weird hissing noise...

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AkademikONE
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whenever i'm in 3rd and 4th gear, i hear sort of a hissing noise when i drive, it's coming out of the rear of the car....... it sounds like air escaping through something... help me plz


Nismo_Freak
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Car: 89 Nissan 240SX

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the fuel pump makes a hiss... also check to make sure your EGR hasnt popped out of the hole.

AkademikONE
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wheres is the EGR located and how do i fix it?

GodDrivesA240sx
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Car: 1995 Nissan 240SX
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Check your cat, it may be hollowed/rotted out. When mine finished clearing itself out it made a whistling/hissing sound. The only difference was it did it on mid/high rpms, not just 3rd and 4th

rekless
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i too have this problem, however i tell everyone i invested $45,000 in a turbo system


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