2000 Nissan Maxima problem?

Hello, just a quick question. I changed my spark plugs 2 days ago and though the car at times seems great, It also looses power or sounds dead when I give It full throttle. Taking them out were pretty tight and I think I may have bent the coil, meaning the rubber. Can... Read More

  • Did you gap the plugs to the proper setting? Bad coil(s) would cause the SES light to come on. Only way to check the coils is to first get a SES light then scan the code. Read More
  • gap the plug right sure the wires on good and wires shouldn tbe bent any sharp angles posible to break but not easy but stil dont mean the wires not bad either under a load my guess would be a bad plug maybe even a fuel thing
  • You will get a misfire code and ses light on if you have a coil or coil boot problem. Did you use NGK or Denso plugs and have them gaped right? Listen for vacuum leaks and also check the air filter for mouse nests. Reference:Mitsubishi Master Tech
  • It sounds like you may have dirty fuel injectors, you will need them professionally cleaned which costs like under $100
  • WRONG SPARK PLUGS WILL DO THIS,AIRMASS,FUEL FILTER,IF -SERVICE ENGINE SOON- IS ON YOU HAVE TO TEST IT BY SCANNER. Reference:http://mmagha55.mylivepage.com/

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