison

was the noise during the starting or right after...

was the noise during the starting or right after the starting?
Did it happen only on cold starts? Did it go away on warm starts?

a few months ago, I had some noise right after the start. It...
Forum: Supercharged/Turbocharged
01-05-2007, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 554
Posted By eilison

I think first of all you need to make sure...

I think first of all you need to make sure battery is not the problem.
why not borrow some other battery and install it in your car and try starting.
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-05-2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,182
Posted By eilison

I replaced my old starter too and here is my...

I replaced my old starter too and here is my experience of starter shopping.

I did some research in here before shopping. I set my mind on Bosch starter.
Autozone carries Duralast one for around...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
01-05-2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 573
Posted By eilison

What does that tell you, Gotrice4? I think you...

What does that tell you, Gotrice4?
I think you need a new starter.

I replaced my old starter too last month.
That big bolt was so hard to break free that it also broke one ratchet.

And since...
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