Just Got 1st Pathy And Its Got Issues

[NoKaOiSURF]

Aloha from Maui

 

just scored a 1995 standard 4x4 4dr

 

all i got from old owner is wont start.

first thing i noticed was that the battery cables were on the wrong sides +on- -on+ ????????

when new batt in place tachometrer has mind of its own and noticed computer under passanger seat has a red light

cranks and thats it

oh also hearing a buzz from top front of engine(think its the distriputer ) when key in on position

 

how to check codes ill get a book tommorrow \

 

chilton or hayes which is better

 

 

Mahalos for the time

hoping to replace my gas gussling big bronco cant afford $3.75gal any more

 

aloha

[TerranoNZ]

Welcome

Here you go

http://www.nissanpathfinders.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=21&st=0

There is a feature

 

Maybe the ECU didn't like the

[88pathoffroad]

You bought a 15 MPG Pathfinder to get good gas mileage? Heh.

 

Check your fusible links at the battery, and after that it may need the ECU replaced if it sat with reversed polarity for a while. I dunno. Will the battery take a charge or is it shot?

[NoKaOiSURF]

You bought a 15 MPG Pathfinder to get good gas mileage? Heh.

 

Check your fusible links at the battery, and after that it may need the ECU replaced if it sat with reversed polarity for a while. I dunno. Will the battery take a charge or is it shot?

 

 

 

battery will take charge

 

im going to check the pineapple fields for a parts truck or stop by the junk yard for the ecu

let you guys know how it goes

 

thanks