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 ...

Other materials:

Brake fluid
For additional information on brake fluid specification, refer to "Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual. WARNING Use only new fluid from a sealed container. Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may damage the ...

Hydraulic control system
System Diagram System Description The hydraulic control mechanism consists of the oil pump directly driven by the engine, the hydraulic control valve that controls line pressure and transmission, and the input signal lin LINE PRESSURE AND SECONDARY PRESSURE CONTROL  When an input t ...

Trunk open function symptoms
TRUNK LID OPENER SWITCH TRUNK LID OPENER SWITCH : Symptom Table TRUNK OPEN FUNCTION MALFUNCTION NOTE: Before performing the diagnosis in the following table, check "WORK FLOW". Refer to DLK-9, "Work Flow". Check that vehicle is under the condition shown in "Conditions of ve ...