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Attack HVAC!

Jul 2015 | HVAC, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

The main components of Nissan HVAC systems , and some helpful diagnostic tips and strategies.

Timing Is Everything: How Nissan Engines Control Timing

Jul 2015 | Driveability + Emissions Diagnosis, Engine Mechanical, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

An overview of how two popular engines control the timing of their camshafts, including timing chains, tensioners, guides, and sprockets.

Navigating the Nissan TechInfo Website

Jul 2015 | General, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

How to find the most commonly sought-after facts needed for proper Nissan repairs, and some added benefits available to technicians with a subscription.

Nissan TechNews Summer 2015

Jul 2015 | Nissan, Nissan TechNews Issues

This issue offers an overview of two popular Nissan timing systems; a look at the main components of Nissan HVAC systems; why and how to order parts via the Nissan eSTORE; tips for navigating the Nissan TechInfo website and a special TSB report on programming blank transmission control modules.

Matte Finish and Carbon Fiber, Oh My!

Mar 2015 | Engine Mechanical, Fuel, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features, Structural

Pay close attention to the step-by-step refinish instructions and approved manufacturer matte paints to ease challenges faced with low-gloss matte exterior and carbon fiber bumper fascia and accent body panels.

A Turn for the Better: Nissan Electronic Power Steering

Mar 2015 | Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

Electronic Power Steering (EPS) is becoming common on Nissan vehicles. Here’s some technical information and help for when the PS light comes on.

Whatever Happened to the Ignition Switch?

Mar 2015 | Electrical, Ignition, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

A little confused about how Nissan ignition systems function? Here’s the help you need.

Nissan TechNews Winter 2015

Mar 2015 | Nissan, Nissan TechNews Issues

Read about the disappearing ignition switch, Electronic Power Steering, Turbocharging and Direct Injection Gasoline technology (MR16DDT JUKE engine), and matte paint used on carbon fiber bodies.

The MR16DDT: Small Displacement, Big Output

Mar 2015 | Engine Mechanical, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

A look at the MR16DDT turbocharged, direct-injection gasoline engine in the JUKE, covering the engine design, direct injection system, turbo, and continuously variable valve timing. Also, a few service procedures and diagnostic considerations for this engine.

Taking a Look at How Nissan Regenerative Braking Works

Oct 2014 | Brakes, Electric Vehicle + Hybrid, Nissan, Nissan TechNews Features

The regenerative braking systems on Nissan hybrid vehicles can be confusing and misunderstood. Let’s take a look at how these systems really work.

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