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Question posted by cesarcesar on October 13th, 2014

Whining Noise Upon Startup

1996 Nissan Maxima MGS 3.0 6cyl. Every time I start veheicle it'll whine for about five minutes, and it will do it again at stop signs and red lights (depending on lenght of time of being idle ) also when the a/c is turned on.

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 22

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Owner's Manual - Page 26

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Owner's Manual - Page 77

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Owner's Manual - Page 166

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Owner's Manual - Page 167

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Owner's Manual - Page 169

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