Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: General maintenance

General maintenance includes those items which should be checked during normal day-to-day operation.

They are essential for proper vehicle operation.

It is your responsibility to perform these procedures regularly as prescribed.

Performing general maintenance checks requires minimal mechanical skill and only a few general automotive tools.

These checks or inspections can be done by yourself, a qualified technician or, if you prefer, a NISSAN dealer.

Scheduled maintenance

The maintenance items listed in this section are required to be serviced at regular intervals. However under severe driving conditions, additional or more frequent maintenance will be required.

    Maintenance requirements
    Some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential to maintain your vehicle good mechanical condition, as well as its emissions and engine performance. It is the owner's responsibility to make ...

    Where to go for service
    If maintenance service is required or your vehicle appears to malfunction, have the systems checked and serviced. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service. NISSAN techni ...

    Other materials:

    Steering switch
    Removal and Installation REMOVAL Remove the driver airbag module. Refer to SR-12, "Removal and Installation". Remove the steering wheel audio control switch screws (A). Release the steering wheel audio control switch harness clips (B). Remove the steering wheel audio control switc ...

    Extended storage switch
    The extended storage switch is used when the vehicle is in transit from the factory. It is located in the fuse panel to the left of the steering wheel on the instrument panel. If any electrical equipment does not operate, ensure the extended storage switch is pushed fully in place, as shown ...

    Drive mode selector
    Drive mode selector switches Two driving modes can be selected by using the drive mode selector switches, NORMAL and SPORT. NOTE: When the drive mode select switch selects a mode, the mode may not switch quickly. This is not a malfunction. Select the NORMAL mode for normal driving. ...

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