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1998 Nissan Altima Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Piston, Cylinder head.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on April 16, 2009

Pistons

Engine Mechanical problem
1998 Nissan Altima 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 150000 miles

ause when I took off the piston it was all breaking a part. I think the engine was over heater. what sugestion you guys recommend me. Thanks.
Avatar Asked by Joel Jaen

Answer

Replied on April 16, 2009

if you have the engine out send to a machine shop and have the entire block checked for warpage. have the cylinder head checked for cracks and warpage.
if block and head are ok new pistons rings main bearings and rod bearings..billymac

Tiny Answered by billymac (expert)
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