Why does my Nissan Terrano have a problem?

Why does my Nissan Terrano have a problem?

There are various possible reasons for this and the normal practice is to do a scan to identify the problem. That being said, among the common causes are: An EGR valve issue. Check the connections to the valve. If either the vacuum pipe or the electrical connections are corroded or damaged, the valve can malfunction.

What to do when transmission fluid is low on a Nissan Terrano?

First, check the transmission fluid level and if low, top it up. If the fluid is dark in color or has a burnt smell, drain it out, flush the transmission and refill it with fresh fluid. If the problem remains, then it is probable that the clutch frictions are burnt out.

What to do if your Terrano Turbo is worn?

Check the turbo to see if the seal is worn or there is radial play in the turbine wheel (a small amount axial and end-to-end float is normal). If so the turbo will have to be rebuilt or replaced.

Why does my Terrano RM50 blow Blue Smoke?

If it is a fuel supply issue the situation would be reversed; the engine would run rough at high revs when it needs more fuel. More probable is either a vacuum leak on the engine or the injectors being partially restricted. Either of these could cause the condition described. Why is a Nissan Terrano RM50 blowing thick blue smoke from the exhaust?

There are various possible reasons for this and the normal practice is to do a scan to identify the problem. That being said, among the common causes are: An EGR valve issue. Check the connections to the valve. If either the vacuum pipe or the electrical connections are corroded or damaged, the valve can malfunction.

First, check the transmission fluid level and if low, top it up. If the fluid is dark in color or has a burnt smell, drain it out, flush the transmission and refill it with fresh fluid. If the problem remains, then it is probable that the clutch frictions are burnt out.

Check the turbo to see if the seal is worn or there is radial play in the turbine wheel (a small amount axial and end-to-end float is normal). If so the turbo will have to be rebuilt or replaced.

If it is a fuel supply issue the situation would be reversed; the engine would run rough at high revs when it needs more fuel. More probable is either a vacuum leak on the engine or the injectors being partially restricted. Either of these could cause the condition described. Why is a Nissan Terrano RM50 blowing thick blue smoke from the exhaust?

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