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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Horn function
Symptom Table HAZARD AND HORN REMINDER FUNCTION MALFUNCTION NOTE: Before performing the diagnosis in the following table, check "Work flow". Refer to DLK-9, "Work Flow". If the following symptoms are detected, check systems shown in the "Diagnosis/service procedure" column ...

Exhaust valve timing control
System Diagram System Description INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL CHART *: This signal is sent to the ECM via the CAN Communication line. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION This mechanism magnetically controls cam phases continuously with the fixed operating angle of the exhaust valve. The ECM receives ...

Tire inflation pressure
Check the tire pressures (including the spare) often and always prior to long distance trips. The recommended tire pressure specifications are shown on the F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label or the Tire and Loading Information label under the Cold Tire Pressure heading. The Tire and ...