1993 Nissan Maxima Engine shakes and lost acceleration

1993 NISSAN MAXIMA
142,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JAYJAYSON
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I have a 1993 Nissan Maxima. Everything was going fine until recently when at idle no matter if the car is in park or drive it shakes, a lot. Than i noticed it doesnt have the acceleration it used to have. I love this car and dont want it to die on me so please help!

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Jason
Jun 25, 2008 at 2:05 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi Jason,

Most probably one of the cylinders is misfiring, check the spark plugs, coil, injectors and their wire connectors.
Jun 29, 2008 at 1:06 AM
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