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Forum: Exterior & Interior 12-14-2023, 07:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 684
Posted By tomred
please delete thread, it was me being a dummy,...

please delete thread, it was me being a dummy, passenger window lock was on, forgot I even had one on a 2 seater! Doh!
Forum: Exterior & Interior 12-14-2023, 07:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 684
Posted By tomred
Passenger Window Stuck Down - HELP

Help guys,
Today my passenger side window would not move. Switch on driver and passenger side for that window did nothing. Drivers window fine.
Stupidly when I got home I thought I could test the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-16-2023, 01:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 913
Posted By tomred
So in case this happens to anyone else, cleaning...

So in case this happens to anyone else, cleaning the solenoids would seem to have resolved the issue, 2 days of fault free motoring.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-14-2023, 05:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 913
Posted By tomred
ok, so they took out the solenoids that divert...

ok, so they took out the solenoids that divert oil to the cam phasers that advance the cams, apparently they have a little oil mesh and they suspect they need cleaning.
Back in the car and after a...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-13-2023, 02:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 913
Posted By tomred
AT VDC issue

Hi all,
I have a 10yr old 370 with 100k miles.
Recently the car has developed a fault with the transmission (AT).
When I start car all is fine for first 5-10mins then there is a little rev down...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 10-25-2021, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,075
Posted By tomred
Brilliant. Hadn’t seen that. I’ve got roadside...

Brilliant. Hadn’t seen that. I’ve got roadside cover, but it’s a simple thing to change a tire and drive to garage to sort. Now I know where to put it. Hopefully my pax will only be 5’5 so they fit...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 10-23-2021, 02:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,075
Posted By tomred
Spare Tire Issue

Hi,
I tried searching for this but no joy.
When you need to use the spare where do you put the normal wheel. I had a flat and couldn’t get the normal wheel into the boot/trunk space.
Luckily I...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-16-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By tomred
Closure

So now I have a working transmission.
Unfortunately for me MAF and Throttle assembly were not the issue.
I took it to a garage, and when they removed the sump there was clear evidence of metal...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-07-2021, 01:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By tomred
Big problem I have in Dubai is finding a...

Big problem I have in Dubai is finding a reputable garage, there are so many cowboy rip off merchants here. Also there are no trans specialists that I can find.
I cleaned MAF and that had no effect,...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-07-2021, 01:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By tomred
Thanks, I already read that one and the original...

Thanks, I already read that one and the original poster never got back with what sorted the issue.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-01-2021, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By tomred
Assuming that to change the TC they need to drop...

Assuming that to change the TC they need to drop the gearbox all the way out, does it require engine drop as well or is gearbox able to come out on its own?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-01-2021, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By tomred
Thanks I'll look at throttle body

Thanks I'll look at throttle body
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-01-2021, 05:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,390
Posted By tomred
7AT Stalls in D or R

Hi guys,
Found a couple of posts on this but nobody updated what the solution was.
My 2013 7AT 370z has started to stall (or shudder and recover) when put in D or R.
It first started happening if...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 01-12-2020, 04:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,068
Posted By tomred
Climate Control Issue

I have a strange issue with the CC.
I live in Dubai and it's winter hear so temps are nice and I have some time to sort this before it gets HOT.
Basically the CC was working normally, then the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 10-28-2019, 05:27 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 19,975
Posted By tomred
Interesting on squeaky window on passenger side....

Interesting on squeaky window on passenger side. I also sometimes get this, but I live in Dubai and it rarely rains here!
I find that if I very quickly touch window switch so it moves a fraction and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 10-28-2019, 04:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,000
Posted By tomred
Seems not! I have a leaky hydraulic cylinder...

Seems not!
I have a leaky hydraulic cylinder which was sent to Top Hydraulics, and it came back even leakier and with the micro switch wired the wrong way round!!!
To cap it all, as soon as it was...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 03-26-2019, 10:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,213
Posted By tomred
2 Drive Belts???

Hi all,

I have taken my car to a garage that specialises in Japanese cars for a service. He is recommending replacing the serpentine belt which I have no problem with, but I noticed on his quote...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 11-30-2018, 07:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,101
Posted By tomred
Noise at idle

Hi all,
I have noticed a developing noise at idle. It can best be described as similar to a failing heater fan noise. I have had plenty of classic cars with this noise.
It’s there at idle but with...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-25-2018, 05:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By tomred
Thanks CYBER370, I was thinking to get this done,...

Thanks CYBER370, I was thinking to get this done, do you know it there is a filter for ATF or is it a sealed unit? Think it was just Porsche who had filters on some cars.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-25-2018, 03:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By tomred
Harsh Gear Changes

Hi,
I have a AT 370z Roadster (2014).
I am the second owner and I have noticed for a while that the changing of gears using the paddles is a bit harsh and it seems very occasional it slips.
The...
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