Hi, I'm new to this group but would welcome feedback on X-Trail fuel
consumption from any other owners out there. I'm getting between 35.5
and 38 miles per gallon doing mainly long distance driving at 70 (ish!)
on the motorway. This seems lower than the published figures but the

OK - getting paranoid now.   Called dealership after checking over 2 dozen
places (inc JC Whitney, Autozone, NAPA, Pep Boys, etc), and was told that
Nissan only sells the bushings included when buying the Lower Control Arms
as an entire piece - for a price of $600 !!!  Where cen ...

hi, i have a 94 pathfinder and have replaced both outer cv shafts, upper and
lower ball joints and outer tie rod ends on both sides. recently i hit a
good sized bump and now whenever i hit any bump, i get a rattle noise out of
the driver front suspension area, almost sounds like its ...

I don't have access to my daughters car right now
but she has a 1999 Sentra (Limited), GXE.
Do anyone know if the car has shocks or struts on
the rear?  It's got 85k miles on it and has the

1989 nissian pickup, Z24I 4 CYL, 133K miles, failed emissions  test
today, please any suggestions.
HIGH Hydrocarbons at IDLE (765 rpm) HC = 320  LIMIT = 200 FAILED
results:

Hi all. I have myself a 89 Nissan Pickup, 2.4L (z24), 2x4 with a 5 speed
manual transmission.
When I push in and let out on the clutch (it almost seems where the clutch
engages), I can hear the darn thing squeek. It's a Hydrolic clutch, so it

I would like to find a pair of inexpensive front fog lamps for my Nissan
Sentra 2003,
any information would be appreciated
Noel

My 92 Stanza has finally developed noisy wheel bearings after 170K. My
mechanic says to turn up the volume on my stereo to  drown out the noise
as the bearings for this car will cost me about $200.00 per
side,installed. What I need to know is how long can these bearings go in

Truck is located in Rainier, Oregon.  We are looking for a quality supplier
of remanufactured engines to extend the life of this pickup yet a while
longer.  Does anyone have a recomendation for a local (Portland to Tacoma)
supplier with a reputation for quality and reasonable ...

I have a 1986 Stanza that has brake lights that are always on.  When the
brake pedal is NOT pressed, it presses a switch and the switch is closed.
So, when the brake pedal is NOT pressed, the switch is closed and the lights
should be off.  I've disconnected the switch to try and ...

I recently replaced a pair of second-hand leaf springs on my '92 Nissan
Pickup (one of the leaves was broken). I immediately noticed an improved
ride quality from the rear suspension. However, the rear now sticks up
about 1" higher than the front.

Having been to the local salvage yards and coming up empty I thought I
would try this group. My oil pan is leaking in various spots  but not
the gasket. Can anyone help me locate one? I live in upstate New York.
Thanks.

idles great....mild acceleration great....falls on it's face with more than
half throttle.  Certain must be one of the coils.  How can i diagnose this
problem.  The z24 is 4 cylinder with 8 plugs(4 intake-4 exhaust) please
help

I have a late 86 which is close to the 87 with 200 and some thousand miles
on.  It has always run well, but good things never last.
I'm now puffing white smoke and have oil in the water.  Obviously it's one
of three things, head gasket, head itself or God forbid a busted block.  ...

My J30's front passenger power window has stopped working.  The dealer
quoted a minimum of $600 to do the repair.  I love this car, but that sure
seems like a lot of cash for a window motor.  Is there something special
about the motor or window assembly?  I'm only marginally ...