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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-25-2009, 04:09 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

Further help with ping reduction

Try lowering your antifreeze percentage in the coolant mix to around 25%Antifreeze/75% water. Most people have their mix over 50%. More antifreeze in the coolant results in higher cylinder head...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-25-2009, 04:05 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 33,412
Posted By MADMAX2003

Reducing the pinging below 2000rpm

Try lowering your antifreeze percentage in the coolant mix to around 25%Antifreeze/75% water. Most people have their mix over 50%. More antifreeze in the coolant results in higher cylinder head...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-25-2009, 03:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,961
Posted By MADMAX2003

Help with engine ping/knock

Try lowering your antifreeze percentage in the coolant mix to around 25%Antifreeze/75% water. Most people have their mix over 50%. More antifreeze in the coolant results in higher cylinder head...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-20-2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

Ultimate solution

If any of you Maxima pingers need to get rid of ALL pinging once and for all, build a homemade hydrogen generating system for your car (www.water4gas.com). This not only gets rid of all pinging, but...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-14-2008, 11:59 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

Hey sooner...might be a really good idea to go...

Hey sooner...might be a really good idea to go check out a shrink ;)
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-13-2008, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,666
Posted By MADMAX2003

I thought Maxima's were for big boys only, not...

I thought Maxima's were for big boys only, not kids...lol
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-13-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

Yo sooner...I got the feeling you jealous that I...

Yo sooner...I got the feeling you jealous that I found the solution and you didn't...lol...hahahaha
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-13-2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

Read page 9-4 of owner's manual. It says to...

Read page 9-4 of owner's manual. It says to expect pinging under loads for greatest fuel benefit..Nissan wouldn't make these things up. Other high compression engines like the viper, corvette,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-13-2008, 09:59 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,066
Posted By MADMAX2003

WOW...A VQ35DE that doesn't ping...You've got a...

WOW...A VQ35DE that doesn't ping...You've got a one in a million there buddy...either that or you're deaf as a post...or maybe you drive like a leadfoot...Even NISSAN..the manufacturer, said to...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-13-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

My '03 Maxima also had a slight pinging from when...

My '03 Maxima also had a slight pinging from when it was brand new, but the pinging got louder and more constant when it went over 40,000km. I changed the fuel filter and the pinging reduced, but was...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-12-2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,066
Posted By MADMAX2003

Solution to 02/03 Maxima engine ping at 2000rpm

Guys...the problem that causes the ping under load really lies with fuel delivery and carbon buildup in cylinders. To fix these problems you need to replace your in-tank fuel filter every two...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-12-2008, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,666
Posted By MADMAX2003

Solution to 02/03 Maxima engine ping at 2000rpm

Guys...the problem that causes the ping under load really lies with fuel delivery and carbon buildup in cylinders. To fix these problems you need to replace your in-tank fuel filter every two...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
06-12-2008, 11:37 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,593
Posted By MADMAX2003

Solution to 02/03 Maxima Engine ping at 1800-2000rpm

Guys...the problem that causes the ping under load really lies with fuel delivery and carbon buildup in cylinders. To fix these problems you need to replace your in-tank fuel filter every two...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-13-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,398
Posted By MADMAX2003

Throttle body cleaning

Guys with 5.5 Gen Maximas(2002-2003)...DO NOT MANUALLY CLEAN THE THROTTLE BODY. It is a drive-by wire throttle system. I did mine two weeks ago and when I installed everything back and started up,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
03-13-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,497
Posted By MADMAX2003

5.5 Gens Throttle body cleaning

Guys with 5.5 Gen Maximas(2002-2003)...DO NOT MANUALLY CLEAN THE THROTTLE BODY. It is a drive-by wire throttle system. I did mine two weeks ago and when I installed everything back and started up,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
02-20-2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,824
Posted By MADMAX2003

Lifesavers

Just wanted to say thanks to all you guys for the informative stuff. You really saved me time and money from the..stealer****s...yeah..anyway..God bless..GO MAX.ORG
Forum: Supercharged/Turbocharged
02-15-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,410
Posted By MADMAX2003

One step colder than standard plugs works

Just wanted to share this. My 03 Max (bone stock) with 60,000 miles started to ping at this mileage only at 2000rpm under load, e.g. climbing slopes or after the auto changes to 2nd and 3rd gear. I...
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