mxIe ) TECH TIPS Dixie Part Numbers: A-8162 S-8246 Applications: 1989 — 1990 Nissan Maxima Condition: The operator of the vehicle may complain of one or more of the following conditions: e A weak or low battery. e A failed battery. e Hard or slow cranking The technician may observe diagnostic trouble code DTC0013. Cause: A potential cause for the cylinder head temperature sensor wiring harness. The harness can short out and cause the cooling fans to run until the battery is dead. Correction: Inspect and repair or replace the wires and sensor. Follow the manufacturer’s recommended procedures for re-routing the wires away from the cylinder head. REV: 20100409 Courtesy of Dixie Archives TSB_892.doc Dixie Tech Tips are intended for use by professional technicians, and are not for the general public. They are written to inform technicians of conditions that may exist or as a guide to aid in diagnosing and servicing a vehicle. All references to original equipment manufactures, vehicle manufactures and any other Trade Mark names are for the sole purpose of identifying the vehicle and or part that the Tech Tip applies to. This document is property of Dixie Electric Ltd. and is not to be copied or distributed with out written permission.