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04-24-2024, 08:09 PM
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Posted By Reality sucks

This is normal, and you are spot on. The cat...

This is normal, and you are spot on. The cat typically is dislodged and will pull out of its casing. A simple test for this to remove the upstream 02's. The hotter the engine gets the worse it runs...
04-18-2024, 05:59 PM
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Views: 194
Posted By Reality sucks

What is the Code specifically...?

What is the Code specifically...?
04-18-2024, 05:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 304
Posted By Reality sucks

Engine swaps are cool and all. But my best advice...

Engine swaps are cool and all. But my best advice is to you here is to put it back exactly like it is and have a reliable car, I've been in the maxima game a long time and these days I prefer my 3.0....
04-18-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 745
Posted By Reality sucks

I would have attempted to walk you through the...

I would have attempted to walk you through the diag on this, but you have changed so much now. My advice to you, Is to remove those injectors ASAP. The lower o-ring's will fail and hydro lock the...
04-06-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 745
Posted By Reality sucks

Did you by chance remove the boot from the...

Did you by chance remove the boot from the Coil... Have a look at where the spring sits against the point, down in the hole of the coil. Often times corrosion here is overlooked.
How does the sping...
04-06-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 304
Posted By Reality sucks

I have a 2001 engine in my 95, I only used the...

I have a 2001 engine in my 95, I only used the block and heads. I just swapped everything over from the 95 engine. Been in the car 6 years with no issues.
03-01-2024, 07:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 361
Posted By Reality sucks

All you need to do is remove the Iac to reach...

All you need to do is remove the Iac to reach this hose. I looped mine to bypass the manifold and its been fine for years. Keep it simple its just a hose, if the car has been running fine otherwise...
02-19-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 181
Posted By Reality sucks

Not gone lie, It took me years to acquire this...

Not gone lie, It took me years to acquire this steering wheel for my 4th gen. They are hard to come by these days.
09-15-2023, 07:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 902
Posted By Reality sucks

From Reading your original post, my inside the...

From Reading your original post, my inside the shop opinion is that with 145k from what I read, he seemed like a motivated seller. Either way you like it and it's at a point where maintenance is...
09-02-2023, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 239
Posted By Reality sucks

I somehow I misread that and thought you were...

I somehow I misread that and thought you were doing a regulator. I still would remove it, it gives you more access and you can see in there a bit more.

I start at the front of the door actually....
09-02-2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 239
Posted By Reality sucks

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/maxima.org-vbulletin/821x1873/screenshot_20230902_191410_e878f9d79ef5dabaca0de0ff911cf386c08f2718.jpg
Take the four bolts out and remove the support for the door panel....
09-01-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 388
Posted By Reality sucks

A blockage in an a/c system comes from a failed...

A blockage in an a/c system comes from a failed component typically an old compressor will ware internally and fill the system in time with tiny participles of metal, this is why flushing the a/c...
06-28-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 381
Posted By Reality sucks

dandymax did a write up on this some time back....

dandymax did a write up on this some time back. It may be on MY4DSC

The link below, it will take you to it.
vqpower.com/images/howto/euinstall/DandyMaxEUWriteup.pdf...
06-20-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 431
Posted By Reality sucks

What year Maxima..? anything newer than 2010....

What year Maxima..? anything newer than 2010. Check the Fuse's in the underhood fuse box (ipdm). For the starter and Engine Control. When this happens the starter will in fact spin, but not engage....
06-14-2023, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 446
Posted By Reality sucks

It is hard to say why that is exactly. I'm not...

It is hard to say why that is exactly. I'm not doubting your ability if your willing to take on a task such as this. What i'm saying to you is that in some instances of cleaning or removing the Tb it...
06-13-2023, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 446
Posted By Reality sucks

The P0507 is actually telling you the ETB is off...

The P0507 is actually telling you the ETB is off spec. The only way that I have ever been able to successfully learn any Nissan is through a scan tool. The fact that the re learn on some cars just...
06-08-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 943
Posted By Reality sucks

You'll need to have the car code scanned first,...

You'll need to have the car code scanned first, even if you do not have a check engine light. You'll be looking for body codes related to the adaptive cruise control system. There is a radar sensor...
06-08-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,088
Posted By Reality sucks

The Maxima uses cables these doors for the inside...

The Maxima uses cables these doors for the inside handle to lock unlock. What I typically find is that the Plastic breaks right at the handle clasps it's attached to. There really isn't a fix that...
06-07-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,157
Posted By Reality sucks

Ahhh.. Man I remember your thread on this....

Ahhh..

Man I remember your thread on this. I know your happy you kept this car now. Your first pull with this will make it all worth it. Swap Progress looks good, Great Job.
06-06-2023, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 801
Posted By Reality sucks

You need to call NHTSA asap about this matter....

You need to call NHTSA asap about this matter. You do realize that is the underside of the carpet Right. The floors are rusted out and gone. This car is not safe. Structurally it is not sound and...
06-06-2023, 07:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 668
Posted By Reality sucks

Judging the two other cars in the photo, this guy...

Judging the two other cars in the photo, this guy definitely would have given you race car if you'd have asked for it.

What you have is an oem replacement or equivalent. Decent part , simple...
05-31-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 668
Posted By Reality sucks

You nailed it. Indeed different Versions. ...

You nailed it. Indeed different Versions.

OP, see an exhaust shop and have them fit you a new resonator up to that existing piece, so that you don't have to mess with the Converter bolts or...
05-30-2023, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
Posted By Reality sucks

Check the Alt Fuse in the IPDM often times this...

Check the Alt Fuse in the IPDM often times this blows as a result of the OEM failing, the fuse needs to be checked and replaced.
05-14-2023, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,452
Posted By Reality sucks

The labor to replace the sensor is No more than...

The labor to replace the sensor is No more than 1/2 hour at most. The sensor however is what is expensive here.

The sensor is located on the back of the engine, mounted to the Hi pressure Power...
05-01-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 814
Posted By Reality sucks

These cars have a failsafe for Overtemp. It...

These cars have a failsafe for Overtemp. It possibly is what you are feeling when trying to get on the highway. A coolant leak is the root cause here.. Overtemp and headgasket failure are the Result....
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