2001 pathfinder problems

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kalbs
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Joined: Tue Mar 02, 2010 4:35 pm
Car: 2001 Nissan Pathfinder SE 4WD,2000 Nissan Altima GXE

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hi, i have a 4wd pathfinder with the 3.5 and when i do wot theres a smell of something burning its goes away after a while the car has lost a lot of power what wrong with it?


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Infinitiguy19
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Joined: Sat Dec 22, 2007 4:58 pm
Car: 1993 Infiniti Q45 188580 Miles
1994 Infiniti Q45a 240000 Miles

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What does it smell like?

Are there any check engine codes?

kalbs
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Joined: Tue Mar 02, 2010 4:35 pm
Car: 2001 Nissan Pathfinder SE 4WD,2000 Nissan Altima GXE

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no codes and it smells like burnt rubber

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NickD85
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Joined: Sat Dec 27, 2008 2:44 pm
Car: 2001 Infiniti Qx4

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could be your drive belts wearing due to a misaligned pulley... look for black rubbery dust particles under the hood. It'd be collecting in crevices, and would be easy to see on top of things like the intake manifold.


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