On 3/16/08 7:24 PM, in article BSiDj.23382$QC.22774@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"LouieG"
<yada-yada@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Ernest wrote:
>> Top up your coolant. Radiator must be low. Also if it's low, you might
have
>> a coolant leak as well. You must get it check before it gets expensive
fast.
>>
>>
>> "ambro23" <danielambrose@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>
news:ad77b491-b342-4eb7-9f89-75308273a3f3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Got a 96 I30 and love it. No problems until recently. Seems that the
>>> heat will only get warm after the car has accelerated for a while on
>>> the road. Heat will NOT come on when idling and if it was hot while
>>> going down the road, the minute I come to a stop, it starts blowing
>>> cold again.
>>>
>>> Any ideas? Greatly appreciated... thanks for reading : )
>>
>>
> Could also be a vacuum leak thats preventing one of the vent flaps from
> staying closed, since you say that it only happens while idling or at a
> stop. Check both solutions, your car might have a special way that the
> coolant must be bled as my Sentra has.
More likely low coolant or bad thermostat. Check Maxima.org as this car
is
identical to same year maxima gle.


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