Altima 2.5 SL L4-2.5L (QR25DE) (2002)
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Engine Controls - No Start after Cold Soak
Classification:
EC03-030B
Reference:
NTB04-004B
Date:
May 26, 2004
ALTIMA OR SENTRA W/QR25 ENGINE; NO-START AFTER 'COLD SOAK'
This bulletin has been amended to revise the Claims Information. Please discard all previous copies of NTB04-004.
APPLIED VEHICLES:
2002-2004 Altima (L31)
2002-2004 Sentra (B15)
APPLIED ENGINE:
QR25DE ONLY
APPLIED VINs:
Altima; vehicles built up to 1N4AL11D(*)4C181189 Sentra; ALL
APPLIED DATES:
Altima; vehicles built up to 12-17-2003 Sentra; ALL
IF YOU CONFIRM
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After a 'cold soak',* the engine cranks (turns with starter), but does not start.
*Cold soak: Engine has cooled down to ambient (outside) temperature, regardless of summer or winter seasonal variations.
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The engine may start if it is cranked for an extended period (more than 5 seconds) or if the throttle is opened during cranking.
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After starting and operating for a few minutes the engine runs normally.
ACTIONS
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Replace the starter motor.
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Add 1 can of Nissan Fuel System Cleaner into the fuel tank.
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Perform ECM Part Number Check to see if the vehicle you are working on needs ECM Reprogramming.
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Perform ECM Reprogramming, if needed.
IMPORTANT:
The purpose of "ACTIONS" (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire Service
Procedure as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair.