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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Stopping the vehicle
1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and away from traffic. 2. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. 3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Move the shift lever to P (Park). 4. Turn off the engine. 5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic and to signal professional roa ...

Removal and installation
FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY Exploded View Lock ring Fuel level sensor, fuel filter and fuel pump assembly  O-ring  Fuel tank Front Removal and Installation WARNING: Read "General Precautions" before working on the fuel system. Refer to G ...

Steering gear and linkage
Exploded View Cotter pin Steering gear assembly Front Removal and Installation NOTE: When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling. REMOVAL Remove front wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-60, "Adjus ...