Mathew C. Ashton 
Clicking your remote start fob on frigid winter mornings can be incredibly frustrating, only to get into an ice-cold car. Even though the engine is running, you soon realize the heat isn’t kicking on as expected when the remote starts. This common complaint stems from certain safety restrictions built into most remote car starters that … Read more
Having the convenient radio controls on your Nissan’s steering wheel stop working can be incredibly disruptive. When the buttons on the wheel become unresponsive for volume, tuning, or track changes, it forces you to take your eyes off the road. Determining the cause of the steering wheel radio control failure and restoring their operation is … Read more
When it’s time to replace the brakes on your vehicle, you have a choice between many aftermarket brands of brake pads and rotors. Two popular options for quality auto parts are PowerStop and Duralast. But which one offers superior braking performance and value for your needs? This comprehensive guide will compare PowerStop vs Duralast across … Read more
Has your Nissan Maxima’s traction control system ever felt intrusive by cutting power when accelerating on loose surfaces? While traction control improves safety in slippery conditions, you may want to temporarily disable it in certain situations like driving through snow or mud. Fortunately, turning off traction or stability control in a Maxima is a straightforward … Read more
It can be jarring when an alert on your Nissan Rogue’s dash tells you to “shift to P range” when you try to start the engine. This cryptic message indicates that your Rogue’s transmission gear selector is not detecting the Park position correctly for some reason. In this article, we’ll explain what triggers the “shift … Read more
Bluetooth connectivity issues in your Nissan Maxima can make hands-free calling, music streaming, and navigation extremely challenging. If the Bluetooth system in your Maxima is glitchy, fails to connect properly, or stops working entirely, it renders your infotainment system’s wireless features useless. In this troubleshooting guide, we’ll cover the wide range of possible causes when … Read more
Having issues with the radio volume control in your Nissan Murano can make playing music or hearing navigation directions incredibly frustrating. Whether the volume is stuck on max, intermittent, or not working at all, radio volume problems in your Murano’s audio system need to be properly diagnosed and repaired. In this comprehensive troubleshooting guide, we … Read more
Few things are scarier than having your Nissan Maxima suddenly go into limp mode, sapping engine power and limiting speed. Entering limp mode is your Maxima’s way of protecting itself when it detects a severe issue, but it often leaves drivers stranded until the problem can be error-free. In this article, we’ll dive into the … Read more
It can be startling when you first experience the doors automatically unlocking every time you shift your Nissan into parking mode. While intended as a convenience feature, some drivers find the auto unlocking unnerving or unnecessary. Fortunately, most modern Nissans allow you to turn off the automatic door unlock setting. This article provides an overview … Read more
It’s incredibly frustrating when the USB ports in your 2019 Nissan Altima stop functioning correctly. Whether failing to play music, not charging devices, or not connecting, USB connectivity issues can leave you without access to essential phone functions while driving. Before you take your car to the dealership, you can perform several DIY troubleshooting steps … Read more