97maxima se

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Blanco203
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Car: 97 maxima se

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Im new on the forum i own a 97 maxima se 5spd.Having a problem when i am in 4th and 5th gear on the hiway.What is hapining is when i accelerate 4th gear is my will accelerate but doesnt grab the gear until it revs up drops down and then grabs,5th gear is the same.Also to mention when i pull off the hiway i have a clucth smell.Am looking for help on this hoping its a clucth any body with info hit me up i appreciate it.Is this a clucth issue do to the smell coming when i get off the hiway?


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All of those are symptoms of a failing clutch. It's going to stop working VERY soon. You need to get it fixed quickly or you'll be stranded somewhere. Should be pretty straightforward though.

Blanco203
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Joined: Sat Feb 02, 2013 8:26 pm
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Thanks appreciate the help


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