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WDIDT? Drove nearly 100 miles. At the traffic jams and traffic light could not bear the sound of RPM going up and down and switching it off. Regards

Hello every one, After all the fiddling I managed to end up with the original high idle issue minus the engine light! Here is what I have done: 1. Opened and cleaned the IACV 2. Cleaned the TPS. 3. Replaced the MAF sensor. 4. Replaced O2 Sensor The high idle is getting worse and the sound...

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Thanks frank, They both have 4 wires but different plugs. I was wondering if they are the same apart from the plugs! Regards

Hello every body. Ordered a lambda sensor from carparts4less. Its described as front/pre cat sensor but the connector is of the wrong type. Foud an other one with the right connector but its described as post cat. Are they the same apart from the connectors? This is the one with correct...

Had and old MAF and cleaned it by immersing in methylated spirit for 10 minutes and left to dry for couple hours. Fitted the cleaned MAF and tested the o2 data. It was going up and down like a yoyo with the RPM at 1060. But RPM was at 960 when the car started but gradually increased to 1060...

Update: Today went shopping and noticed the kangrooing started again. Worse part is that when warms up it turns off and after couple of start battery goes down. Today barely got home and had to push from the road to drive way!! After replacing the gasket it was okay for going to work and back...

Update: Got a gasket from west way Nissan for £3.78 the other day and fitted today. Before fitting the gasket the car, when warm, the RPM going to a stage that at traffic lights it stalling. But now after replacing the gasket went for a mile drive and came back the stalling and kangrooing is...

Thank polly, The gasket was cut and fitted back. Where get them? Can this be used to make one http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B00A1B6U6G/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1449769543&sr=8-1&pi=SL75&keywords=paper+gasket Regads

Thank polly, I have sprayed on some connections the engine turned off couple of minutes and when started the engine was gone driving for about less than half mile it came back on. It seems that there is air leak somewhere but how pin point it? Will a damaged tb gasket cause air leake? Where...

How do I do that? Can elaborate please? Regards

Thanks pollyp, I have sprayed brake cleaner something like six times. Reinstalled everything. Refilled the coolant and ent for drive. There was much difference. I have to check idle fro cold in morning. When warm the Rpm was idle at 1050-1100. Regars

Thanks pollyp, Third time lucky I have opened TB and iacv unit but can not locate valve! Is that unit opens if yes its really difficult. Here is video Regards

Thanks pollyp When heater dial is turned to full, should the engine be running or cold for draining the old coolant? Or its only necessary bleeding? Regards

Thanks frank and pollyp, I will the tricks perhaps tomorrow if weather permits. I think i have to drain the coolant first. It needs replacing anyway. In the mean time, is if possible to spray from the top opening of the TB? If yes how to remove the mash? Regards

Tried to remove TB for access to IACV but failed. The stopping point was the 2 pipes connected to and is really difficult to remove! Here is the video o 2nd attempt Regards

Very many thanks pollyp for a very detailed explanation. Can the brake cleaner be used on MAF sensor? Regards

Thanks I have got that product. If its good for anything. Regards

Thanks Azzydot, What is this product for? http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B003IIGVBS/ref=mp_s_a_1_17?qid=1449310638&sr=8-17&pi=SL75&keywords=contact+cleaner+electrical I was wondering about Spark lead confections not the plug. Since the facelift versions(or 2nd facelift) do not...

Thanks pollyp, I have noticed one of the spark leads is quit oily due to oil spillage perhaps. Was wondering if cleaning the spark connection will do any good. I have got contact cleaner will it any harm/good if sprayed on the electrical connection in general and spark connection in particular...