What kind of steering lock does Nissan Maxima have?
Although not a recall, the service campaign will fix steering locks that have plagued Altima and Maxima owners for years and caused owners to send their bank accounts into shock. The cars are equipped with electronic steering column locks (ESCLs) that lock the steering wheels when the Altima and Maxima cars are parked and turned off.
Are there any problems with the Nissan Altima steering lock?
Nissan agrees to ‘service campaign’ to fix 2009-2010 Nissan Altima and Maxima steering locks. March 7, 2017 — Nissan Altima and Maxima steering lock problems will be fixed for free after the automaker announced a “service campaign” for 243,000 model year 2009-2010 Nissan Altima, Altima Coupe, Altima Hybrid and Maxima cars.
How to fix a Nissan steering wheel lock?
DIY: 2009 – 2010 Steering Wheel Lock Fix w/ Pics! Figured I would create a master DIY thread for the different steering wheel lock fixes. As most are aware, the steering lock mechanism on 2009/early 2010 models are susceptible to failure leaving the car inoperable until repaired by the dealership.
Is there a problem with the steering lock?
The piece in question that was the problem… quoted by Nissan is the “steering lock.” Monday, 6 February 2017, I received a call from the dealership to confirm my car issue (lock steering) and the cost was going to be $1104 to repair, with my military discount the cost was $985.46.” – 2010 Nissan Maxima owner / Woodbridge, Virginia
What kind of steering lock does Nissan Maxima use?
The product box had a 48700-9N00B label covering up the actual part label – which stated the item was the 48700-9N00A unit. Fortunately, these two parts working are interchangeable and work the same. I had it installed on my 2010 Nissan Maxima in less than 30 minutes and was back on the road.
Nissan agrees to ‘service campaign’ to fix 2009-2010 Nissan Altima and Maxima steering locks. March 7, 2017 — Nissan Altima and Maxima steering lock problems will be fixed for free after the automaker announced a “service campaign” for 243,000 model year 2009-2010 Nissan Altima, Altima Coupe, Altima Hybrid and Maxima cars.
How much is Nissan genuine steering lock on Amazon?
Shown a yellow key icon, had it towed to the dealer and they wanted 775.00 before tax for installing this part and the part itself out of that amount was 650.00. This part on amazon is the exact same Nissan brand part.
The piece in question that was the problem… quoted by Nissan is the “steering lock.” Monday, 6 February 2017, I received a call from the dealership to confirm my car issue (lock steering) and the cost was going to be $1104 to repair, with my military discount the cost was $985.46.” – 2010 Nissan Maxima owner / Woodbridge, Virginia
What to do when your front brakes lock up?
While replacing the master cylinder is the most expensive repair to fix the brakes, vehicle owners can have a certified mechanic check to see if replacing individual calipers and rotors might provide a solution to brakes locking up before embarking on more major repairs.
What causes the drum brakes to lock up?
The most common culprit of locked-up brakes is a malfunction in the master cylinder. The master cylinder is the primary operating system that produces mechanical force from the brake pedal to pistons that operate the drum brakes.