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Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-12-2009, 11:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 584
Posted By orange57

Wheel bearing was replaced about a month ago. I...

Wheel bearing was replaced about a month ago. I actually don't think there was anything wrong with the last bearing. It was one of those things i replaced because a lot of other people said it was...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-11-2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 584
Posted By orange57

The tie rods still seem pretty tight, there...

The tie rods still seem pretty tight, there wasn't any play in them. I may look at them again though.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-10-2009, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 584
Posted By orange57

I've noticed it more as the road bends to the...

I've noticed it more as the road bends to the right. The tires should be balanced. I had a rotation and balance not too long ago, but I will take it in again for one. See if that fixes any of the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-08-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 584
Posted By orange57

the lower ball joint was replaced with the LCA. ...

the lower ball joint was replaced with the LCA. I have not rotated the tires in a while. I will take it in for that.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-07-2009, 10:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 584
Posted By orange57

:)

:)
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
09-07-2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 584
Posted By orange57

I need help with this problem

Ok, so i'm still getting the wobble sound from my front passenger side wheel. I hear it on the freeway, where the road bends and i'm holding steady throttle. I also get a pop at times when I release...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-13-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,195
Posted By orange57

once again i'm still not sure that anyone else...

once again i'm still not sure that anyone else agreed that it's my control arm or at least said how to correctly diagnose it :D Maybe it's time i drop it off to the dealer to diagnose.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-12-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,195
Posted By orange57

reading through this again, i'm not sure that i...

reading through this again, i'm not sure that i determined how to tell if the control arm bushings are shot....or did everyone agree based on the symptoms that the control arm bushing is done for?
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-12-2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,195
Posted By orange57

The arm isn't too rusted, as in AZ, it's dry :D ...

The arm isn't too rusted, as in AZ, it's dry :D Depending on what they cost rebuilt from the individual on here, I may just go with the Autozone/Checker part. We just bought a new car, and the Max...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-12-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,195
Posted By orange57

On the passenger side of the car i get a...

On the passenger side of the car i get a Pop/shudder at times. Bearing and axle have been replaced, someone else mentioned to look at the control arm.

When the transmission shifts there is a...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-12-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,195
Posted By orange57

How to tell if Control Arm is shot

Is there an easy way to tell if a control arm is needing replacing? When i take a look under the car, what will i be looking for when trying to diagnose that this is the issue.

Thanks,

matt
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
07-11-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By orange57

when you say lower control arm, do you mean the...

when you say lower control arm, do you mean the whole thing would need to be replaced, or just replace bushings?

thanks,

matt
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-28-2009, 09:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By orange57

I had someone else mention in another thread to...

I had someone else mention in another thread to check the sway bar end links. I will be looking into those, jsut a fyi for your issue as well.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-28-2009, 09:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,239
Posted By orange57

Yes, it definitly sounds like the wheel is going...

Yes, it definitly sounds like the wheel is going to fall off. I'll check out the links when I jack up the car again. I hate working on the car in 110degree heat:redbounce
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-28-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By orange57

:)

:)
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-27-2009, 11:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By orange57

Popping/Shudder when trans shifts

Ok,

it's a 96 Maxima. It has this problem, that when it shifts, if it hits right, there is a pop, or it will shudder for a second. It's like there is some pop that causes the right frequency to...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-27-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,239
Posted By orange57

How Freely should the hub spin?

So after much searching, i'm fairly certain it's the wheel bearing that is the culprit. At ties when i hit some bumps in the road it will sound like the wheel is going to fall off. I pulled the...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-21-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 21,969
Posted By orange57

Front Wheel Bearing replacement

I'm about to venture into the world of bearing replacement. I looked at motorvate's DIY, but had a couple questions. He used some home made tools to complete the job, which i'm not opposed to, but...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-03-2009, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 905
Posted By orange57

I'll have to take a look at the motor mounts and...

I'll have to take a look at the motor mounts and see what kind of shape they are in.

Thanks,

matt
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
06-02-2009, 07:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 905
Posted By orange57

another update, you tend to notice it when...

another update, you tend to notice it when hitting bumps as well. Like the little reflectors in between the lanes.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-31-2009, 08:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 905
Posted By orange57

it only happens when braking, as you're almost to...

it only happens when braking, as you're almost to a complete stop. I'll have to drive it a little more and see how bad the torque steer is.

I think i may have not explained it well originally,...
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-31-2009, 08:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,145
Posted By orange57

sorry to hear about that. Hope it works out for...

sorry to hear about that. Hope it works out for ya.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-30-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 905
Posted By orange57

2-1 Down Shift Pop

My GF has a 96 Maxima, with the Automatic Trans. During stop and go traffic, there is a "pop" noise that happens around the 2-1 downshift when slowing, coming from the passenger side. I just...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-30-2009, 04:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,959
Posted By orange57

I've heard good things about the GM Syncromesh. ...

I've heard good things about the GM Syncromesh. I'm replacing the clutch in my VW soon, and when I do i plan to switch to the GM syncromesh.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
05-30-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 27,930
Posted By orange57

i just replaced the axles on my gf's car with...

i just replaced the axles on my gf's car with Checker axles. They actually seemed to be of decent quality. The boots were pretty much gone on her axles.
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