How to set the emission monitor on a Nissan Xterra?

How to set the emission monitor on a Nissan Xterra?

Follow the OBD II Drive Cycle below in order to set your Nissan’s emission monitors. This OBDII drive cycle begins with a cold start (coolant temperature below 122 degrees F).

How do I complete a Nissan Xterra drive cycle?

Follow the OBD II Drive Cycle below in order to set your Nissan’s emission monitors. This OBDII drive cycle begins with a cold start (coolant temperature below 122 degrees F). We recommend achieving this by allowing the vehicle to cool down overnight, and beginning the drive cycle process the following day.

Why did my Nissan Xterra not pass smog?

I have a 2003 Nissan Xterra that did not pass smog. The print out stated that the check engine light was on and that is why it failed. However, the check engine light is not on-nor any other indicator lights. The smog guy said it was because I put in a new battery and the computer wasn’t “synched” yet.

What happens when your car is not ready for an OBD test?

The status of the emission systems may also be reset by disconnecting the battery. After being reset, the emission systems on your vehicle will have a “not ready” status.

Follow the OBD II Drive Cycle below in order to set your Nissan’s emission monitors. This OBDII drive cycle begins with a cold start (coolant temperature below 122 degrees F).

Follow the OBD II Drive Cycle below in order to set your Nissan’s emission monitors. This OBDII drive cycle begins with a cold start (coolant temperature below 122 degrees F). We recommend achieving this by allowing the vehicle to cool down overnight, and beginning the drive cycle process the following day.

How does the status of your emission systems become ” ready ” again?

How the status of your vehicle’s emission systems becomes “ready” again: Driving the vehicle in a normal fashion may allow your vehicle’s to become “ready”. However, for certain emission systems and certain vehicles, the status returns to “ready” only after driving the vehicle a specific way.

I have a 2003 Nissan Xterra that did not pass smog. The print out stated that the check engine light was on and that is why it failed. However, the check engine light is not on-nor any other indicator lights. The smog guy said it was because I put in a new battery and the computer wasn’t “synched” yet.

When did the Nissan Xterra ignition coil test?

3.3L Nissan Xterra: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004. NOTE: You can find the ignition coil and power transistor test here: Power Transistor Test And Ignition Coil Test 3.3L Nissan (1996-2004). You can find the ignition system wiring diagram for the 3.3L Nissan Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder (QX-4) here:

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