Timing chain tensioner bleeding off oil pressure on Nissan Maxima
Problem overview
The timing chain tensioner may bleed off oil pressure after the engine is shut down. This can cause a rattling noise when the engine is started cold and a revised timing chain tensioner and guide are available to correct this issue.
36 people reported this problem
12 commentsNissan Maxima vehicles with this problem
14 model years affected
Average mileage: 127,729 miles
(80,000 - 240,000)
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