What is engine hiccup?
Engine Misfires—The engine “hiccups” for a second, giving the feeling of a loss of power. Among the many causes are: faulty fuel injectors, distorted or failing valves and heads, bad ignition coil; of course bad electrical components like wires, computer systems, and spark plugs can also contribute to the problem.
Why does my Nissan Altima idle high?
Problem Description The throttle body for the Nissan Altima is known for carbon buildup, and requires regular, light cleaning to maintain peak performance. After cleaning the throttle body, many owners notice a very high idle, erratic (bouncing) idle, and unpredictable power surging.
What causes a Nissan Altima to jerk while driving?
Here is the car complaints information — “Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine, the crank angle sensor is affected by temperature variations. Under certain driving conditions, these variations in temperature can be large enough to cause a brief interruption in the signal output from the sensor.
Is there a recall on the Nissan Altima?
There was a Nissan recall announced July 7,2006, (see “carcomplaints.com”). I have the stalling problem and noticed the recall. I called Nissan Canada and the recall is still accepted. I have just booked the recall repair.
Why does my Nissan Altima hesitate at 2000 rpm?
I have a problem with my car, 3 months ago the engine started with a hesitation or stumble when reaching 2000 rpm. First, my husband did the tune up (the only thing he didn’t do was changing the fuel filter, as in Autozone he was told that it was only sold together the fuel pump).
When does the Check Engine light go off in a Nissan Altima?
Here there are two things that will happen if you did everything correctly so far, so you might need somebody else to pay attention to the check engine light: around the second 11 the check light should go off and immediatly afterwards start blinking. If this happens you’re on your way to reprogramming the throttle body. 7.