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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-25-2008, 07:30 PM
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Posted By gemantown

where is the main lead on the alternator?

Can someone tell me where the location of main lead on the alternator is? Do I need to remove the under-hood cover and work from bottom? Or I can access it from the top? What's its color? It's 2000...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-25-2008, 11:52 AM
Replies: 17,746
Views: 1,436,361
Posted By gemantown

one of the fuses causes the 0.5A drain. It's 10A. ALT.

Thanks for the suggestion. Actually I have used the multimeter to find out that one of the fuses causes the 0.5A drain. It's 10A. ALT.S. I couldn't find out what it is. I guess it might be related to...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-23-2008, 08:04 AM
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Views: 1,436,361
Posted By gemantown

Parastic drain from 10A. ALT.S fuse. What is it?

It turns out that I have used the incorrect setting for measuring 10A current when I said 0.015A. Now the correct reading is 0.55A drain. After several tries, I got 10A. ALT.S fuse for drain of 0.5A...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-12-2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 17,746
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Posted By gemantown

Try this site

http://www.nicoclub.com/FSM/maxima/2001
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2008, 10:03 AM
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Posted By gemantown

Well, looks like alternator is ok. When tested...

Well, looks like alternator is ok. When tested while idling, it reads 14V. When tested while key off, the battery reads 12.4V.

The 10A current read from the negative post to the ground cable is...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-10-2008, 08:27 PM
Replies: 17,746
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Posted By gemantown

Battery drain and car won't start

NooB here. I get a 2000 GXE auto, 55K.

My car's battery has drained out three times during past month. I had the alternator replaced in early Sept. when it went bad during the trip back from NJ...
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