2004 Nissan Maxima Repair Question
Asked on July 15, 2010
Hesitation and jerk when reaccelerating
Engine Performance problem
2004 Nissan Maxima 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 84000 miles
No engine codes, transmission professionally checked out OK. Still have a inconsistant engine hestitation (sometimes) occur when reaccelerating from letting off pedal and then resuming to accelerate. Does not occur from a stop. Engine seems to hesitate then jerk as it as if it is re engaging.
2004 Nissan Maxima 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 84000 miles
No engine codes, transmission professionally checked out OK. Still have a inconsistant engine hestitation (sometimes) occur when reaccelerating from letting off pedal and then resuming to accelerate. Does not occur from a stop. Engine seems to hesitate then jerk as it as if it is re engaging.
Answer
Replied on July 15, 2010
Possibilities: Inspect and test all the following listed below:
Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock sensor
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.
Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it