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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-01-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,230
Posted By ProV1

ended up buying a battery disconnect switch from...

ended up buying a battery disconnect switch from amazon. will report how well it works/doesn't work. thx for all input
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-27-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,906
Posted By ProV1

Engine bay cleaning?

it adds 50HP right? lol

i'm pretty sure my 98 GXE with 180k has never had the engine bay cleaned, ever. it's f##king nasty.

was gonna get a couple of gunk engine degreaser, spray away, then...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-15-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 865
Posted By ProV1

problem is that the little plastic piece on the...

problem is that the little plastic piece on the airbox that attaches to the hose broke off clean. looks like the only real permanent solution is to get a replacement airbox from a junkyard.

for...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-15-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 865
Posted By ProV1

PIC attached. What is this hose called?

howdy, yall

The thick hose marked by yellow arrow. What is this part called and what is its function? OEM part number? It was broken at the airbox end when I got the car.

Please ignore the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-14-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 658
Posted By ProV1

good find wish i could install these myself or i...

good find wish i could install these myself or i wouldve bout em..
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-14-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,230
Posted By ProV1

Disconnect battery for 5 weeks non-use?

Going out of town for 5 weeks, better to disconnect the battery or OK to leave alone? Bought it used & worried afmkt stereo has a password when i reset it, but dont wanna drain the battery either. ...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-12-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 738
Posted By ProV1

Advance auto ignition switchs - any difference?

Searched around and may need a new ignition switch.

Prob: When the key is turned, can't get it to crank. If I turn back the key and re-try, it cranks and starts everytime on second try.
...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-06-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,627
Posted By ProV1

overly sensitive crowd here today, take some...

overly sensitive crowd here today, take some Midol & loosen up yer panties! :rolleyes::laugh:

Got P1074, gonna try cleaning MAF. Car otherwise runs fine so if it comes back then fcuk it
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-05-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,627
Posted By ProV1

Argh "service engine soon" light just came on

98 GLE auto, 170k miles, car otherwise running fine

SES light just came on tonight. bummed but will go to advance auto parts and get the codes read... fingers crossed & will update
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-26-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 591
Posted By ProV1

Car shakes/vibrates slightly above 70mph?

98 GLE
170k miles
2 new front tires 1 month ago

I just got the car and replaced the front 2 tires b/c old ones were worn out.

car drives like a champ, but when i go above 70mph, the front end...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-15-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
Posted By ProV1

Filled up the reservoir tank to "MAX" yesterday,...

Filled up the reservoir tank to "MAX" yesterday, and when I re-checked it this afternoon after driving a bit, it was empty again!

The radiator itself is full when I open the radiator cap. Car...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-14-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
Posted By ProV1

Coolant reservoir tank?

I've noticed that the coolant reservoir tank is almost empty, well below the MIN level. OK to leave alone, or do I add distilled water to above the minimum level? Car otherwise is running great.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-13-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,081
Posted By ProV1

hey guys, i have 170k miles on my 98 GLE,...

hey guys,

i have 170k miles on my 98 GLE, just got it. I only drive 5-6000 miles a year, how often should i be getting oil changes with dino oil?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-11-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,108
Posted By ProV1

Door panel removal/front speaker install?

I searched & "how to" section has a page but none of the pics load. Does anyone have a link to a proper page with some pics? What tools do I need to remove & install new front door speakers - I do...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-10-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 638
Posted By ProV1

Horrible speakers - embarrasing

While I like a lot about my 98 GLE, the sound system is a total joke, a POS. It actually has an aftmkt HU, (research tells me it's a Kenwood KDC-152) which has decent reviews.

But the sound...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
08-10-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,435
Posted By ProV1

getting 25.5MPG - not bad for a clunker

I've driven 1000+ miles on my 98 GLE now, and my old trusted "# miles driven/actual gallons pumped in" calculations show an avg of 25.5MPG in mixed driving.

With 170k miles, that's not bad at...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-29-2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By ProV1

from my limited research, 5th gen maximas tend to...

from my limited research, 5th gen maximas tend to be very reliable, which is good. that 3.5L V6 is one of teh best 6s ever built. it uses a timing chain not a belt so it's very quiet & smooth. as a...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-29-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By ProV1

wow are you kidding me.. honda & nissan prob....

wow are you kidding me.. honda & nissan prob. sell 230951029357102395 accords & maximas a year. search more!! lol
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-29-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By ProV1

yeah if it's rebuilt properly you are ok - get it...

yeah if it's rebuilt properly you are ok - get it inspected by a dealer or a good mechanic for sure.


like you I'm looking at a 2nd car, but i found out the 02 SE I'm looking at was a rental....
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-29-2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,540
Posted By ProV1

so it's anyone's guess what really happened to...

so it's anyone's guess what really happened to the car during the 11 month's of rental. it could've been beaten to death doing 50 1/4 mile runs at a dragstrip, or it could've had easy 25k highway...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-29-2006, 12:26 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,540
Posted By ProV1

Found out 2002 SE I'm looking at is an off-rental.. what to do?

Hi all, help out a n00b - I own a 2003 Honda S2000 and want a cheap, RELIABLE, and automatic 4dr commuter car. Locally I found a 2002 Maxima SE w/ 63k miles. Car is in a great condition, and is being...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
06-29-2006, 11:26 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,746
Posted By ProV1

i've heard about this seafoam stuff recently,...

i've heard about this seafoam stuff recently, still not sure if i should try it or not..
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
06-29-2006, 11:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,062
Posted By ProV1

i just bought pela 6000 oil extractor. it works...

i just bought pela 6000 oil extractor. it works GREAT!
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
06-29-2006, 11:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 949
Posted By ProV1

this is great advice. u can also use aluminum foil

this is great advice. u can also use aluminum foil
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
06-29-2006, 11:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,498
Posted By ProV1

agreed, do not use tap water. distilled h2o is...

agreed, do not use tap water. distilled h2o is like $1
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