Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: System Description

NOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING

NVH Troubleshooting - Engine Noise

Nissan Maxima. NVH Troubleshooting - Engine Noise

  1. Camshaft bearing noise
  2. Piston pin noise
  3. Piston slap noise
  4. Main bearing noise
  5. Connecting rod bearing noise
  6. Drive belt noise (Sticking/Slipping)
  7. Drive belt noise (Slipping)
  8. Water pump noise
  9. Timing chain and chain tensioner no
  10. Tappet noise
  11. Valve
  12. Valve mechanism
  13. Rotation mechanism
  14. Drive belt
  15. Timing chain

Use the Chart Below to Help You Find the Cause of the Symptom

  1. Locate the area where noise occurs.
  2. Confirm the type of noise.
  3. Specify the operating condition of engine.
  4. Check specified noise source. Repair or replace the identified part as necessary.

Nissan Maxima. Use the Chart Below to Help You Find the Cause of the Symptom

A: Closely related B: Related C: Sometimes related -: Not related

    Preparation
    Special Service Tool The actual shapes of the tools may differ from those illustrated her Commercial Service Tool ...

    Periodic Maintenance
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    Other materials:

    Fog light switch
    To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight switch to the position, then turn the fog light switch to the position. To turn the fog lights on with the headlight switch in the AUTO position, the headlights must be on, then turn the fog light switch to the position. To turn the f ...

    Trouble diagnosis
    Condition of Error Detection DTC (e.g. U1000 and U1001) of CAN communication is indicated on SELF-DIAG RESULTS on CONSULT if a CAN communication signal is not transmitted or received between units for 2 seconds or more. CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM ERROR CAN communication line open (CAN-H, ...

    Rear power sunshade (if so equipped)
    The rear sun shade operates when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position. The rear sun shade switch is located on the front console. To raise the sun shade, push the upper side of the switch 1 . To lower the sun shade, push the lower side of the switch 2 . The switch ne ...

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