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Nissan Altima

Old May 17, 2005 | 05:23 PM
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I have a 97 Altima when it rains the brake & battery light comes on.
 
Old May 17, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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it sounds like you drive belt is getting wet and causing an electrical issue. how old is the belt?
 
Old May 17, 2005 | 08:40 PM
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Hi New member, welcome to the forums...

Did you find out your problem with that belt yet?

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Old May 18, 2005 | 12:39 AM
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in the last three hours, probably not...
 
Old May 18, 2005 | 04:08 PM
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The drive belt is maybe 6 years old
 
Old May 18, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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wow..i would look into that...and soon
 
Old May 19, 2005 | 02:07 AM
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Time wise that belt should be past do for changeing...isn't it kinda dry rotting???
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The drive belt is maybe 6 years old
 
Old May 20, 2005 | 12:29 PM
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hi members.
I have changed the drive belt on my 97 Altima. Today it is raining and i
Still have the brake and battery lights on.

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Old May 24, 2005 | 11:09 PM
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then, it sounds like you have a wiring issue of sorts, and that would be very difficult to find. check the terminal connections on the battery...simple things like that first.
 
Old Jul 10, 2005 | 10:06 PM
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i have a 97 altima my self and i had the same problem, but the brake light went away when i flushed and refilled the brake fluid.
 

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