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1995 Nissan Altima Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuse, Gauges, Mechanic.
Mileage: 170,000 miles.

Asked on November 13, 2012

Nissan Altima Fuse Problem

my daughter's 95 altima meter(dash gauges and lights) fuse keeps blowing out, then alternator stops charging the battery, a mechanic said it could be a short in torque converter, but there is no tranny problem. are torque conveter and dash lights and gauges on the same electrical circuit? could it be a short in ignition switch?
thank you for your help
Avatar Asked by yadullah

Answer

Replied on November 13, 2012

I TOOK A SHOT IN THE DARK!

THEY ARE SHOWING BOTH GAUGE CLUSTER AND CLUSTER ILLUMINATION ON 2 SEPARATE DIAGRAMS

LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE---I'LL ATTEMPT TO GET THE RIGHT ONES

ALSO LET ME KNOW IF YOU CAN READ THIS ONE---I DON'T KNOW HOW IT WILL LOOK ONCE I POST IT--I MAY REQUEST YOUR EMAIL IN "MESSAGES" (WHICH I WILL HAVE TO INITIATE) SO THAT YOU DON'T DISPLAY IT IN OPEN FORUM

I FIGURE IF YOU OR YOUR MECHANIC HAS THE DIAGRAM(S)---SURELY YOU CAN SEE "WHAT" MIGHT BE IN THE SAME CIRCUIT---WITH THE BLOWING FUSE(S)

YOUR TURN

THE MEDIC

Tiny Answered by CJ MEDEVAC (expert)
6,803 answers provided
Replied on November 13, 2012

FORGOT THE DANG DIAGRAM---WHEN I GOT CARRIED AWAY HUNTING AND PECKING

I WENT BACK AND GOT 'EM ALL----FOR THE CLUSTERS

LET ME KNOW IF YOU NEED INSTRUMENT ILLUMINATION TOO---AND IF YOU CAN READ THESE

DIA 1) GLE

DIA 2) GXE

DIA 3) SE

DIA 4) XE

Tiny Answered by CJ MEDEVAC (expert)
6,803 answers provided