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Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
04-16-2005, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 590
Posted By jagolden

Clutch Pedal Vibration

Not sure if this has been this way all along and I've never noticed or if its new. When I first step on the clutch, I can feel vibration in the clutch pedal within about the first third of pedal...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
05-11-2004, 05:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 378
Posted By jagolden

Suspension knock/Shifter looseness

I'm going in for service on my 6 sp 2002 SE (22K) in a week or so and was wondering if anyone has experienced the following:

- The manual shifter seems to have gotten looser and has developed a...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
01-03-2004, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,445
Posted By jagolden

NJ Comparison

An example from central NJ: I bought an Nissan Maxima 02 SE the same time a colleague bought her 02 Infiniti I35. Oil and filter change is $21.95 at my Nissan dealer. Her's is $44.95 at the Infiniti...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-24-2003, 10:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 868
Posted By jagolden

Estimates are in - opinions please

Thanks for all the input on the original question.

Well the good news is that Enterprise is covering the repair with no out of pocket costs for me (it was their SUV that hit my Maxima). I have two...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-08-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 868
Posted By jagolden

My insurance agent gave the same advice regarding...

My insurance agent gave the same advice regarding skipping my own insurance company. We did discuss the issue of getting a cash settlement, but both the insurance agent and dealer's body shop manager...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-08-2003, 04:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 868
Posted By jagolden

Did your rates go up? I spoke to my agent...

Did your rates go up?

I spoke to my agent later today and got some more information. She stated that the other driver not being ticketed was really meaningless in terms of liability. As long as I...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-08-2003, 09:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 868
Posted By jagolden

He wasn't ticketed. The cop said that "these...

He wasn't ticketed. The cop said that "these happen all the time" and didn't bother ticketing him. The cop did say that it was "clearly the other driver's fault" because I was stopped at an...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
09-07-2003, 05:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 868
Posted By jagolden

Repair Estimate?

Just had my Sterling Mist 2002 SE rear ended by some idiot teenager driving mommy's loaner SUV. Hit was about 5 - 10 mph and resulted in gouging and deformation of the bumper cover. The bumper cover...
Forum: General Maxima Discussion
05-02-2003, 04:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,629
Posted By jagolden

My 6 sp 2002 SE with 12,200 miles was most...

My 6 sp 2002 SE with 12,200 miles was most recently down by a quart after 2000 miles. Over the 4 oil changes its had, the oil use has varied from almost none to a quart in 3000 miles (and seems to be...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
01-21-2003, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 846
Posted By jagolden

To what extent...

I used to drive myself nuts about this stuff, but after a while my attitude has changed. What's the point of having a car that one is afraid to use? (Disclosure: I did keep my older car for use at...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-17-2002, 10:39 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,261
Posted By jagolden

Year: 2002 Mileage: 9300 miles Fluid...

Year: 2002
Mileage: 9300 miles
Fluid Change: No
Experience: 18 years
Grinding: No
Broken: No
Replaced: N/A
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-13-2002, 05:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 998
Posted By jagolden

Mine was just in for service and I drove a loaner...

Mine was just in for service and I drove a loaner 2002 Sentra around for about 100 miles. It was great to get my 02 6sp Sterling Mist SE back even with its creaky-when-cold dash. The loaner Sentra...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-11-2002, 03:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By jagolden

I had seen this earlier, but have fixed the...

I had seen this earlier, but have fixed the A-pillar rattles and had already determined that the creaking wasn't from the cupholder, door panel, glove box, or sunglass holder. Its due to the vents,...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
12-10-2002, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By jagolden

Dash Creaking

Just when I solved the rattles (DIY repairs using the TSB posted here), fate takes a cruel turn...

Now that its gotten colder, my '02 SE dash is creaking whenever I hit a tiny bump. Not a huge...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-26-2002, 04:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,176
Posted By jagolden

The hard plastic interior on the Altima was...

The hard plastic interior on the Altima was reason I went for a Maxima, although the Max has more than its fair share of squeaky hard plastic. The cheesey looking Altima interior reminded me of...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-23-2002, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By jagolden

Yes - it all happened at once when the weather...

Yes - it all happened at once when the weather got cooler. Wind noise increased markedly from the area of the rear side windows and dash clicks and pops started with a vengance. I suspect the wind...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-21-2002, 07:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By jagolden

Snap, crackle, and pop

Now that the weather has gotten colder in the mornings, I'm getting a lot of ticks and pops from the dash area when hitting very small bumps and dips in the road with my 02 SE. Its almost a...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-11-2002, 06:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 789
Posted By jagolden

My little plastic number insert on the shift knob...

My little plastic number insert on the shift knob was loose so I removed the shifter knob to tighten the screw. When I was reinstalling the shift knob, I found I really had to turn it with a...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-08-2002, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,659
Posted By jagolden

Re: Re: Re: Rattling and general noises from dash

I get a noise that sounds similar to what you are describing when riding over expansion joints on a concrete highway. I suspect its the headliner - something to be checked out along with my...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
11-08-2002, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,659
Posted By jagolden

Re: Rattling and general noises from dash

Welcome to the rattlebox that is the Maxima SE. I've been chasing rattles down in my '02 since March, and am pretty close to eliminating all but the ones that occur on sharp bumps or horrible roads...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-24-2002, 01:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 928
Posted By jagolden

And I thought that I had developed that...

And I thought that I had developed that technique! It also works when the attendant tries to prevent me from using my own bucket, sponge and hose. If I really want to tick them off, I'll stay in the...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-09-2002, 05:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 472
Posted By jagolden

B-Pillar Rattles

I'm down to the last couple of rattles that I care to do anything about in my 2002 SE. They are twins and sound like dueling "light metallic" rattles coming from the seat belt height adjuster area...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-09-2002, 05:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,682
Posted By jagolden

Just a word of thanks to those that replied to my...

Just a word of thanks to those that replied to my original post in this thread. What a great resource! Great information, and a relief to find out that my car seems to be acting normally. I'll keep a...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-07-2002, 12:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,682
Posted By jagolden

That's a really interesting point. Both of my...

That's a really interesting point. Both of my Nissans are serviced by the dealer, so I'm actually not even sure which weight of oil that they use - I know the brand they use is Agip, but I'm not sure...
Forum: 5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
10-07-2002, 11:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,682
Posted By jagolden

Yes, I always check the level after an oil change...

Yes, I always check the level after an oil change before I even leave the dealer's lot. I hadn't checked the oil since the oil change (didn't think I had to on a new car), but last Friday found it...
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