what are common problems with used s13 coupe?

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sumyunggai
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i have an old 91 s13 coupe. body has about 160,000 miles on it. was wondering what are the common problems related to this model once they get up there in miles.


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onosqv
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Browse these pages in Nissan Online Mechanic & Tech and you will see what the common problems are.

InsanityInc
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Every electronic component in the engine bay, basically.

sumyunggai
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hmmmmm.......thanks. was hoping for some sort of checklist. but i'll work with what i got, i'll browse the forum. thanks again

1990flatblack240
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rust.

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Sensors tend to go, esp. coolant temp sensor, which leads to all sort of wacky engine issues (usually running rich and bogging).

wangless
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Faulty HUD... that's if you got one though

sumyunggai
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nope no hud, that would have been cool though.

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Rusted_PS13
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timing chain, leaks, electricals


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