If If you need an SUV that lives up to the name “full-size SUV”, the 2012 Nissan Armada just might be your best option. With up to eight passenger seating and a 317-horsepower V8 engine that hauls 9,000 pounds with...
This is not normal. Issues like this should be looked at by a qualified mechanic. This can be caused by many things such as a blocked or clogged oil passage, over filling the oil the last time the oil was...
I need more information to diagnose this problem. Does the car turn over or not? I would have a technician look at it to determine what the problem is (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-not-starting-inspection) because it could be a number of things that would...
The problem sounds like the starter is bad and cannot be tested on bench properly for engagement. I recommend getting the starting battery system checked and replace the starter after checking the system for any other issues.
Hello, thank you for writing in. The first thing you are going to want to do is verify the installation of the fuel pump. Make sure all of the electrical connections are clean dry and secure. You may also want...
Unfortunately, when the navigation screen in a vehicle goes blank, this usually indicates that the screen has failed. I would be great if there were a fuse for the screen alone but unfortunately, there is only one fuse for the...
Hello - although this cooling system hose (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-replace-a-radiator-hose-by-mia-bevacqua) looks much like an octopus, it can be changed without removing the radiator. It does require small hands and a bit of "technique". For assistance, I would recommend a radiator hose service...
Hello. Most of the time this is caused by a wheel speed (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-speed-sensor-replacement) or a yaw sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/yaw-rate-sensor-replacement) issue. I would start by checking the tires. Make sure that they are all the same. If one of the tires is...
Hello. It sounds like the fan motor or fan motor resistor might be faulty. This could explain why the fan doesn’t start immediately. The A/C compressor is probably to blame for the air not reaching cool temperatures as fast as...
Hello. The clicking noise that you are hearing is most likely the blend door or the blend door actuator for the rear A/C. This is a part that would best be found at the dealership. It might be possible for...
It sounds as if a piece of plastic trim for your wheel-well area or the underside of your vehicle is rubbing against the tire while it is rotating. I would first walk around your vehicle and take a look inside...
Your check engine light may come on for many different reasons such as a faulty mass air flow sensor, a faulty O2 sensor, a bad catalytic converter, bad spark plugs or wires and many other reasons. Unfortunately due to the...
Hello. It sounds like you may have a weak compressor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-ac-compressor). The compressor is a pump for the A/C system and when it gets weak, it does not pump as well as it should. When this happens the air won’t...
Hello, thank you for writing in. There is a reset procedure for the throttle body for Nissan. It will include cycling the key "On" (not to start) for 2 seconds, and off for 10 seconds. Repeat this three times. Leave...
Hello - Recalls, or a potential recall scenario, apply to any owner of a vehicle, regardless whether you are the original purchaser, or the 5th owner. Check with your Nissan dealer or the NHTSA website (www.nhtsa.gov), which keeps recall repair...
Hi there. With the vehicle engine running but the transmission in park or neutral, put the transfer case in 4H and see if it will engage. Then try to put it into 4L and see if it will engage. If...
Hello. To start, do the gauges on the dashboard still function? If so then the issue is relating only to the lights. An issue with the lights can include the bulb, the fuse, or the power supply. The fuse may...
The problem may be in the ignition starter relay or in the starter solenoid. You need to see where the clicking is coming from. If the noise is coming from the starter relay in the fuse box then replace the...
Hello. It sounds like the sonar system is malfunctioning and you have some sonar system sensors that are not working properly. The sonar system should be diagnosed so that the proper sensor can be replaced. Once the sonar system has...
Hi there. A lack of fuel will definitely cause your vehicle to sputter. There may be an obstruction in your fuel lines or fuel filter causing this. I recommend having a mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, check your fuel...
