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:

B257B, B257C ambient sensor
Description COMPONENT DESCRIPTION Ambient Sensor The ambient sensor (1) is installed to the front bumper reinforcement. It detects ambient temperature and converts it into a resistance value which is then input into the A/C auto amp. Ambient Sensor Circuit AMBIENT TEMPERATUR ...

Electric ignition system
System Diagram System Description INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL CHART *1: This signal is sent to the ECM via the CAN communication line. *2: ECM determines the start signal status by the signals of engine speed and battery voltage. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Ignition order: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 The ...

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 when the incident/malfunction occurred). 2. CHECK DTC Check DTC. Perform the following procedure if DTC is ...