20 Most Recent 1997 Nissan Maxima - Page 8 Questions & Answers

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sounds like your automatic transmission is failed and grinding itself up. How often have you had the transmission fluid changed? You are going to have to REPLACE the transmission and not even try to repair it. Once they start grinding things up , they are not repairable.

You can go to the nearest auto parts store and they can remove them with a Code Reader unless you have your own.

While radio is turned off spray electronic contact cleaner behind volume knob while rotating knob . Make sure you have rag handy .

1997 Nissan Maxima 3.0 liter DOHC V-6 (VQ30DE)



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It is possible that the housing for the water pump has corroded and the new(hopefully) gasket is unable to seal off properly. Water pumps have a bleed hole underneath before the bearing so that in the event of the seal leaking the water will run out and not affect the bearing. May be the housing was not cleaned properly and a piece of old gasket is preventing the new gasket for fitting properly. If you have doubts that he did the job go back and front him to get the job done properly. Remember that in future the replaced part is yours and you have rights in law to take the old part home with you to prove it was changed.

when the airbag light is on it means a fault has occurred in the system and the airbag diagnostic monitor has disabled the system, the most common problem that turns the light on is a break in the connection to the steering wheel mounted airbag, this is due to a rotating ribbon contact that breaks under the steering wheel that connects the airbag to the wiring harness and the diagnostic monitor, the part is called th clock spring contact, a coiled up ribbon electrical contact that turns with the wheel.

i would take a good look at the fuelpump, this sounds like its loosing preasure at times,you said the dealer looked at it so i guess there are no codes stored in memory of the computer,i would take a shot and replace the fuel pump,

That part number is for a Knock sensor. The sensor would affect ignition timing and not much else.

Way under your dash beneath the steering wheel you can probably feel two small buttons on either side of the steering column. One is for your cruise control I believe, and the other controls your rear brake lights. You probably noticed some broken black pieces of plastic on your floorboard. That's the broken plug that kept the button pushed in to turn your lights off. Replace the plug and the lights will go off.

Check your ignition coils. One of mine was bad and when I replaced it, the shifting issue stopped.

Hey Patrick,here's a link on how to replace your turnal signal bulb.

First,go to fuse box and check fuse,if good then motor may went out,to check,remove electrical connector at wiper motor,get meter and turn on and see if voltage is going to motor,if it is ,time to replace,here's a link on how to do it.Here's the part.

Here's a link to the water pump.

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Check the transmission for fluid. Start the car, remove the trans dipstick and then check it again and wipe it on a white paper towel and check the color. It should be pinkish red and not runny. if it is not, have the tranny flushed and refilled. If that looks okay, check for a loose vacuum hose attached to the transmission from underneath.

you need to replace the o2 sensors