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marshalwilson wrote:I've determined the rapid five second duration clicking sound seemingly coming from behind the glove box is the mode door actuator. It occurs whenever I turn the key on and whenever I push the air recirc button. Well, the part is about $50 but the labor at Nissan is $432 for a four hour job. I'm assuming it's quite a task because labor is estimated at four hours. This scares me a little because I've heard that pretty much the entire dash has to be removed to get to this thing. Should I try this on my own or is there a shortcut fix out there? Any thoughts/advice/sarcastic comments?
OK then, this is something you gotta learn about.marshalwilson wrote:Good info, thanks....have not heard about the radiator transmission cooler leak. We bought this pathfinder new in '06. Have had several issues over the years but not that.
you can replace the radiator OR bypass the internal transmission cooler in the radiator to avoid the problemmarshalwilson wrote:Wonderful, more good news!! About 156K on it.
yes they domarshalwilson wrote:Is this a problem Nissan knows about and has taken responsibility for? Any idea what percentage of 2006 pathfinders meet this fate?
maybe, but these are great trucks (I have 2 of them, both bought new), and there's nothing else out there quite like themmarshalwilson wrote:Okay, thanks again for all the help. Now I have two issues! Maybe a trade in is in my near future.