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:

Wiring diagram
HORN Wiring Diagram ...

Chassis and Body Maintenance
Brake lines and cables: Visually inspect for proper installation. Check for chafing, cracks, deterioration, and signs of leaking. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately. Brake pads, rotors, drums and linings: Check for wear, deterioration and fluid leaks. Replace any deteri ...

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 ...