2000 Nissan Xterra

2000 NISSAN XTERRA
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RODNEYGRAFFAGNINI
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2000 Nissan Xterra V6 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 89000 miles
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starts, runs for about 5 min. then starts to miss and small backfire until dead. won't start for acouple of hours then starts all over again. did a tune up and fuel filter change to no avail . it's getting progressively worse. check engine light is not coming on. help please.
Dec 8, 2007 at 8:22 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Get a code read, as you can often get a fault with out a code light coming on. Also check for fuel pressure, you may have a faulty pump giving very low pressure.

Mark (mhpautos) :D
Dec 8, 2007 at 8:59 PM
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