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Unfortunately, with the information given for your Nissan Maxima, it is difficult to give a proper diagnosis at this time. From this description, I see that you in fact have replaced some components related to this issue already. I feel...

Your vehicle does not use a traditional hydraulic power steering system. Instead, it is equipped with electronic power steering. In this system, torque is generated through an electric motor. The power steering electronic control unit (ECU) receives input from several...

The problem to me sounds like you have worn out bushings that hold the power steering rack and pinion assembly. This is why your steering wheel gets off center in the direction of the turn. Have the steering inspected (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brakes-steering-and-suspension-system-inspection)...

Hi there, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to help. I suggest, with the engine off, to try and move the fan up and down to see if there is any looseness in the water pump or in the...

It is the normal operation of the coolant in your cooling system to expand when it gets hot. The purpose of the overflow tank is simply that. The radiator cap is designed to allow coolant to pass into the overflow...

Hi there. Unfortunately, tampering or disabling a safety device in the United States is illegal; which is why the dealership or any other certified mechanic is unable to help you with this project.

Hi there. This type of ticking noise when the AC is active is common with bearings from the pulley system attached to the compressor starting to fail. It is possible to replace the AC compressor pulley and repair damage to...

This is often related to a malfunctioning door lock actuator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/door-lock-actuator-replacement), a blown fuse or a faulty power door lock switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/door-lock-switch-replacement). When you use the door lock switch in the car it sends a signal to a relay which...

This can be caused by an internal leaking seal or valve body inside the transmission. You should have the transmission tested for proper pressures and failure codes for a defective shift solenoids.