Water Pump Replacement This is a How To on how to replace the water pump in a 3rd generation Maxima with the VG30E engine. (89-94 GXE and 89-91 SE models only) The VE’s may be similar but I am not sure since I do not have one. Tools needed:jack STANDSjackstire removal toolsflathead screwdriver8, 10, 12, […]
Dual exhaust cam swap for KA24DE engines
This will show you how to install a 248 / 248 duration cam set up. For the newbies… 1) Turn engine manually to achieve TDC (top dead center, lobes facing out or line up the markings on the crank pulley.) 2) Use two exhaust cams (the ones with the orange paint on them) […]
350Z Check Engine Light With High-Flow Cats?
By: Anonymous Basically, this is a solution to the dreaded CEL that many of us get from switching to testpipes. The idea is to place a gap between the pipe and the sensor to reduce the amount of exhaust gases that the sensor will see/detect. This is becoming a very popular mod over since it […]
Turbocharging the B15 Sentra
Turbocharging the B15 Sentra (SR20DE+T) By: nametakennow There are a number of ways to go about this, including engine swaps, aftermarket kits, and piece-together rigs. I went with the last of that set. Before: After: One of the most infuriating portions of my turbo quest has been figuring out what parts I need/have. Thus, as […]
5th-Gen Maxima Detailing Tips
a) Headlight Haze This is a known problem on ’02-’03 Maximas. It seems as though the headlight cover has a haze on the inside of it. The cover is a sealed cover and is extremely difficult to remove.If you do open it up at some point, a plastic polish should be able to remove the […]
5th-Gen Maxima Coilover Installation
Special thanks for this write up goes to Fezzik (David Honey). Posted with permission from the author. Here is what the rear coilover that I tested looked like compared to the stock rear suspension. These are still being tested and are not offered yet. You will first want to measure the car’s wheel gap right […]
5th-Generation Maxima: Remove Stereo
5th Generation Maxima Head Unit Removal Step 1: Open the ash tray and remove the tray/liner. Below you will see a phillips head screw. Remove the screw and set aside Step 2: Remove the upper air vents by prying from the bottom-right corner. The vents will not want to come out, so some force is […]
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 […]
Nissan Maxima O2 Sensor Replacement
Replacing Maxima O2 Sensors Upstream O2 sensors: Necessary tools: *3/8″ drive ratchet *22mm O2 sensor removal ratchet (rent it from Autozone for free) *OEM upstream O2 sensor(s) *Anti-seize *PB Blaster (or WD40) *Scissors 1. Put the front end of the car on ramps or jackstands 2. Spray the O2 sensors with PB blaster (or other […]
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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