First, it’s important to understand how and why a car battery fails. The condition of the cell plates inside the battery determines whether or not a battery is still serviceable. Current is produced when sulfuric acid in the battery reacts with lead in the cell plates.
Interview with Canaan Manley, Process Engineer at Nissan North America
You never know who you’ll bump into on an automotive forum, and here’s a perfect example of that. NICO member “Promise Land” is Canaan Manley, who happens to be a Process Engineer for Nissan North America. We caught up with Canaan and asked him if he’d be willing to share a little of his time […]
Four Easy Strategies to Get the Most Enjoyment From Your New Nissan
Your Nissan is an investment, and by doing some specific things, you could enjoy years of use from it and view it as something that enriches your life. Without such a careful approach, you might experience preventable hassles that detract from the overall joys of car ownership. Wash It Regularly It may go without saying, […]
Your Car Battery Maintenance Regimen
Instead of shelling out $150 each time your battery fails, which seems to happen at the most inopportune time, why not adopt some simple habits that will ensure your investment lasts a lot longer?
Battery Testing and Assessment
Any good battery maintenance program won’t help if your current battery is sulfated or damaged. So, let’s go through the testing process together before we learn about battery maintenance.
Orange is the new Purple – Shop Degreaser Challenge
Over the years, I’ve used a bunch of different degreaser products – not just for cleaning up after a project, but cleaning parts for restoration or reassembly…
Major Service Intervals – What to Expect When You Arrive at the Dealership
Most dealers offer some sort of service menu to keep your car at optimum performance. Not all dealers use the same menu; it is purely based on the individual dealers recommended services. Below you will find a service menu from the dealer I am currently employed with. I have to say this is one of […]
SwitchDoctor – Replace your failed power window switches!
SwitchDoctor specializes in Nissan and Infiniti power window switches. They offer products to fix your power window problem, as well as troubleshooting and support to their customers
Wireless OBD2 Scan Tool – Why Don’t You Have One?
In the 15 years I’ve been running NICOclub, the #1 most AVOIDABLE frustration I’ve seen is the owner who has to rely on a dealership or auto parts store to run a diagnostic test.
Road Trip Preparation – A Reminder
Before you roll out, here’s some basic but helpful tips to ensure that your trip is trouble free.
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