2001 Nissan Xterra "distributor problems" Questions

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...that motor. it has a distributor with a ignition control module inside the distributor. there is a lot of known problems with the distributors . my link to my ...

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...and mine died at a stop light to lol.... people keep telling me that it might be the timing belt or distributor ( if you remove the distributor cap and someone turns the key a little, if the rotor ...

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...did the same thing. I was told it might be the Mass Airflow Sensor too, but it turns out it was the distributor. Turns out the low idling problem I was having at the same time was fixed when the ...

...problem with it. This is my first time of having an issue with Xterra. You might want to check the distributor. Take the cap off and check if there is play on the rotor shaft. It's only supposed to ...

...again. I had a 2002 nissan xterra in my garage with the same problem. they all have very common distributor issue on them. replace the distributor with new ...

000 NISSAN Xterra -- after warming up, loses RPM by 500-1000..... have replaced ignition wires and distributor, checked mass air flow sensor and OK..... 2000 NISSAN Xterra -- after warming up, loses ...

If the distributor was pulled out how do you determine tdc on a 2003 exterra 3.3 Line up mark on main pulley with indicator, If you have a baffle over the rockers on cylinder number one, you will need

...distributor has gone bad which explains the problems you are having.  My wife's car did the same thing and I replaced the distributor and it runs like new again.  Here is a link to what ...

...turn over. i also put 3 gal. gas back in. sounds like your not getting fire! I would check to the distributor, the coil is inside the distributor. If you have acess to a good used distributor, then ...

...off while driving. Will turnover, but won't crank. I have had this problem twice on my 2004 Xterra. Distributors are known to fail. I would recommend checking distributor. I think you've got it ...

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