Jim: The problem is not with the crankshaft but with the pistons, rods and premature cylinder wear. The Rods did not have the oil hole that sprays oil on the...
... You'll need a new wiper motor. The price depends upon whether or not the rear window opens. I checked at carparts.com and they price it from US$85 to...
... I don't think you are looking for a short. You are probably looking for an open wire, bad relay, or a poor connection. I'd start by checking the relay....
I took my Quest to one of these oil change places today, and told them I wanted the good stuff (hubby usually changes oil). He recommended 10W 40 and said it...
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DWest1023@...
Nov 2, 2002 2:48 am
Hello. I just installed a new starter on my 1993 Nissan Quest. It was a somewhat easy job and only took me about 45 minutes to do. I did not take anything...
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mlazarony
mlazarony@...
Nov 2, 2002 3:04 am
Hi Everyone, I have a 96 Quest with 90,000 miles on it. About 3,000 miles ago, it started shifting very violently from 1st to 2nd. This only occured when it...
Hi Don, Encountered similiar hose, I believe. See message 4615 and replies. Nu_sky ... was a ... not take ... other than ... noticed a ... where this ... ...
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Rlen685@...
Nov 2, 2002 3:46 am
I have a villager and keep having a problem with some electrical things. I recently noticed that the glove box light stays on ALWAYS (even when the van is...
Take the light bulb out. ... From: <Rlen685@...> To: <villagerquest@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 9:45 PM Subject: [villagerquest] help ...
I think one of the issues is with the motor mounts -- if they are worn the car shifts roughly under hard acceleration. Get a helper, open the hood and observe...
Hi Don, what you have there is the auto transmission vent hose. It ends with a curved metal tube that usually attaches to a plastic clip found on the hoses...
Usually changing or adjusting the TPS cures the problems with the 1-2 harsh shifting. For the other gears, it could be a problem with the internal pressure of...
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DWest1023@...
Nov 2, 2002 4:51 pm
In a message dated 11/2/02 10:49:53 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Thanks, I did not see anything about this hose in the service manual. I just have the hose...
I just can't seem to ever get a sure read on my 98 Villager oil dipstick. It's not like any of my other vehicles where you know exactly where the oil is on...
It's very likely that you have found the vent for the trans axle; it is supposed to be open at one end to allow for air to move in and out of the trans axle as...
Smart manager; put in what the customer wants. That said, the engines in many high mileage cars tend to do somewhat better on the 10-40 oil; it is a bit...
I don't know where you're from, but 5W30 is much better in the winter time. 96K miles is not a lot of mileage IMO. Keep using 5W30. I use synthetic 5W30 all...
I live in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and experience all weather types, from harsh winter to hot summer. I exclusively use non synthetic 5W30 year round (Castrol...
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mlazarony
mlazarony@...
Nov 3, 2002 2:09 am
Hi Rodent, Thanx for the advice. I guess the motor mounts may very well be shot by now, but I don't know if that explains why it still shifts fine when its...
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mlazarony
mlazarony@...
Nov 3, 2002 2:29 am
Hi Storagedar, Thanx for the info. I failed to mention that it will not downshift for passing or for hill-climbing once it gets up to its "slamming" ...
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mlazarony
mlazarony@...
Nov 3, 2002 2:37 am
... Thanx A TON For Your Time and Help: Here is more info. on my TPS Problem: I failed to mention that it will not downshift for passing or for hill-climbing...
Could you give me some of your insights as to why you think that I have this symptom with my 93 Villager? To keep my 93 Villager running, I have invested tons...
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Cabanero, R. E.
romela13@...
Nov 3, 2002 2:08 pm
I think this was posted before, I now have problems locking my sliding door on our 98 Quest with the remote, any suggestions on fixing it will be appreciated ...
Hello Mark, the "reputed tranny specialist" doesn't seem to know his codes at all....... First things first: there isn't a code P1206. The code is simply 1206...
Sounds like you have already hit the most likely culprits so it is time to start looking at some others that have been known to cause problems. The drive...
Mark, Since this problem has distinctive temperature characteristics it could be worth while to try looking at some of the likely areas that temperature do...
Mark, A further thought on troubleshooting your problem. Try this: Go out to your van, turn on the ignition but do not start the engine. Do this while cold....
... What's the nature of the problem? Is it that you cannot find a clearly defined line on the dipstick, but you have oil on the stick when you wipe it and...
... clearly ... also ... thing ... time to ... My problem is that the oil line isn't clear on the dipstick. Right after I pull it out to get a read, one side...