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JN1RZ27H8PX001342

1993 NISSAN 300ZX

Vehicle Summary

The 1993 Nissan 300ZX Convertible is a classic sports car featuring a 3.0-liter V6 engine with a V-shaped configuration and dual overhead cam design, producing a dynamic driving experience. Built in Hiratsuka, Japan, this two-door cabriolet offers a blend of style and performance with its multipoint fuel injection system. As a Class 1 vehicle under 6,000 lbs, it emphasizes agility and efficiency, while the driver-only front airbag and automatic seat belt system enhance safety. With its iconic design and engineering by Nissan, the 300ZX remains a beloved model among car enthusiasts.

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Make

NISSAN

Model

300ZX

Year

1993

Engine

3.0L

Complete Specifications

28 specs

Make NISSAN

Manufacturer Name NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD

Model 300ZX

Model Year 1993

Plant City HIRATSUKA

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant Company Name Hiratsuka Plant

Plant State KANAGAWA

Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet

Doors 2

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Drive Type 4x2

Engine Number of Cylinders 6

Displacement (CC) 3000.0

Displacement (CI) 183.07123228419

Displacement (L) 3.0

Engine Stroke Cycles 4

Engine Model VG30DE

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration V-Shaped

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)

Engine Manufacturer Volvo

Seat Belt Type Automatic

Other Restraint System Info Door Mounted 3 Point Automatic Belt System

Front Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Common in older VG30DE engines due to worn gaskets and seals.

Overheating

Can occur due to clogged radiators, failing water pumps, or stuck thermostats.

Timing belt issues

VG30DE engines have timing belts that require regular replacement to avoid engine damage.

Injector failures

Fuel injectors can get clogged or fail, leading to poor performance or misfires.

Electrical problems

Aging wiring and connectors can lead to intermittent electrical faults.

Valve cover gasket leaks

These gaskets can degrade over time, leading to oil leaks.

Turbocharger issues (if turbocharged)

Turbo versions of the VG30DE can suffer from turbo wear or failure.

Ignition coil failures

Can lead to misfires and poor engine performance.

Mass air flow sensor failures

Can cause erratic engine behavior and poor fuel economy.

Coolant leaks

Often due to aging hoses, radiators, or water pumps.

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