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08-30-2009, 02:32 AM
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Posted By BunGhoLeo

When i say rough idle, it's surging, cuting in...

When i say rough idle, it's surging, cuting in and out. Its really bad right now. A scanner would makes things so much easier at this point. I thought i saw where DAVEB was selling them but he hasn't...
08-20-2009, 10:20 PM
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Posted By BunGhoLeo

Constant rough idle / intermittent loss of power

I have a 1999 Maxima with 220,000+ miles on it. For the past six months the idle has been getting rough while in drive, last week it got really bad but keeps running. It's about 50% that under...
01-02-2009, 11:19 PM
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Posted By BunGhoLeo

I have a 1999 Maxima (09/1998) with 205,000 miles...

I have a 1999 Maxima (09/1998) with 205,000 miles on it. The coils just started going bad. So far It's had one alternater, less then 10k miles ago the 10 year old orginal nissan battery got replaced...
05-08-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By BunGhoLeo

No, not everything, but i was a bit misleading...

No, not everything, but i was a bit misleading about the o2 sensor codes. I figured someone would catch on sooner.

Higher octane fuel is cleaner in the sence of burning, and immersion residue. You...
05-08-2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Finnaly someone is getting close... I'll...

Finnaly someone is getting close...

I'll learn you guys yet.
HINT: http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=104931 and search for oxygen sensor
05-08-2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By BunGhoLeo

No, it's 9 out of 10. Most injecters will clog up...

No, it's 9 out of 10. Most injecters will clog up before they go out, due to cheap, or dirty, or low octane fuel. Your milage will vary on how long you can get away with it. If the nozel on the...
05-08-2007, 08:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By BunGhoLeo

No, a bad injector, coil, or plug are not always...

No, a bad injector, coil, or plug are not always completly dead, Those conditions won't always throw a misfire code, but they will normally cause a lean/rich condition which is an o2 code. I suspect...
05-07-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 74,796
Posted By BunGhoLeo

After using the swivel socket to loosen the bolt...

After using the swivel socket to loosen the bolt i squeezed my right hand in there to take the bolt and sensor out, then put the bolt in the new sensor, installed the pigtail, and used my right hand...
05-07-2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 74,796
Posted By BunGhoLeo

A bad knock sensor, or one not sending...

A bad knock sensor, or one not sending information to the computer, can cause allot of differant problems. If you have a knock sensor code you need to get it fixed. First check your knock sensor to...
05-07-2007, 09:58 PM
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Views: 772
Posted By BunGhoLeo

HAHA, good observation!

HAHA, good observation!
05-07-2007, 09:54 PM
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Views: 74,796
Posted By BunGhoLeo

I used a 12mm 3/8dr swival socket, 18" extension,...

I used a 12mm 3/8dr swival socket, 18" extension, and 3/8" ratchet. A 12mm stubby wrench also works, if you have petite hands; I don't, so i used the swival socket. :)
05-07-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By BunGhoLeo

FYI, 9 times out of 10 when you get an o2 code...

FYI, 9 times out of 10 when you get an o2 code it's not because the o2 is bad, it's because the reading the o2 is getting from your exhaust is out of the normal operating range. Pull your plugs for...
05-07-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 356
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Cel 0512

The CEL code 0512 was not on the list here, it is the right bank "rear" o2 sensor code.
05-04-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 667
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Lockup was the wrong wording, i've corrected the...

Lockup was the wrong wording, i've corrected the cause...

With the engine shut off, in gear, if you depress the clutch can you move the car?
05-04-2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 899
Posted By BunGhoLeo

It's not complicated at all. Some wheel locks are...

It's not complicated at all. Some wheel locks are oversized, so a normal socket cannot fit between the lock and the wheel. As you said, some wheel locks are for looks. Though they do keep honest...
05-04-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 899
Posted By BunGhoLeo

A trick i've used in the past is to take a peice...

A trick i've used in the past is to take a peice of tubing about 1.5" long and with an inside diameter a tad bit smaller then the lug nut and weld from inside the tubing on top of the lug nut. You...
05-04-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 667
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Were you trying to slam it in gear, speed...

Were you trying to slam it in gear, speed shifting, no clutch? Not saying it couldn't be your clutch, but i've seen some trasmissions refuse to go into gear after trying to shift without using the...
05-04-2007, 10:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 921
Posted By BunGhoLeo

I'll admit, the maglite makes a nice whoopass...

I'll admit, the maglite makes a nice whoopass stick, but the last time i cracked someone with it the bulb stoped working. Now i only use LED lights, hellofa lot brighter, sturdier, and way longer run...
05-04-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 667
Posted By BunGhoLeo

When going from 3rd to 4th were you power...

When going from 3rd to 4th were you power shifting and accidently hit 2nd? It's odd that the clutch would go out after something like this.
05-04-2007, 09:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By BunGhoLeo

All those symtoms are signs of an air leak also....

All those symtoms are signs of an air leak also. When my knock sensor went bad, it missed and back fired enough to suck the rubber upper intake gasket inwards. After replacing the knock sensor, the...
05-04-2007, 06:03 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,168
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Super Charger kits are bolt-on nowadays....

Super Charger kits are bolt-on nowadays. Fabrication is a thing of the past.
04-20-2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 968
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Humm, i ASSumed he meant over heating. It is...

Humm, i ASSumed he meant over heating. It is normal for them to get hot to the touch.
04-20-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 968
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Just don't forget to open the caliper bleeder...

Just don't forget to open the caliper bleeder valve when pushing the piston back in. HINT: get a small hose to put on the bleeder valve, and catch it in a container. You'll be amazed at how nasty...
04-20-2007, 02:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 694
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Well, where are the submarine and nuclear...

Well, where are the submarine and nuclear technicians then? :P

Don't get me started on Airplanes and Helicopters, i fly and work on both! Though they are a bit smaller scale. :)
04-20-2007, 12:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 968
Posted By BunGhoLeo

Rotors no, brake pads yes. Basically the rotors...

Rotors no, brake pads yes. Basically the rotors are the same metal, providing the same type of friction no matter the brand, the slots and holes just provide cooling and brake fade. The pads on the...
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