It takes imagination, determination, and maybe a little bit of craziness to modify an unconventional car to this level – but we’ve gotta say, this is one amazing Infiniti I30!
Modifications List: Nick’s Long-Term 1996 Infiniti I30 Project
Engine/Trans -2002/03 Maxima 3.5 motor, no SS IM mod -K&N filter, velocity stack -2001/02 Pathfinder 70mm TB, custom adapter and throttle cable bracket from sicivic89 -NWP thermal intake manifold spacers -NWP Block off plate -Nistune ECU, 7k RPM rev-limit -Cattman headers -Resonated test pipe -2.5” Budget resonated b-pipe -2004 G35 sedan muffler -Aeromotive AFPR, Autometer […]
How-to: Infiniti I30 / Nissan Maxima Oil Change
While most people may already know how to change their oil, there’s still some that may need help. Here’s detailed how-to that will help you with your oil change, and even if it’s a different vehicle than mine, the same basic principles still apply to changing the oil in your vehicle.
Brake Pads (and Rotor) Replacement
Applied Vehicle(s): Infiniti I30, 4th Gen. Maxima Difficulty Rating: Estimated Labor Time: 3 hours Written By: loystock Estimated Total Cost: $290.00 Find related tutorials and information on your vehicle in NICOclub’s Maxima Forum & I30 / I35 Forum Specification (and Pricing from IoS – infinitipartsUSA.com): -Front Rotor: 26mm new/24mm minimum; Maximum Runout=0.07mm ($82.11 from IoS) […]
Painting VQ35DE Valve Covers
Applied Vehicle(s): Vehicles w/ VQ35DE Engine Difficulty Rating: Estimated Labor Time: 2½ hours Written By: tollboothwilley Estimated Total Cost: $20.00 Find related tutorials and information on your vehicle in NICOclub’s Nissan Forums & Infiniti Forums So I have a (almost) new set of valve covers that I’m installing due to the leaking oil in cylinders […]
Change Spark Plugs – VQ35DE
For anyone who interested in changing their spark plugs on their own but not feeling very comfortable, this should help. I have a 2007 M35x so, at the least, this would be the same for the 2006 M35. I haven’t seen the V8 or the 08/09 car so I can’t say if this process is […]
Nissan Maxima – Heated Side Mirror Installation
Special thanks for this write up goes to Fezzik (David Honey). Posted with permission from the author. This is the How To on the installation of heated mirrors. A few things first before I go on. I have the automatic climate control with the rear window defogger switch on it. The side view mirrors are […]
Reset SRS Airbag Light on a Nissan Maxima
How to reset SRS(air bag) light: Open the driver’s door. Note the rubber covered button located low on the B pillar, a button which is pressed by the door when the door is closed. This is the Driver’s Door Switch (DDS). Turn the ignition from OFF to ON. Press the DDS at least 5 times […]
4th-Gen Maxima Knock Sensor Testing
Testing the Knock Sensor (KS): – The KS MUST be checked with a digital ohmmeter. Analog ohmmeters may cause damage to vehicle. 1) Raise the hood. View the engine from the driver’s fender. Look into the deep valley between the cylinder banks and below the intake manifold. Identify the KS as a black item fastened […]
4th-Gen Maxima: Replacing Motor Mounts
How To change Motor Mounts: Here are the tools it takes to complete the job: 1) floor jack 2) two 17mm short sockets 3) ~2.5′ of 1/2″ extensions 4) 1/2″ rachet 5) 18″ 1/2″ breaker bar 6) jack stands 7) 10mm socket and 1/4″ ratchet 8) “Bottle” jack 9) torque wrench 10) penetrating oil (preferably […]
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