Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Corrosion protection

Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion

Most vehicle corrosion is caused by:

  • the accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas
  • damage to paint and other protective coatings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic collisions
Seat belts
The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution. Allow the belts to dry completely in the shade before using them. For additional information, refer t ...

Environmental factors influence the rate of corrosion
Moisture Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle and should be removed for dry ...

Other materials:

Driver Attention Alert system operation
If the system detects driver fatigue or that driver attention is decreasing, the message "Take a break?"appears in the vehicle information display and a chime sounds when the vehicle is driven at speeds above 37 mph (60 km/h). The system continuously monitors driver attention and can pro ...

Evap leak check
Inspection CAUTION:  Never use compressed air or a high pressure pump.  Never exceed 4.12 kPa (0.042 kg/cm2, 0.6 psi) of pressure in EVAP system. NOTE:  Do not start engine.  Improper installation of  EVAP service port adapter (commercial service tool) ...

Periodic maintenance
ROAD WHEEL Inspection ALUMINUM WHEEL Check tires for wear and improper inflation. Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove wheel and check wheel runout.  Remove tire from aluminum wheel and mount on a tire balance machine. Refer to WT-62, "Rem ...

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