The Nissan Path

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Does it click and grind in 4WD also? I found a front brake backing plate rubbing against the rotor that made some bad noises. Fixing it was a matter of bending the plate back so it doesn't hit the rotor.

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There are metal collars with teeth that lock the parts together. You should be able to get them at the dealer. I would also consider losing that air deflector while you are up there.

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Thanks, it is dark green and shines up pretty nicely for a non-garage kept 12 year old vehicle. Not being familiar with the Pathfinder before, it was nice to see features like a sunroof, ABS, and climate control - and they all work. The only difference from a new car is Bluetooth and iPod connectivi...

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Here is our new 2002 SE 5-speed, freshly washed and waxed! It's got a new oil pan and rear control arms. It also got new Continental LX20 tires which ride great. So far so good!

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If I bang on the muffler there is a slight rattling sound. However when its idling or revving and I listen below its as quiet as can be. There is no suspension clanging or noise when going over bumps and such. I'm thinking now there's a loose baffle in the muffler that's vibrating under certain cond...

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The mechanical difference between 2wd and 4wd is in the front of the car. Everything in the rear remains unchanged. Take a good close look at the shocks again, particularly the bushings. When the rubber wears out you get a metal to metal noise. That could be what you're hearing. Hooligan, I think t...

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Hi all I'm new here. We just got our 2002 Pathy SE 2 weeks ago. It's a 5-speed with 100K miles and it looks real nice. When we test drove it, there was a rattle from the back that sounds like loose heat shields. No problem, or so I thought. But... I checked all the shields and they are all solid. Th...

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