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Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 03-07-2024, 07:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By brainrain
Key Fob detecting only intermittently

Hi,

I'm still experiencing the issue with my keys, and I can confirm that it's not a battery-related problem. I even went to test the dealership's batteries, and they're Duracell. When it was...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-06-2021, 01:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,106
Posted By brainrain
Rust on the lower engine part

So that I understand ( sorry I don’t understand English very well ) :

-I must not touch pulleys ( should I just clean up ? )
- clean with vinegar the oil pan
- use rust converter on just the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-05-2021, 05:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,106
Posted By brainrain
Thank you all :D So I will replace this...

Thank you all :D

So I will replace this part...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-03-2021, 05:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,106
Posted By brainrain
Thank you for your help :) We don't have...

Thank you for your help :)

We don't have "CRC 06026 Heavy Duty Corrosion Inhibitor" in FRANCE but I found "Rustol Owatrol". Do you know this product? Is it OK for engine parts ?

On the picture,...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-02-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,106
Posted By brainrain
Rust on the lower engine part

Hello everybody,

I noticed when removing the engine cover from the badly rusted parts on the lower engine and the drive belt.
What do you think ? is that bad ?

Thank you for your help
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-11-2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,067
Posted By brainrain
I was able to buy redline oil (tranny and diff)...

I was able to buy redline oil (tranny and diff) and the difference is obvious with the MT85 for tranny :)


Thank you all :D
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-11-2021, 07:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,179
Posted By brainrain
Hello, no and I don't know how to solve the...

Hello,

no and I don't know how to solve the issue :/

At the beginning I had the same issue of this post (in winter):
...
Forum: Tuning 05-31-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,997
Posted By brainrain
Hello, I have ecutek knock warning at low...

Hello,

I have ecutek knock warning at low rpm (1000-2500 rpm). It's mainly on traffic condition (when I released the clutch pedal on 1 st gear) and on highway cruising at 60mph on 6th gear.
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-18-2021, 06:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
I will install an oil cooler in few month :) ...

I will install an oil cooler in few month :)

I thought the 5w40 oil was an alternative to an oil cooler :D

In France, we have these oils (with hths >=3.5 mPa.s) :
- mobil 5w30 esp formula ...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2021, 03:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
:rofl2::rofl2: They can't even solve my problem...

:rofl2::rofl2:
They can't even solve my problem with my keyfobs ...
and they did not see much nissan 350Z/370Z



I don't know how people drive in north america (smoother driving or aggressive...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-15-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
Nissan dealer in south of France recommend 5w40. ...

Nissan dealer in south of France recommend 5w40.

I was a little surprised because all people in this forum recommended 5w30 oil, despite the high temperatures in summer in the United States.

I...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-15-2021, 02:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
I live in Paris. Winter is not a problem because...

I live in Paris. Winter is not a problem because it never gets below -5C (40F). I think 5WXX oil is ok for me.
The problem it's when my engine is hot. Engine oil is often at 110-115 degrees in...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-13-2021, 04:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
I think 0w40 is for country where it's very cold,...

I think 0w40 is for country where it's very cold, isn'it ?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-13-2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
thank you :driving: In france, we don't have...

thank you :driving:

In france, we don't have an extreme winter compared to USA or Canada. But I try 5w30 of mobil 1 :iagree:
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-13-2021, 02:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,579
Posted By brainrain
Hello, Since 2010, does anyone use 5w40 oil...

Hello,

Since 2010, does anyone use 5w40 oil ? Nissan in the south of France recommend 5w40 oil instead of 5w30 due to the heat.
What about in california, Florida or Texas ? it's very hot there
...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 03-10-2021, 05:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By brainrain
Hello, I have the same problem : ...

Hello,

I have the same problem :



I open this thread: http://www.the370z.com/exterior-interior/134711-key-fob-dont-work.html

At the beginning I did not understand my problem
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-27-2020, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,877
Posted By brainrain
Hello @tibor370z I think I have the same...

Hello @tibor370z

I think I have the same issue, I listen your audio file, I have same rattle noise especially at high rpm on 3rd gear and then let the RPMs drop.

Did you find any solution for...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-27-2020, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 950
Posted By brainrain
I already check on another post, the rattle sound...

I already check on another post, the rattle sound is from knob for the others.
Is it the same? For my issue, I think it's from transmission.
I try to make a video for explain my problem next week...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-27-2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 950
Posted By brainrain
Transmission rattle at high RPM on 3rd gear (+6k rpm)

Hello,

I recently noticed that the transmission rattle at high rpm (+6k rpm) especially on 3rd gear. I think it’s come from flywheel like the noise at low rpm on light flywheel. The clutch and...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-07-2020, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,067
Posted By brainrain
I read old posts that the MT85 allows to shift...

I read old posts that the MT85 allows to shift easily.

Is it the best for shifting gears easily ? or all synthetic oils (including castrol) do the same thing?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-07-2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,688
Posted By brainrain
The problem at the beginning was the engine light...

The problem at the beginning was the engine light flashing without error on ECU in traffic jams (it happened to me once). I contact the mechanic of previous owner in Germany and told me that is a...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-06-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,688
Posted By brainrain
I drive every weekend, I just bought the car...

I drive every weekend, I just bought the car recently and with lockdown cause of covid I can't drive a long time :/

Performance are good and I haven't noise except the tranny noise cause of light...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-06-2020, 12:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,067
Posted By brainrain
Many people complain about Nissan oil (difficult...

Many people complain about Nissan oil (difficult shifting).

That's why I'm going to Castrol/motul oil/ (Redline if t's possible, I should wait a few months for that)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-06-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,688
Posted By brainrain
I edited my previous message. Yes my previous...

I edited my previous message.
Yes my previous owner and me (I only drive 1000 km since the purchase) did regular changes of oil with Mobil 5w30. I use SP98 (93 or 94 for you). My previous owner use...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-06-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,688
Posted By brainrain
Thank you for your response. :D I use SP98...

Thank you for your response. :D

I use SP98 of ESSO ( I think for you it's 91 or 93 octane). Maybe previous owner drive short trip. The owners of the 370z in Europa does not drive often due to the...
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