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2006 NISSAN 350Z
Vehicle Summary
The 2006 Nissan 350Z Convertible boasts a 3.5L V6 engine, delivering power and performance with its VQ35DE engine model. This stylish two-door, rear-wheel-drive sports car is equipped with dual overhead camshafts and offers safety features such as front and side airbags for both the driver and passenger. Built in Tochigi, Japan, this 350Z is a prime example of Nissan's engineering prowess.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil consumption
The VQ35DE engine can have higher than normal oil consumption, which might result in the need for frequent oil top-ups.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Over time, the timing chain tensioner might wear out, causing rattling noises and potentially leading to timing issues.
Camshaft position sensor failure
This engine is known for camshaft position sensor issues, which can cause rough idling, stalling, or problems starting the engine.
Coolant leaks
There have been reports of coolant leaks from the radiator or hoses, which can lead to overheating if not addressed.
Valve cover gasket leaks
The valve cover gaskets may deteriorate over time, causing oil leaks that can lead to a burning oil smell or visible oil on the engine.
Spark plug and ignition coil issues
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs or ignition coils, leading to poor performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Catalytic converter failure
The catalytic converters in the VQ35DE can wear out or become clogged, causing a drop in performance and triggering the Check Engine Light.
Knock sensor failure
The knock sensor may fail, causing the engine to run poorly and potentially leading to engine damage if not replaced.
Mass air flow sensor problems
This sensor can become dirty or fail, causing issues with the air-fuel mixture and leading to rough running or stalling.
