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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 08:42 PM
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when i am driving around just normally , in my 02 maxima, i get to a red light and when i wanna go after it turns green it has some kinda delay like it is goin 2 shut off on me--it shut off on me a couple times in traffic and i dunno whats going on its an automatic!!----my other problem is when it shifts from 2nd to 3rd it over revs --could this mean my tranny is going?--if u could please answer these 2 questions that would be great--thank u
Old Oct 3, 2004 | 09:19 PM
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try and clean the throttle body, that might do the trick. unless its something worse than that....
Old Oct 4, 2004 | 08:12 AM
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thanx dude

thanks dude--any other suggestions?
Old Oct 4, 2004 | 09:26 AM
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Mass air flow sensor?
Old Oct 4, 2004 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by lex3015
try and clean the throttle body, that might do the trick. unless its something worse than that....
I'm gonna have to go with the throttle body on this too.. thats the hesitation when trying to take off.
Old Oct 4, 2004 | 01:20 PM
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The stalling/hesitation is more symptomatic of a MAF and I would look there before throttle body cleaning service. As for the transmission over-revving between 2nd and 3rd it's called a shift flare, and it's what mine was doing. They just put my new transmission in on Thursday.
Old Oct 5, 2004 | 02:42 PM
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where is the maf located?
Old Oct 5, 2004 | 02:43 PM
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i dunno about a new tranny thought i have 78000 miles hahaha--way over warranty--i guess its time to trade in the maxima -when i get the money
Old Oct 6, 2004 | 08:07 AM
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where is the maf tho?
-can somebody please answer this for me




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