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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Import Compressor Service -> Zexel Compressor -> COMPRESSOR SEAL, REPLACE -> Disassemble -> DKS-13CH & DKS-17CH COMPRESSORS
Vehicle: 1995 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0 V6 GAS

DKS-13CH & DKS-17CH COMPRESSORS

Disassemble
  • Remove magnetic clutch assembly as described under "Compressor Clutch, Replace."
  • Drain compressor oil, then using shaft seal remover tool No. J-33942 or equivalent, remove shaft seal cover, Figs. and .
  • Remove bolt with gasket, then the front cylinder head by alternately tapping cylinder head project...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES -> BRAKE SERVICE -> Altima -> Maxima -> Pathfinder & Pickup -> Quest -> Sentra, NX 1600, NX 2000 & 200SX
Vehicle: 1996 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

Altima

  • Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove rear wheel.
  • Fully release parking brake.
  • Remove brake drum, if drum is hard to remove, proceed as follows:
    • Remove plug from rear side of backing plate.
    • Using a suitable tool, push stopper towards backing plate to gain clearance between brake shoe and drum as shown in Fig. .
    • Install two bolts into outside of brake drum as shown in Fig. , then gradually tighten the two bolts until drum separates from the brake shoes.
  • Push in shoe hold-down pins from behind backing plate, Fig. .
  • Pull out brake shoes.
  • Using pliers, remove lower...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Nissan/Datsun -> Component Locations -> 1990-96 300ZX
Vehicle: 1996 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0 V6 GAS

Refer to Fig....

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
  • Remove wheel bearing attaching nut, then side flange attaching nuts and bolts.
  • Remove driveshafts by lightly tapping...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • On models equipped with automatic transaxle,support transaxle with suitable jack.
  • Remove four rear mounting bracket bolts.
  • Slight...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Nissan -> Anti-Lock Warning Lamp -> 1994-96 300ZX
Vehicle: 1994 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0 V6 GAS

This lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains lit or lights during vehicle operation, a problem in the anti-lock brake/traction control system is indicated. When the lamp is lit, place the ignition switch in the off position, then restart the engine. If the lamp remains lit, the system must be serviced. The basic brake system will remain functional. After servicing t...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1994 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
  • Remove hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse pr...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Loosen lock nut on power steering pump.
  • Loosen adjusting bolt on power steering pump.
  • Remove power steering pump drive belt.
  • Loosen pulley bolt on idler pulley.
  • Loosen adjusting bolt on idler pulley.
  • Remove air conditioning compressor drive belt.
  • Loosen loc...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Passenger Compartment Electrical Components  Diagram for 1994 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0 V6 GASPassenger Compartment Electrical Components Diagram for 1994 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Theft Warning Horn Relay
  • Rear Window Defogger Relay
  • Neutral Position Relay
  • Stop Lamp Switch
  • Flasher Unit
  • EFI Harness Diagram for 1992 Nissan 300ZX  3.0 V6 GASEFI Harness Diagram for 1992 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ground F-11
  • Ground F-28
  • Ground F-39
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1990 Nissan 300ZX  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • PRVR Control Solenoid Valve
  • VTC Solenoid Valve
  • Crank Angle Sensor
  • Injector 1
  • Injector 3
  • 1996 Nissan 300ZX  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: ECCS SYSTEM TESTING/DIAGNOSIS - PRECAUTIONS
    Vehicle: 1986 Nissan 300ZX 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Document: HEADLIGHT CONNECTOR REPLACEMENT
    Vehicle: 1994 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 3.0 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Lighting, Horns, Turn Signals, Steering Column
  • Chassis Electrical, Wiring, Fuses & Breakers, Wipers, Motors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Nissan 300ZX AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Nissan 300ZX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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