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NISSAN Xterra 2004
The 2004 Nissan Xterra is a versatile Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) powered by a 3.3L V6 engine. It features a hydraulic 4-wheel ABS brake system and a 4x2 drive type. Manufactured in Smyrna, Tennessee, this MPV offers robust performance and reliability. Ideal for both on-road and off-road adventures, it accommodates up to four passengers with ease.
Spec:
Brake System Description
4-Wheel ABS
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
VG33E
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Problems:
Brake fade
The hydraulic brake system can experience brake fade due to overheating during heavy or prolonged braking.
Abs malfunction
The 4-Wheel ABS system might develop sensor or electronic control issues, leading to improper functioning.
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can sometimes suffer from leaks in the brake lines, master cylinder, or calipers.
Warped brake rotors
Prolonged use or heavy braking can cause the brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations and reduced braking efficiency.
Engine misfires
The V-shaped VG33E engine can develop misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Timing belt wear
This engine may suffer from timing belt wear or failure, leading to poor engine performance or even engine damage.
Oil leaks
Common in older engines, oil leaks might develop around gaskets and seals in the VG33E engine.
Cooling system issues
Problems with the radiator, water pump, or hoses can lead to overheating in the V6 engine.