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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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97 Maxima need help

the car makes a rattleing noise when you first step on the gas.....does anyone know what the problem might be?
Old Jun 17, 2006 | 03:59 PM
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Sounds like detonation - are you using the correct octane of fuel? Low octane garbage will cause that. Detonation damages the engine.
Old Jun 17, 2006 | 06:43 PM
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nope, i use 89 and 93 only. will a starter cause that?
Old Jun 18, 2006 | 07:10 PM
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probably the power steering and ac belts
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