HICAS Diagnostic Procedure 1. Input starting conditions for self-diagnosis.* Turn ignition switch “OFF”.* Set shift lever to “P” or “N” (A/T) or “Neutral” (M/T).* Turn ignition switch “ON”.* Immediately start engine.* Turn steering wheel from left to right (at least 20deg from the neutral position) 5- times or more, then depress foot brake pedal at […]

Water leaking into trunk (240sx fastback) By:Marty Lyons After finding puddles of water by my spare tire, I tried for months to locate where the water was coming in.When I finally asked Nissan, they told me thathe Butyl rubber gaskets under the left and right taillights break down after about 8 years, and need to […]

by thenameismatt. Overview: Create your own custom intake system to relocate the filter outside of the hot engine bay. Warning: This looks really long because I wrote out everything in detail for you guys, its really not that bad. This method allows you to continue to use the AIV if you do not wish to […]

by JSvert240sx Overview: Since I’ve kinda been scattering random pictures around this forum of the LED mod i did the other day and have received some interest from fellow members, I figured I’d just post a quick how-to that should compliment Attwater’s. His instructions helped me, and I made sure to take a decent amount […]

Overview How to build and install a custom Cold Air Intake (CAI) on a KA24DE S13. by thenameismatt Warning: This looks really long because I wrote out everything in detail for you guys, its really not that bad. I’ve had this idea for a while now I just finally got around to do it, engine […]

1990 240SX Capacities and Specifications Refill capacities for engine model KA24E Fuel tank 15 7/8 gallonsCoolant (with reservoir tank) 7 1/8 quartsEngine oil without filter 3 3/8 quartsEngine oil with filter 3 3/4 quartsTransmission fluidmanual transmission (M/T) 5 1/8 pintsautomatic transmission (A/T) 8 3/4 quartsDifferential Carrier (R200) 3 7/8 pintsPower steering system 1.0 quartAir conditioning […]

This write up will walk you step by step through the process of replacing the rear lower ball joints on an s13 240sx. Difficulty- 6 out of 10, its not really hard, just lots of manual labor. Tools needed – hammer-torch-1.5 inch and 2 inch galvanized pipe– bench vice– torque wrench– socket set– other common […]

Overview: Wire the projectors up so the fog light comes on with the low beams: Difficulty: *** Time: 1-2 hours Cost: n/a Tools: – wire cutters – soldering iron – box cutter Materials: -12-inch long black wire stripped and exposed on both ends -12-inch long red wire stripped and exposed on both ends -2 female […]