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MMUSIK
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2001 Nissan Maxima 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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My car is emitting black smoke, what could be the problem?
Aug 26, 2008 at 6:36 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Black smoke is over fueling, start with getting a scan to check for any set fault codes, and pull the spark plugs to see if there is one that is very wet with fuel as you may have a faulty injector, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
Aug 26, 2008 at 6:42 PM
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