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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-15-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 718
Posted By Jimothy12

No idea. Sorry. Hope someone is able to help...

No idea. Sorry. Hope someone is able to help you out
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-15-2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 718
Posted By Jimothy12

Mine leaks too but I'm not sure where. When I...

Mine leaks too but I'm not sure where. When I feel my clutch getting spongie I add more fluid. It take about two days for the air to get out of the lines but it works itself out. No need to bleed...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-06-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 49,034
Posted By Jimothy12

Easy Job

Just to update everyone and have it written for people looking to do this job in the future....

Replacing the alternator was an easy job. From start to finish it took me 3 hours exactly. To...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-02-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 49,034
Posted By Jimothy12

You rock! This is what I wanted to hear. I'm...

You rock! This is what I wanted to hear. I'm going to give it a shot on Saturday. Thanks so much!!!
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-02-2008, 11:56 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 49,034
Posted By Jimothy12

I have a creeper and jack stands

I have a creeper and jack stands
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-02-2008, 11:44 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 49,034
Posted By Jimothy12

The write up looks fairly easy. Basically,...

The write up looks fairly easy. Basically, remove the radiator and a couple bolts and remove. THe machanic said 3 hours worth of labor. If they can do it in 3, I can do it in 6. Am I wrong?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
04-02-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 49,034
Posted By Jimothy12

Alternator Replacement

My Alternator died and needs to be replaced. One estimate is for $250 parts + $160 Labor. Another $202 parts, $255 labor. This question has been asked before by others but there hasn't been a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-19-2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,067
Posted By Jimothy12

The tire presure was low so it could be a bent...

The tire presure was low so it could be a bent rim. I made an appointment at the local shop for Saturday to have them check it out. The strut is about shot anyway so it would surprise me if thats...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
03-19-2008, 06:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,067
Posted By Jimothy12

Hit a pothole, now shakes

I was driving along and here comes a huge pot hole. I had a car on my left, curb on the right, and a car on my ***. I had no choice but to hit it. And boy did I! There is no visable damange. ...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-24-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,112
Posted By Jimothy12

Ha ha I hear ya. BUT I'm getting married in July...

Ha ha I hear ya. BUT I'm getting married in July and we have plans to buy a SUV sometime soon after. My max is starting to have problems and its becoming to hassel to keep fixing. It will be a sad...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-23-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,112
Posted By Jimothy12

I read the stickies first. I was looking for a...

I read the stickies first. I was looking for a way to test my Knock sensor, not the O2 sensor. Thanks for your reply though. Next time I'm under my car I'll test the O2 sensor as well.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
01-23-2008, 06:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,112
Posted By Jimothy12

Knock Sensor Test?

Is there a way to electricly test my knock sensor to see if it's bad? My gas mileage has dropped to around 21/22mpg with mixed driving. My check engine light is one but it has been for a while. I...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
12-16-2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By Jimothy12

link doesnt work

link doesnt work
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-20-2007, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 602
Posted By Jimothy12

"EDIT: Forums were around before 2002, btw." ...

"EDIT: Forums were around before 2002, btw."

FYI: I got a new screen name when I got a new max.

Should I just wait for a code or should I look more into this now?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-18-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 602
Posted By Jimothy12

Are there instructions on how to replace the...

Are there instructions on how to replace the coils? I've been a member of this forum since it started and for some reason I don't have access to use the search feature
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-18-2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 602
Posted By Jimothy12

Weird idol while stopped

96 SE 5 Speed 192K miles

Recently when I come to a stop my RPMs will return to about 500-600 which is normal but after a few seconds idolling the RPMs will bounce down to about 100. The car will...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-21-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By Jimothy12

I was quoted over 800 in labor and 200 in parts

I was quoted over 800 in labor and 200 in parts
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-21-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By Jimothy12

All you need is the seal though. You can use...

All you need is the seal though. You can use your old water pump but since you took it out you might as well replace it. Mine cost $30 shipped from the For Sale Section
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-21-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By Jimothy12

It’s definitely your Water pump seal. Mine did...

It’s definitely your Water pump seal. Mine did the same and I replaced the whole water pump.

I bought the pump from the For Sale section of the forum and bought the seal online for around $10....
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-05-2007, 05:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jimothy12

Just to update everyone, because I couldn't find...

Just to update everyone, because I couldn't find GL4 gear oil anywhere in my local stores/shops, I ordered 5 qrts of Amsoil from the group deal. It costs me about $10 a quart shipped and arrived at...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-04-2007, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 829
Posted By Jimothy12

Shops tend to over tighten the lugnuts. If you...

Shops tend to over tighten the lugnuts. If you get a flat tire you may not be able to get the nuts off with a roadside tire iron.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-31-2007, 06:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jimothy12

Good to know. Thanks!!

Good to know. Thanks!!
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-31-2007, 06:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jimothy12

The only place I have found GL4 oil is from the...

The only place I have found GL4 oil is from the Amsoil Group Deal. Amsoil only has sythetic. I thought I read to not use sythetic? Is there a substitute to GL4 Gear Oil that I could use? Maybe...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-30-2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By Jimothy12

Manual or Auto Transmission? If its an auto then...

Manual or Auto Transmission? If its an auto then you can get automatic transmission fluid at any auto parts store. If its a manual then you need GL4 Gear Oil and good luck finding that. I had to...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-30-2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jimothy12

That's exactly where mine is leaking. I only...

That's exactly where mine is leaking. I only plan to have the car for another year. What is the most cost affective way to fix this?
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