# \#maxima

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/maxima/1636.md

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## [Electric window opens after closing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-window-opens-after-closing/42785)

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**Author:** [@AAlbin63](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AAlbin63)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 9:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-window-opens-after-closing/42785 "2024-07-31T09:47:13Z")

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When I close the electric window in the driver's door of my 2001 Maxima using the first setting on the switch (the position requiring me to keep my finger on the switch) the window closes just fine. If I close the windo…

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## [Recommendation for used part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recommendation-for-used-part/190318)

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**Author:** [@GMan88](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GMan88)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 4:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recommendation-for-used-part/190318 "2023-05-26T04:40:56Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a 1999 Nissan Maxima SE. I am trying to find a part #2L350-30850. My mechanic used the term “heater motor door” but I’ve seen it listed online as something like “temperature actuator”. Basically mine…

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## [What could cause headlights to act like all relays are bad](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-could-cause-headlights-to-act-like-all-relays-are-bad/184690)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_hampshire\_181178](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ryan_hampshire_181178)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2022, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-could-cause-headlights-to-act-like-all-relays-are-bad/184690 "2022-06-18T23:03:18Z")

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So every night within 4 minutes of starting my car and leaving work I hit a slightly bumpy spot (you could rollerblade/skateboard across it) the Hid lowbeams flicker and one or both will shut off I would think it was a…

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## [Android Head Unit installation - Intel sc9853i](https://community.cartalk.com/t/android-head-unit-installation-intel-sc9853i/161066)

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**Author:** [@nsr.honda\_158117](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsr.honda_158117)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/android-head-unit-installation-intel-sc9853i/161066 "2022-05-15T13:46:48Z")

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Hi there, already a big thanks for reading, bought an Android Head Unit online: Intel Spreadtrum sc9853i, 64GB / 4GB Ram. Supposed to be specifically for my car, but so far except for turning on nothing works: no sound…

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## [Can I change a gel battery to a wet cell battery in my car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-change-a-gel-battery-to-a-wet-cell-battery-in-my-car/184089)

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**Author:** [@wpm1248](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wpm1248)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-change-a-gel-battery-to-a-wet-cell-battery-in-my-car/184089 "2022-05-11T15:08:05Z")

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Having problems with my gel battery not holding a charge. Can I change from a gel battery to a wet cell battery? Do cars with get batteries need to be driven often to keep batteries charged? Are gel batteries good in h…

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## [Getting the right tuner for my car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/getting-the-right-tuner-for-my-car/182689)

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**Author:** [@BOGUSBOYANDY](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BOGUSBOYANDY)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/getting-the-right-tuner-for-my-car/182689 "2022-02-28T15:49:03Z")

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So I want to tune my car and I know different brands work better for certain cars, so I wanted some advice on what brand for a tuner I should get. I know I’ll mess up my car if a get some stupid cheap tuner. It’s a 2004 …

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## [Car won't start intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-intermittently/61830)

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**Author:** [@Bertie\_G](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bertie_G)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 3:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-intermittently/61830 "2021-07-09T03:32:20Z")

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I have a 2007 Nissan Maxima and never had a problem with it until recently. My husband and I took a long drive to NJ from NH and went we stopped for gas and turned off the car, we could not start the car back up. We n…

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## [2011 Nissan Maxima power loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-maxima-power-loss/177808)

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**Author:** [@Metro44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Metro44)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2021, 12:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-maxima-power-loss/177808 "2021-07-04T00:09:23Z")

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I am wondering if any other people are experiencing the loss of power on take off and hills on 2011 Maxima ???

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## [CV Axil - how long can I go?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cv-axil-how-long-can-i-go/177633)

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**Author:** [@ryankmeyer13\_175877](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ryankmeyer13_175877)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2021, 1:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cv-axil-how-long-can-i-go/177633 "2021-06-28T01:31:48Z")

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So I’ve got an old '96 Maxima that I’ve been rocking for a while, but I need to replace the CV shafts/joints/axils (idk) and I’m not putting $1,000 into it. It’s currently clicking when turning, so its already bad enough…

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## [2000 Nissan Maxima shuts off after idling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-nissan-maxima-shuts-off-after-idling/176199)

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**Author:** [@726Jim](https://community.cartalk.com/u/726Jim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2021, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-nissan-maxima-shuts-off-after-idling/176199 "2021-04-17T21:26:02Z")

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When I stop sometimes at a stop light or the car is idling for a little while it will shut off, What could be the problem?

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## [P1320 Primary ignition coil - no voltage to coil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p1320-primary-ignition-coil-no-voltage-to-coil/176109)

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**Author:** [@loggiew\_174710](https://community.cartalk.com/u/loggiew_174710)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2021, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p1320-primary-ignition-coil-no-voltage-to-coil/176109 "2021-04-14T02:28:22Z")

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Hey guys, I have a code on my 2000 maxima and after YouTubing and digging around, I think I figured it out. Mostly. I don’t think it’s a bad coil. Every video begins with “check to make sure you have voltage on the wire…

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## [Type F for 2004 Nissan Maxima?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/type-f-for-2004-nissan-maxima/172913)

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**Author:** [@Will00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Will00)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/type-f-for-2004-nissan-maxima/172913 "2020-12-02T23:51:06Z")

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Will type f help a 2004 nissan maxima that has burnt ft clutch … It drives in sport mode but barely pulls in normal range

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## [Will a trans tuneup fix this 2006 maxima?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-a-trans-tuneup-fix-this-2006-maxima/171793)

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**Author:** [@KevinR1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KevinR1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-a-trans-tuneup-fix-this-2006-maxima/171793 "2020-10-31T23:08:29Z")

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After the car is driven aways The TCS light comes on as well as the word slip and the trans is stuck in 5th gear. Will a trans tune up fix this the car has 89,000 miles

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## [Do performance chips work?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-performance-chips-work/59966)

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**Author:** [@kypiper01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kypiper01)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 12:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-performance-chips-work/59966 "2011-01-19T00:27:43Z")

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I found a performance chip for my 2005 Nissan Maxima SE. It states an increase in fuel efficiency of 4-7mpg. Do these chips work and if so can they damage the ECU (Electronic Control Unit?

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## [95 Maxima. 2nd owner and mileage approx 135k](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-maxima-2nd-owner-and-mileage-approx-135k/170212)

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**Author:** [@lockstar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lockstar)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-maxima-2nd-owner-and-mileage-approx-135k/170212 "2020-09-25T00:31:47Z")

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Thinking of buying. Wondering if it is too old and fairly priced. He was asking 1800 but i am trying to go 1400. Ac compressor but he had problems with something. Needs clips on back windows but motors work. I will…

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## [Bad transmission - what are my options?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-transmission-what-are-my-options/168439)

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**Author:** [@Tim-351](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tim-351)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-transmission-what-are-my-options/168439 "2020-08-15T21:28:23Z")

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I’ve just been informed that my 2010 Nissan Maxima with 130k miles has a bad transmission - a $6,000 repair. The problem is that - if I’m lucky - this car is only worth $6,000 itself. However, minus the transmission, it …

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## [My car is starting all by itself ! Yikes!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-is-starting-all-by-itself-yikes/32697)

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**Author:** [@RMASSIE](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RMASSIE)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-is-starting-all-by-itself-yikes/32697 "2020-03-21T19:46:50Z")

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Tom & Ray- About one month ago my son called me and told me his car ('95 Nissan Maxima) wouldn't start. After cranking the car it sounded like the starter was bad. I took the starter off and took it to Pep Boys. They t…

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## [Timing Chain 1999 Infiniti I30/ Nissan Maxima](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-chain-1999-infiniti-i30-nissan-maxima/60704)

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**Author:** [@SCMSoCal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SCMSoCal)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-chain-1999-infiniti-i30-nissan-maxima/60704 "2020-07-24T00:06:01Z")

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Do I have to change the timing chain? I've gotten conflicting reports. Some say the chain will last "forever" others say I'm on borrowed time. My car has 160k miles on it. Thanks so much for your help.

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## [2003 Nissan Maxima vibration won’t go away](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-nissan-maxima-vibration-won-t-go-away/167288)

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**Author:** [@Mykasergal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mykasergal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-nissan-maxima-vibration-won-t-go-away/167288 "2020-07-13T22:32:43Z")

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Having a vibration in the front end that cant seem to go away. It happens when going over road imperfections.

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## [Recharging 1999 Nissan Maxima A/C](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recharging-1999-nissan-maxima-a-c/163009)

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**Author:** [@GMan88](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GMan88)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recharging-1999-nissan-maxima-a-c/163009 "2020-04-18T15:45:02Z")

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I have a '99 Maxima and when I turn on the A/C it just blows warm air. I did a little digging and it seems like it may be worth trying to recharge myself. I did see in some other forums that people think this may be a ba…

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## [Car idles fine, but dies when you hit the gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-idles-fine-but-dies-when-you-hit-the-gas/46778)

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**Author:** [@adamkinney](https://community.cartalk.com/u/adamkinney)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-idles-fine-but-dies-when-you-hit-the-gas/46778 "2020-03-24T16:59:08Z")

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I have a 1987 nissan maxima, has been running great and has 240000 miles on it. The other day i got in the car, started it, and it ran while i scrapped the windows, I then put the car in reverse and it died. so for the p…

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## [Dead battery Gas sensor reset?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dead-battery-gas-sensor-reset/160037)

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**Author:** [@nsr.honda\_158117](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsr.honda_158117)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dead-battery-gas-sensor-reset/160037 "2020-03-05T14:27:41Z")

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Hi there, It’s a 2010 Nissan Teana 250XV, model J32, should correspond to a Nissan Maxima. Service manual states that when you remove the battery the gas sensor needs to be adjusted? Something to do with how well the d…

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## [Under hood wool loose](https://community.cartalk.com/t/under-hood-wool-loose/160035)

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**Author:** [@nsr.honda\_158117](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsr.honda_158117)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/under-hood-wool-loose/160035 "2020-03-03T18:04:06Z")

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Hi all, It’s actually a Nissan Teana 250XV, more or less like a Maxima in the US. Please see pics, how could I fix this? What kind of wool is this? Suppose needs to be fire/heat resistant. Could use a tape to fix? Ma…

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## [2006 Nissan Maxima thumps when applying the brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-nissan-maxima-thumps-when-applying-the-brakes/157389)

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**Author:** [@cos07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cos07)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-nissan-maxima-thumps-when-applying-the-brakes/157389 "2020-01-28T13:32:23Z")

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had brakes done on all 4 wheels, new rotors and pads. car has a thumping sound when you apply brakes. Had frt. rotors turned, again, it still has thumping noise. Was told rear brakes are slipping, have to drive car about…

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## [2010 Nissan Maxima goes on and off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-maxima-goes-on-and-off/157273)

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**Author:** [@KathyDavis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KathyDavis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-maxima-goes-on-and-off/157273 "2020-01-25T17:26:15Z")

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My check engine light comes on than just goes off i change the o2 sensor and crankshaft senor why light still comes on and off

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## [Transmission \> 200k MI without servicing - should we service it or not at this point?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-200k-mi-without-servicing-should-we-service-it-or-not-at-this-point/52612)

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**Author:** [@takeahikega](https://community.cartalk.com/u/takeahikega)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2010, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-200k-mi-without-servicing-should-we-service-it-or-not-at-this-point/52612 "2010-07-29T15:57:57Z")

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We've been ok about changing our oil, but not our transmission fluid. When the car got to 150k miles, we inquired about changing it, but had a dealer tell us that it would be better NOT to change the fluid in the transm…

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## ['95 Nissan Maxima - Turns off when turning right and going up a hill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-nissan-maxima-turns-off-when-turning-right-and-going-up-a-hill/81633)

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**Author:** [@byerlyj1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/byerlyj1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-nissan-maxima-turns-off-when-turning-right-and-going-up-a-hill/81633 "2019-11-07T05:55:34Z")

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Hello, everyone. I have a '95 Nissan Maxima with 115,000 miles on it. My car has been making grinding noises for a while now when turning left or right. Recently, within the previous week, it would lose power when I tu…

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## [2019 Maxima - recourse for trouble?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-maxima-recourse-for-trouble/146774)

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**Author:** [@SylviaPorter](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SylviaPorter)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 11:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-maxima-recourse-for-trouble/146774 "2019-08-19T11:35:35Z")

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I just bought my second Maxima ( first was totaled) on Jul 26 - just 3 weeks ago at 13 miles. I noticed right away that the seat cooling system was not working and the light would come on and off. I took it back this we…

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## [Stalling 2003 Nissan Maxima](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-2003-nissan-maxima/145567)

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**Author:** [@TheodorePetro](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheodorePetro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 3:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-2003-nissan-maxima/145567 "2019-07-30T03:26:34Z")

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Car stalls every so often, but not always, at stop or coasting to stop. Loss of power steering, brakes. Check engine oil and battery lights come on. Car restarted after a few cranks. Took it to mechanic - no codes cam…

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## [What is acceptable air conditioner outlet temperature?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-acceptable-air-conditioner-outlet-temperature/51477)

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**Author:** [@Roger124](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roger124)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-acceptable-air-conditioner-outlet-temperature/51477 "2019-07-19T02:03:01Z")

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I have a 1996 Nissan Maxima. It was about 95 degrees today (measured with my own thermometer not what the weather report says), and my air conditioner outlet temperature was reading about 50 degrees. that would be temper…

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