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JN1MS36P8MW000299

1991 NISSAN 240SX

Vehicle Summary

The 1991 Nissan 240SX is a 2-door hatchback powered by the rugged KA24DE 2.4L inline-4 engine, delivering 155 hp. Manufactured in Miyawaka, Japan, this classic model features a dual overhead cam (DOHC) setup and a 4x2 drive type. Renowned for its lightweight and agile handling, it remains a favorite among automotive enthusiasts.

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Make

NISSAN

Model

240SX

Year

1991

Engine

2.4L

Complete Specifications

27 specs

Make NISSAN

Manufacturer Name NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD

Model 240SX

Model Year 1991

Plant City MIYAWAKA

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant Company Name Kyushu Plant

Plant State FUKUOKA

Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Doors 2

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Drive Type 4x2

Engine Number of Cylinders 4

Displacement (CC) 2389

Displacement (CI) 146.45698582735

Displacement (L) 2.4

Engine Stroke Cycles 4

Engine Model KA24DE

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Configuration In-Line

Engine Brake (hp) From 155

Engine Manufacturer Nissan

Seat Belt Type Automatic

Other Restraint System Info Motorized 2 Points Automatic Belt System

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The KA24DE engine can develop oil leaks from the valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, and front and rear main seals.

Timing chain rattle

Over time, the timing chain and its tensioners can wear out, leading to a rattling noise, especially during startup.

Head gasket failure

The head gasket can fail, causing coolant leaks and potentially leading to overheating and engine damage.

Fuel injector issues

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and misfires.

Coolant leaks

Coolant leaks can occur from the radiator, hoses, or the water pump, leading to engine overheating if not addressed.

Idle air control valve problems

The idle air control valve can become dirty or fail, causing rough idling or stalling.

Mass air flow sensor failure

The mass air flow sensor can fail or become dirty, affecting the air-fuel mixture and leading to performance issues.

Crankshaft position sensor failure

The crankshaft position sensor can fail, causing the engine to stall or not start.

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