Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Do-it-yourself

Protect your vehicle from corrosion

Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep the vehicle clean. Always check for minor damage to the paint and repair it as soon as possible. Keep drain holes at the bottom of the doors open t ...

Maintenance precautions

When performing any inspection or maintenance work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The following are general precautions ...

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Symptom diagnosis
REFRIGERATION SYSTEM SYMPTOMS WITH COLOR DISPLAY WITH COLOR DISPLAY : Trouble Diagnoses for Abnormal Pressure Whenever system′s high and/or low side pressure is abnormal, diagnose using a manifold gauge. The marker above the gauge scale in the following tables indicates the standard (us ...

Basic inspection
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW Work Flow OVERALL SEQUENCE DETAILED FLOW 1. GET INFORMATION FOR SYMPTOM Get the detailed information from the customer about the symptom (the condition and the environment whenthe incident/malfunction occurred). 2. CHECK DTC Check DTC. Perform the follow ...

EVAP canister vent control valve
Removal and Installation REMOVAL  Remove rear stabilizer bar clamps and position rear stabilizer bar aside. Refer to RSU-13, "Removal and Installation".  Disconnect breather hose from EVAP canister.  Disconnect EVAP canister vent control valve.  Turn EVAP canister v ...