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Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

05-09-2018, 04:01 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

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Posted By mendoza_ms

The Z's run hot - as I'm sure you're aware - and...

The Z's run hot - as I'm sure you're aware - and heat f**ks up parts over time. Look at all the plastic parts in the engine bay of some older cars. Connectors, wires and hoses become brittle and...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

05-09-2018, 03:56 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

Vorex, yeah that was my experience as well....

Vorex, yeah that was my experience as well. Typically the symptoms would go away overnight or after a day or so.

My understanding is that the capacitors and inductors inside the relays discharge...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

05-09-2018, 03:05 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

Hey everyone! I'm back and I can say with...

Hey everyone! I'm back and I can say with confidence that I've fixed my problem for good - the Z has been running fine for 3 weeks now (knock on wood). But before I share, I just want to note that my...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

03-01-2018, 05:03 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

February 20, 2018 Replaced the Cam sensors...

February 20, 2018

Replaced the Cam sensors but she didn't idle right this morning. Starting to get really tired of borrowing the wife's car - she is too as she can't leave the house nowadays. I...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

02-05-2018, 09:58 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

February 4, 2018 It f**king happened...

February 4, 2018
It f**king happened again...:eekdance:

This time I had just recently did an engine flush and oil change. Along with a fresh change of 5W-30, I added some Lucas Heavy Duty Oil...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

12-11-2017, 06:10 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

December 11, 2017 The fires here in SoCal made...

December 11, 2017
The fires here in SoCal made it tough for me to work on the Z, but the car is finally FIXED! :happydance:

Ok so I feel REALLY STUPID, but basically it came down to one or both...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

12-04-2017, 05:40 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

December 4, 2017 I got a hold of a local Z...

December 4, 2017

I got a hold of a local Z shop, Precision Z in Canoga, CA. They've never worked on a P1606 issue before and are willing to help, but I decided to give it one more try before I...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

12-03-2017, 06:34 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

December 3, 2017 I don't understand -...

December 3, 2017

I don't understand - replacing the VVEL should have fixed it. I finally got to the VVEL module and replaced it with the one i picked up from eBay.Removal of the harness from the...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

11-29-2017, 11:39 AM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

November 28, 2017 Spent a little time in the...

November 28, 2017
Spent a little time in the battery compartment area last night (where the VVEL Module and VVEL relays are stashed). I followed the diagnostic procedure here - thank you btw fritz...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

11-28-2017, 01:52 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

Update I have another P1606 symptom for you...

Update

I have another P1606 symptom for you all...

So, I got the replacement VVEL module in the mail last night and it looks like it's in good shape! :)

While I wait on the rest of my parts...

Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs

11-27-2017, 08:00 PM

Replies: 42

P1606 VVEL issue/code

Views: 27,195

Posted By mendoza_ms

Bumping this thread back from the dead. I too...

Bumping this thread back from the dead. I too have experienced this potentially fatal problem. I apologize for the long post, but I hope someone will find this info useful.

Vehicle
2009 Nissan...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

10-26-2017, 01:57 PM

Replies: 106

Sticky: DIY: Fang Vents: Forced fresh air to your airbox

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Posted By mendoza_ms

Glourious! The photos help a lot!

Glourious! The photos help a lot!

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