Forum: Engine, Drivetrain & Forced-Induction

Can anyone tell me how to reset the VTC on a 2002 Nissan Sentra 1.8 engine???

I just bought a 2006 Maxima. I drove it and found the shifting from 1st gear to 2nd gear very harsh. The car actually jerks. Does the same from reverse. my mechanic did a diagnostic and got a code P0726. I search on line and found a lot of people in the state had this problem. I called Nissan...

Owned 05 5 spd 4 cyl Altima since new now has 120km on it. Always a good starter, runs well and gives good fuel economy. Lately when hot it does not always start quick ( sometimes hot it is fine), has to turn over a lot. Anybody have an idea where I should start looking?? Thanks for any...

hey guys new on toronto nissan, ive got a 1993 240sx hatch and the transmission is grinding. can you guys please tell me of a shop that does transmission work and also a swap at a good price(thinking of a swap after winter). thank guys!!

I Have a 2004 Nissan 350Z and was told that I need a new engine. I just found a 2006 engine with transmission for a really good deal and don't want to past it up. Before I go and get more excited to purchase this 2006 engine and tran. Can anyone tell me if this will be a straight fit or will there...

1990 RB20DET GTS Skyline so here is the issue, my slave cylinder crapped out on me yesterday, and when it did it left the clutch dis-engaged. when i got it in the shop and up on the stands i fount that the cylinders ram had puked out the front and wedged its self half out the cylinder and...

Hey everyone I did a lot of searches and couldn't find the answer. So could anyone chime in on how to disable the vvt on a blacktop sr20det? Reason is because it is awfully noisy, and I wanted to try to disconnect it to make sure that it is the source of the noise. Thank you

quick questions, just bought a 06 roadster, and it drives really good, but when driving the rpm guage doesnt' function properly, really slow and runs choppy, but when off gear and rev the engine it works perfectly, can someone tell me what might be the issue and if its a simple fix? thanks guys

Are the end tanks plastic ? What psi are they good up to? I am looking at using one for my custom fab setup.

I own nissan Altima 2005. Since i bought this car i'm exeriencing this jerking issue while shifting from 1st to 2nd gear. I research on this and found out that nissan has issued service Bulletin manual to fix this issue. Following is the link of the service manual. ...

i am building my 89 240sx into a circle track race car so i would like lower gears so i can run in first and secend gear please help

i just got a new 300zx N/A , two minutes beside the car and im ready to faint. what could cause the car to do so much pollution, the car has its cat converters still and the engines stock i need 2 do etest soon and im not sure if it will pass.

Hello, I was wondering if anyone on here knows if a ca20e from a 1988 nissan stanza will fit a 1988 nissan pulsar? As near as I can tell the pulsar came with a ca16e which would be the same eng. family but just smaller displacement? Thanks for the time.

Hey guys, im new to nissan i have a civic that has had a motor swap but i have no clue about nissans. I was lookin at a prelude but i want rwd so now im lookin into a 95-98 240!! Anything i have read mainly points towards a sr20det swap i was originally thinkin rb26dett but read it will cost...

Hello, Right now I'm running a single throttle body set up however the problem is that my blow off valves are not sounding. I have the HKS SSQV. Instead of the regular high pitched noise you would hear from them, I am getting what almost sounds like a release of air from the turbo side through my...

hey guys, im looking for a place to install mufflers on my car...if anyone knows a place that can do it for cheap let me know...

well, I'll start by saying, I've never owned a nissan, but i have had a ton of Honda's and VW's. I want to buy a 300zx (mostly for my father) but I can't decide between a north american version or a JDM. The driving position can be annoying, but besides that is there anything special I should...

whats up guys i have a sr20 red top and i need a clutch.. what do u think the best choice exedy, spec, or act?? im goin stage 2or 3

Hey everyone, The problem i'm having with my steering is that it gets really tight in most parts while i'm turning. I already checked for leaks and i didnt see anything. The p/s fluid is new yet i still pumped it out and added the Lucas brand treatment. I've been told it might be the rack and...

Hey guys, Ok so the Maxima has started to die and I am trying to convince my dad to get a Sentra SE-R. But we all know the problem with the SE-R and its 2.5L engine. SO a while back this guy on the Internet had put an SR20 in the SE-R body. I want to know if they can be put in a 2002 Nissan SE-R...

So last night my steering started to make noise and tighten up at low speeds out of the blue, pulled over and checked for PS fluid and it was empty, drove 4 kms to my house and filled with atf, pump im assuming is still making noise ? do i need to bleed it or is the pump gone ? Thanks

Hey everyone, my s13 has a vibration in the back of the car ? i took down the drive shaft and the u joint is sticking, is it replaceable ? and do i need special tools ?

hey guys... so i decided to take a look at the timing belt on my skyline rb20. i want to see if it needs to be replaced, i bought the car and i dont know if the previous owner put a new one on. so tonight i started the work. i removed the bolts from the cam gear cover and the 3 bolts from the crank...

whats up i want to see how the timing belt is looking on my 1992 skyline GTST to determine if i need to change it. the car has 143,000 km but i dont know if the timing belt has been recently changed... i understand that this involves removing the cover which has the timing (dont know the real...