i am a new comer, however have had my maxima se new since 1996.. when is the
AWD version coming.  G-35 and lexus have awd's.  I WANT A AWD MAXIMA

A few days ago, after unlocking my driver's side door (power locks) and
getting out of the car, I pushed the door lock to the locked position, and
moved the door to close it, but the door would not catch and close...it
would bounce off and stay open.  My dad fiddled around with ...

1991 Nissan Maxima.
I have to replace a plastic shield that's behind
the front rotor.  It appers to protect the engine compartment form
dirt and splashing (my guess).

I recently broke my windshield wipers in the snow.  The motor still
works, but the arm that extends from the motor to drive the windshield
wipers is disconnected from the assembly that sits in the middle of the
car, right underneath where the passenger's side wiper connects.

My 2000 GXE Maxima is approaching 50,000 miles
Thus far I've changed oil every 3000 miles, tire rotation here and there,
and had the 5-speed manual tranmission flushed at 36k.  
Anything I should have done at 5 years, 50,000 miles?  It did idle out a

I am thinking of picking up a Maxima this year, just wondering how this
thing handles in the snow and ice, I live in a place where we get all  4
seasons and I am currently driving an explorer w/ 4WD.  I notice that the
Maxima has VDC, how well does this function work, I imagine ...

I have a 2000 Infiniti I30 and I cannot location the PCV or the fuel filter
in the engine compartment.
Does anyone know where I can find a diagram?  I have the Haynes Book for the
Maxima but the engine layout is not the same.

My SES light went on yesterday, no noticeable symptoms of anything.  Took it
to the dealer, they quoted $949 for the transmission control module, and
next to nothing to install it.  Part not in stock, had them clear the code.
Is this a part I could by much cheaper online and ...

here is a quick and detail order of events.
1. car sat at job for about 3 or 4 days.
2. two days after first drive, on highway driving about 70mph, car starts
to choke as if its not getting fuel.

Hey all,
I have a '91 SE and of course, the Bose stereo is nearly junk.  One speaker
works, but it's unamplified since all the amps are dead.  The head unit
itself works, but the tape deck is dead.  A complete system replacement is

I live in Taiwan and apologize for my poor English writing. Hopefully,
I can describe my situation clearly and correctly.
Two months ago, I bought a used 2000 Nissan Maxima GLE in Taiwan which
was the same model as those sold in the U.S. However, recently when I

Folks,
Does anyone know a good, preferably independent, mechanic in
Chicagoland?  I hope to find someone with expertise in Maxima.  The
ideal people would be the frequent contributors to this newsgroup.  But

my RPM gauge went on the fritz, some tiems it works , other teims it dosent
, any thoughts?

My '99 factory service manual (page EL-68) shows a diode in the trunk
room lamp circuit.   What is the purpose of that diode?
Daniel B. Martin
Nissan owner and D-I-Y mechanic

I am thinking about purchasing Armada 2005 or Pathfinder 2005.  I would
like to hear any comments on either one of the vehicles.  I have heard
that Armada 2004 had very bad brake/rotor problems.  However I haven't
heard any negative reviews on Pathfinder 2005 so far.