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12-31-2017, 03:54 PM
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CA Monterey Bay area - 2001 Anniversary - Clean! $2700

2001 Nissan Maxima SE - 20th Anniversary edition.

I am the second owner. The car is very clean! No issues. Smogged and registered until Dec 2018.

It's the Meridian edition so it has heated...
12-06-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 450
Posted By tonyw

Brake fluid is clean. I flush it regularly. The...

Brake fluid is clean. I flush it regularly. The code I'm getting is the wheel sensor, not the actuator.
11-30-2017, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 450
Posted By tonyw

ABS light with new sensors

Hello fellow 5th gen.

My ABS light came on. I checked the codes and found that 3 of the 4 wheel sensors were not reading. I removed and cleaned each sensor. the tone ring was super clean.

I...
04-19-2014, 08:44 PM
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Views: 629
Posted By tonyw

'87 Max adjustable suspension parts - Free

I have the four electric tops and the strut tops for the adjustable suspension. I took them off when I installed regular shocks.

Free. They're in Hollister, CA

Thanks
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02-15-2014, 11:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,149
Posted By tonyw

I bought my AE with 24K in 2003. It now has 172K...

I bought my AE with 24K in 2003. It now has 172K and still runs great. Only routine maintenance.

Go for it, great car!
02-15-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,245
Posted By tonyw

Neutral safety switch?

Neutral safety switch?
02-12-2014, 04:09 PM
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Views: 2,017
Posted By tonyw

'87 Max SE 5 speed - Orig owner - $1,400

It's finally time to let her go.

$1,400

1987 Maxima SE 5 speed. Light Pewter metallic with a cloth interior. 218,000 miles. Original clutch is still very strong, no signs of slipping or...
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Views: 1,109
Posted By tonyw

I took out the MAF and cleaned it when I removed...

I took out the MAF and cleaned it when I removed the plug to be able to adjust the bypass air. The EFI recall was done a while ago (I'm the original owner). All the voltages to the ECU from all the...
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Views: 1,109
Posted By tonyw

'87 SE failing CA smog

I searched this forum and didn't find an answer so,,,,

My '87 SE 5-speed with 215K miles failed smog. Its HC (Hydrocarbons) are high. I've replaced plugs and the O2 sensor. I checked the ECU codes...
03-01-2013, 10:41 PM
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Views: 686
Posted By tonyw

1987 SE 5 speed - Hollister, CA - $1,600

1987 Maxima SE 5 speed. Light pewter with gray cloth interior.

Original owner, 215,000 miles. Full service history.

Everything is in great shape. Interior and body are excellent. Power windows,...
01-22-2010, 09:55 PM
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Views: 10,717
Posted By tonyw

Here you go. I fixed the bulb and it cost...

Here you go.

I fixed the bulb and it cost less than $2. Here's how to do it:

1 - Take the switch out of the center console. Be careful and pry it out gently.

2 - Disconnect the blue wiring...
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Views: 622
Posted By tonyw

'87 MAX Heater control panel lighting (manual A/C)

1987 Max SE with manual A/C

The bulb in the heater control panel went out. I took the trim panel off and the cover off the heater control panel. I see a clear lens that covers the bulb and...
09-10-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 756
Posted By tonyw

Head scractcher P-0420 & P-0420 PD

My '01 SE 20th will throw two codes P-0420 and P-0420PD only when it's hot outside 90+ and I'm running the A/C. I clear the codes and all is well until the next hot day.

The car is running great,...
04-15-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,316
Posted By tonyw

The TSB has the Nissan part numbers in it. I...

The TSB has the Nissan part numbers in it. I ordered the parts for a grand total of about $8. They came with instructions and my hood shake is almost all gone.
04-13-2009, 09:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,845
Posted By tonyw

I posted a while back. You can fix the light in...

I posted a while back. You can fix the light in the switch for about 50 cents!. Radio Shack has a 12 volt mini lamp that fits perfectly. The switch pops apart and the bulb is held in by its wires, no...
03-21-2009, 11:37 PM
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Views: 131,487
Posted By tonyw

2001 Anniversary Edition with 125,000 miles

2001 Anniversary Edition with 125,000 miles
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Posted By tonyw

I still have my '87 Max SE 5-speed. I bought it...

I still have my '87 Max SE 5-speed. I bought it new in 1986 and it just turned 200,000 miles yesterday. It still has the original paint in excellent shape (garage at home and at work), original...
02-13-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By tonyw

My AE windows are a bit slow, but not a big deal....

My AE windows are a bit slow, but not a big deal. Lube them up with Syl-Glide from a NAPA store. It's great stuff!

I used Meguiars plastic polish on my AE head lights and they look great!
01-30-2008, 11:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,198
Posted By tonyw

Take a look at ...

Take a look at
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=538422&highlight=
and
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=538936&highlight=

I went through this whole thing and posted a detailed...
01-08-2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 26,954
Posted By tonyw

Been there, done that. I just went through that...

Been there, done that. I just went through that whole process. I took the switch apart and there's not much to clean inside. I even checked the clockspring. I tried re-connecting and cleaning...
12-04-2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 814
Posted By tonyw

Get the parts for the wind noise TSB yourself...

Get the parts for the wind noise TSB yourself (about $10 from Nissan-Part numbers are in the TSB) It's not hard to put the spacers in if you follow the instructions in the TSB. It helped mine quite a...
12-01-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By tonyw

It does seem like a long process, but only takes...

It does seem like a long process, but only takes 5 minutes once you let the capacitors dissipate. I've done it without disconnecting the battery and leaving the air bag connector hooked up. It's...
11-28-2007, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By tonyw

Here's how to get to the control switch pods: ...

Here's how to get to the control switch pods:

First you'll need a T-30 Torx driver with the hole in the center of the bit. They are called Tamper proof/tamper resistant/security Torx bits. You'll...
11-13-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 46,111
Posted By tonyw

Worked fine for me. I just tried it again. Make...

Worked fine for me. I just tried it again. Make sure you select Mazda in the drop-down by the part number.

www.mazda-parts-dealer.com
11-12-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,370
Posted By tonyw

I fixed the bulb and it cost less than $2. Here's...

I fixed the bulb and it cost less than $2. Here's how to do it:

1 - Take the switch out of the center console. Be careful and pry it out gently.

2 - Disconnect the blue wiring connector and...
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