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Installing Infiniti Q45 Knock Sensors

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Q45 Knock Sensors By: Wes Stinson A common problem that has plagued many Nissan and Infiniti vehicles is problems with the knock sensors (also called KS). Bad KS will not throw a CEL (Check Engine Light). Symptoms include loss or poor acceleration and can also cause bucking/jerking problems. Generally, knock sensors do not cause the […]

Replacing Infiniti J30 Knock sensors

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J30 Knock Sensors By: Wes Stinson A common problem that has plagued many Nissan and Infiniti vehicles is problem with the knock sensors (also called KS). Bad KS will not throw a CEL (Check Engine Light). Symptoms include loss or poor acceleration and can also cause bucking/jerking problems. Generally, knock sensors do not cause the […]

The History of On-Board Diagnostics

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HISTORY OF OBD By: x240xdrifter In the early ‘60s, the state of California mandated laws that required emission control systems to be in cars to help reduce the smog problem. Once the Government caught word of this, they expanded the idea so the whole country would have to require OBD (on-board diagnostics) by 1968. Since […]

Make Your Own Motor Mounts

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1991-1994 Nissan 240sx Overview: Ever since I finished my KA-T project, I’ve had an issue with hood fitment. Basically, the turbo manifold left the turbo too high, and the intake manifold left the throttle body too high. NISMO motor mounts only exacerbated the problem, leaving me with no clearance between the hood and engine. I […]

Automotive Intake Systems – The Basics

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Aftermarket Intake Systems Aftermarket intake systems inundate the market place and is usually one of the first “performance”upgrades that are installed. The premise of intake systems is to allow additional non-restricted airflow into the motor over what the factory intake can provide (either by design or intent). Below is an overview of intake options which […]

1997-2001 Infiniti Q45 installing new strut mounts

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By GQ Jay. Monday’s project: broken strut mount on the 97t. replaced: LF strut, bearing, mount, dust boot, gasket.while in the area, did the left rack boot and the sway bar bushings.would have done the sway link [more on that later]. since i wanted to change rack boots anyway, and i get nervous about ripping […]

NICOclub History | Online Community For Nissan Enthusiasts

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NICO (Nissan Infiniti Car Owners) was founded in 2000 by Dr. Rex Birkmire, a prominent Florida psychiatrist and longtime Datsun/Nissan/Infiniti enthusiast. The venture was originally funded entirely through his personal contributions. Dr. Birkmire decided early on that NICO would have a key difference from other car forums: Dedicated subject matter experts that are currently active […]

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