Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle, general maintenance should be performed regularly as prescribed in this section. If you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or smells, be sure to check for the cause or have a NISSAN dealer do it promptly. In addition, it is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer if you think that repairs are required.
When performing any checks or maintenance work, closely observe the "Maintenance precautions" in the "Do-it-yourself" section of this manual.
Explanation of general maintenance items
Additional information on the following items with " * " is found in the "Do-ityourself" section of this manual.
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 ...
Outside the vehicle
The maintenance items listed here should be
performed from time to time, unless otherwise
specified.
Doors and engine hood: Check that the doors
and engine hood operate properly. Also ensure
th ...
Other materials:
MOD system limitations
WARNING
Listed below are the system limitations for
MOD. Failure to operate the vehicle in
accordance with these system limitations
could result in serious injury or death.
Do not use the MOD system when towing
a trailer. The system may not function
properly.
Excessive noise (for examp ...
Pedal vibration or abs operation sound occurs
Diagnosis Procedure
CAUTION:
Under the following conditions, ABS is activated and vibration is felt when
brake pedal is lightly
depressed (just place a foot on it).However, this is normal.
When shifting gears
When driving on slippery road
During cornering at high spe ...
Vacuum lines
Inspection
VISUAL INSPECTION
Check for improper assembly, damage and deterioration. Replace as necessary.
CHECK VALVE INSPECTION
Airtightness Inspection
Use a suitable tool to check the built-in check valve. Replace the
vacuum hose with the built-in check valve as an assembly if the vacuu ...
Nissan Maxima Owners Manual
- Illustrated table of contents
- Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
- Instruments and controls
- Pre-driving checks and adjustments
- Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
- Starting and driving
- In case of emergency
- Appearance and care
- Do-it-yourself
- Maintenance and schedules
- Technical and consumer information
Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual
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