1997 Nissan Maxima RPM engine turnover

Tiny
TOOTSIE509
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  • 1997 NISSAN MAXIMA
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 182,000 MILES
My car has two problem unrelated or not not sure. 1st the car hesitates to start unless I pump the gas 2nd when I am driving in town the rpm goes from 2 to 3 or 4 and does not drive well, sort of hesitating.
Thursday, June 11th, 2009 AT 3:19 PM

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Tiny
BILLYMAC
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Hi could be fuel pump fuel filter convertor plugged tune up. Just hard to say need to scan and see what codes are in computer memory.
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Thursday, June 11th, 2009 AT 3:55 PM
Tiny
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Thank you so much for your answer I have asked several people about this and everyone seems to be on the same page one more question how much does it cost to fix this problem in a 97 nissan maxima

thank you
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Friday, June 12th, 2009 AT 12:04 PM
Tiny
BILLYMAC
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Hi, well first have fuel filter changed and get a tune up. Around a 100 next if prob still there have convertor tested at a exhaust if bad prob a few hundred. Hope this helps
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Friday, June 12th, 2009 AT 3:16 PM

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