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Edit: Please supply an answer to the questions and links. I can't look everything up. TIA.

Table Of Contents

FAQs
Why are my windows down?
  You sat on the fob. If you hold the unlock button on the fob for more than 5 seconds, the windows roll down. You can stop them in any position by releasing the button.
    Strange Thing Happened Today
    Windows going down by themselves??

Why won't my car start? Won't go to ACC or ON and there's a key symbol on the dash next to the door.
  SLU failure.
    Links to posts about Steering Wheel Lock

Why does the brake warning come on during hard acceleration?
  Low level in brake fluid reservoir.
    Brake light on dash while boosting

Why won't my window roll up?
  Windows need to be reset. Roll window down and hold button for 3 seconds. Roll window up and hold button for 3 seconds.
    Problems and Fixes After Car Audio Installs

Why does the front end sound like it's about to fall apart when I make a very sharp turn at slow speed, eg, when parking?
  Tire scrub.
    

Why doesn't the last dot on my fuel gauge light up?
  Faulty fuel level sensor(s).
    Fuel Gauge Not Lighting All The Way UP
    TSB for "fuel tank difficult to fill"

How do I inline a Youtube video in my comments?
  Find "v=xxxxxxxxxxx" (where xxxxxxxxxxx is an alphanumeric string) in the Youtube URL and copy the xxxxxxxxxxx part after "v=". Ie, if the URL is , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYyBZE0kBtE copy "jYyBZE0kBtE". While editing your comment, click on the Youtube icon in the toolbar and paste what you copied earlier between the YOUTUBE tags (cursor should jump there automagically, so all you have to do is Ctrl-v).
    Nissan 370Z Forum - Announcements in Forum :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYyBZE0kBtE

Why are all sorts of weird things happening since I installed a new stereo?
  You need to reset a few things.
    Problems and Fixes After Car Audio Installs

What kind of oil should I use? (Pintsize725)
  Nissan recommends ester. Some members disagree.
    What kind of oil to use?

Why is my clutch pedal "soft"? Sometimes it goes all the way to the floor without disengaging the clutch. (Pintsize725)
  Your Clutch Slave Cylinder (CSC) went out.
    http://www.the370z.com/engine-drivet...-failures.html

Which exhaust sounds the best? (w0rM)
  Depends on what you like.
    370Z Exhaust Sound Clip data base

How do I make more NA power on 370z? (forza370z )
  Intakes, HFC/TP, CBE, Tune.
    Help? How to make NA power on z370 m6.
    So how can I make her faster, w/o TT or SC?

What are some of the common problems with the 370z? (forza370z)
  Steering lock, Steering lock and Steering lock damnit!
    Question about common problems

When do I need a tune? (forza370z)
  After installed Intake, HFC/TP and CBE.
    is it about that time?

What is this high pitched noise? (forza370z)
  Your girlfriend. Or the ECM.
    high pitched noise

Why is my hatch rattling? (forza370z)
  They do that. There are a few things you can try. Click the link.
    Anyone having issues with a rattle in the rear hatch?



Need Answer/Links
  • Why does my paint crack and chip from bird turds? (JungleZ)
  • What is the break in period? (DIGItonium)
  • I accidentally filled up the car with XX. Is my engine okay? (DIGItonium)
    Probably, but keep your toenails out of the radiator until you get the good stuff.
  • Why can't I rev past 4k RPM in neutral? (DIGItonium)
    Because Nissan doesn't want you to.
  • At what RPM do I shift at? (DIGItonium)
  • What's the best way to launch this car? (DIGItonium)
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