Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Cowl top
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- Cowl top side trim cover (RH)
- Cowl top grille
- Lower cowl top extension brace
- Lower cowl top extension (RH)
- Lower cowl top extension seal (RH)
- Lower cowl top extension seal (LH)
- Lower cowl top extension (LH)
- Front wiper drive assembly
- Cowl top side trim cover (LH)
- Wiper arm and blade assembly (LH)
- Wiper arm cap (LH)
- Cowl top weatherstrip
- Wiper arm cap (RH)
- Wiper arm and blade assembly (RH)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL

- Remove both wiper arms (RH/LH). Refer to WW-78, "FRONT WIPER ARMS :
Removal and Installation".
- Remove the cowl top weatherstrip clips, then remove cowl top
weatherstrip.
- Release the pawls, then remove the cowl top side trim covers (RH/LH).
: Pawl

- Pinch the cowl top extension clips (A) to release, then remove.
:
Front
- Disconnect the washer nozzle supply hose.
- Release the cowl top grille clips, then remove cowl top.
- Disconnect the harness connector from the wiper motor. Refer to
WW-78, "FRONT WIPER DRIVE ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the lower cowl top extension brace bolts, then remove the
lower cowl extension brace.
- Remove the front wiper drive assembly. Refer to WW-78, "FRONT WIPER
DRIVE ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the lower cowl top extension RH/LH bolts, then remove lower cowl
top extensions (RH/LH).
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION: After installing, perform adjustment of wiper
arm. Refer to WW-78, "FRONT WIPER ARMS : Removal and Installation".

- When installing the lower cowl top extension RH, tighten the bolts
in the order shown.

- When installing the lower cowl top extension LH, tighten the bolts in
the order shown.

- When installing the lower cowl top extension brace, tighten the bolts
in the order shown.
Removal and Installation
Core support cover
Front grille Pawl
REMOVAL
Remove the core support cover clips, then remove core support
cover.
Release the front air guide clips, t ...
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Front
Front fender protector
Front fender protector side cover
J-clip
Rear
Rear wind deflector
Rear fender protector
Removal and Installation
FRONT FEN ...
Other materials:
HVAC branch line circuit
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK CONNECTOR
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the A/C auto amp. for
damage, bend and loose connection (unit
side and connector side).
2.CHECK HARNESS FOR OPEN CIRCUI ...
Warning chime system
WARNING CHIME SYSTEM : System Diagram
WARNING CHIME SYSTEM : System Description
COMBINATION METER
The buzzer (1) for warning chime system is installed in the
combination
meter.
The buzzer sounds when the combination meter receives a buzzer
output signal from each unit.
BCM
B ...
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
The following descriptions are provided to give
you a better understanding of the scheduled
maintenance items that should be regularly
checked or replaced. The maintenance schedule
indicates at which mileage/time intervals each
item requires service.
In addition to scheduled maintenance, you ...