Forum: DIY (Do It Yourself)

hello guys, i would like to buy a cd receiver to replace my oem car stereo. but what do i need? i only know i have to buy a car receiver and dash kit. any thing else? what about the wire harness? which one should i buy? please give me some informations, thanks!! i have a 2003 350z

To my knowledge the filter on the Nismo cai is a "dry" filter, so it doesn't need to be oiled, or shouldn't be oiled from what I've heard. I also heard it could be removed by turning the driver side wheel all the way to the right and going through the wheel well. My question is isthis acurate, and...

hey im new to this forum, i have searched and searched including letting some performanc shops in lexington, ky deal with this issue and no help. I had a clutch and flwheel put in and the shop noticed the SES light was on and that the car was running "Sluggish" its a 2004 6MT with minor upgrades...

Voltage gauge in 350z points nearly 16..does it need adjustment? Thanks

im not to sure if the 350z has a cabin filter and if there is one how can it be replaced?

I finished the install and took as much detailed pics as I could..... The install tools are basic, 2 socket wrench set if possible, ring clip tool, mechanics gloves, and 2 sets of allen keys if possible, main bracket allen key socket ... Retainer tool needed Allen socket needed 8mm ...

OK: Can anyone with a grounding kit, particularly someone who has an auto trans verify that these claims are actually true: http://www.stillen.com/product.asp?id=STIGRND01&c=PE&year=2007&make=NISSAN&model=350Z I'm not trying to bash Stillen or anything--I have one of their intake kits on...

I am stripping the car for track use & that includes inner door trim and potentially the electric winder mechs (passenger side minimum) as they are pretty heavy. When I have a passenger it would be nice for them to still be able to open the window if they want to. Does anyone know if the...

What you will need: the neon tubes (2 or 4, if using 2 place 2 in the footwells. If using 4, as I am, I placed my additional 2 behind my seats at the very bottom of the mesh behind the seats on the little flap.) Also, a simple rocker switch(no light- if you want one with a light on it let me know,...

click on the link for detailed install with pic http://turboneticsownersclub.com/turbos/spctoeboltinstall.pdf

I just installed my CAI and having some trouble connecting the long silicon tube to the intake tube. I have the top half of the silicon tube over the lip of the intake tube, but the bottom half is just barely over / sitting on the lip. I can't for the life of me get it to go any further and I am...

VIN decoder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I coded up a VIN decoder for Nissan and Infinity vehicles. http://www.etraxx.com/350z_vin.php Note that if you ‘hover’ over the fields different fields in the form a description of each field...

Found this awhile back. Thought I would share it with everyone. Its a really good guide. http://www.poleringsguide.se/english/

I cannot read the oil level on my 05 ZR's dipstick. Like a smacked azz (burro), oil is all over the place. Is there a procedure for this? I was advised that the 07 Z has the dipstick in front of engine, and can be easily removed for inspection without bending dipstick.

I have an '06 350z. cai, headers, hi flow cats, cat backs and a recently installed kinetix upper intake plenum. Prior to the plenum everything ran fine but after I installed the plenum it started idling oddly. Tach isn't steady and it feels like it's missing occassionally. I took the engine cover...

I did not see any instructions in the owner's manual. From what I did find in the various threads, owner's are going through the fender-well area. Is this the correct procedure?

looking for new pads not sure which ones i want . i amleaning toward ebc redstuff or the hawk hps or ceramic any thoughts. my slip light and vdc light are coming on alot more often mainly when the weather is colder than normal living in central florida thats not very cold. the brake light comes on...

I have been using Mobil One for the last 40,000 miles and notice on an oil level check that after 1,500 miles the oil seemed to have a molasses apperance to it.We had a couple of cold days below freezing.Any of you oil guru's know if its common with synthetics or if I should be concerned ...

So i have only turboed my old honda and ran a nitrous set up on that so bear with me....i want to charge my Z .....first question is what seems to be better stillen kit or the pro charger ...i still need it to pass smog (big push for the pro charger was that i was told i dont have to mod the hood)...

Hi everyone I'm a new 350 owner from Calgary Canada and I bought mine from california in november, as well i'm new to this website..... The car will turn over no problem but it just won't fire, and it's started every once in a while if I let it sit for 5 min or so, it almost seems like it's not...