Years
Manufacturer: Nissan
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. originated in Japan in 1933 as Denso Shoji, initially a trading company for British automotive technology. The company developed a strong reputation for engineering innovation, particularly in compact vehicles and hybrid technology. Notable technologies include the introduction of the Z-series sports car and the development of the Leaf, the world's first mass-produced all-electric car.
Model: 300zx
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1988The 1988 Nissan 300zx introduced a revised front-end design with new headlights and a revised grille. Common service considerations included replacing the notorious valve cover gaskets due to oil leaks and addressing issues with the electronic throttle control. Maintenance often focused on cooling system components and the transmission’s automatic transmission fluid.
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1985The 1985 Nissan 300zx introduced a revised front end with a sleeker, more aggressive design and updated interior features. Common service items included the timing belt, spark plugs, and transmission fluid. Rust, particularly around the rear quarter panels and wheel arches, was a prevalent concern requiring attention during maintenance.
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1984The 1984 Nissan 300ZX introduced a new front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and a twin-turbocharged engine option. Common service considerations included maintaining the complex electronic fuel injection system and closely monitoring turbocharger performance. Rust, particularly around the rear wheel arches, was a prevalent issue requiring attention.
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1990The 1990 Nissan 300zx featured revised front and rear styling with a smoother front bumper and taillights. Common service items included maintenance of the electronically adjustable seats and the complex electronic suspension system. Owners frequently addressed issues related to the fuel injectors and the electronic throttle control.
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1995The 1995 Nissan 300zx featured revised suspension components and improved braking systems. Common service items included timing belt replacement and addressing issues related to the electronic throttle control. Owners frequently reported concerns with the fuel injectors and the potential for vacuum leaks.
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1996The 1996 Nissan 300zx featured updated styling with a revised front bumper and rear fascia. Common service considerations included potential issues with the electronically adjustable seats and the electronic suspension system. Owners frequently addressed problems related to the automatic transmission and the vehicle's computer system.
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1994The 1994 Nissan 300zx featured updated styling with a revised front bumper and headlight design. Common service considerations included maintenance of the electronically adjustable seats and potential issues with the Active Suspension system. Engine-related maintenance, particularly regarding the turbocharger and associated cooling system, was frequently addressed.