Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Selecting the correct oil
It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. For additional information, refer to "Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities" in this section. NISSAN recommends the use of an energy conserving oil in order to improve fuel economy.
Select only engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) certification or International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC) certification and SAE viscosity standard. These oils have the API certification mark on the front of the container. Oils which do not have the specified quality label should not be used as they could cause engine damage.
Oil additives
NISSAN does not recommend the use of oil additives. The use of an oil additive is not necessary when the proper oil type is used and maintenance intervals are followed.
Oil which may contain foreign matter or has been previously used should not be used.
Oil viscosity
The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes
with temperature. Because of this, it is important
to select the engine oil viscosity based on the
temperatures at which the vehicle will be operated
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Combination switch reading system
System Diagram
System Description
OUTLINE
BCM reads the status of the combination switch (light, turn
signal, wiper and washer) and recognizes the status of each switch.
BCM has a combination of 5 output terminals (OUTPUT 1 - 5) and 5
input terminals (INPUT 1 - 5) and reads a maximum ...
EVAP canister
Removal and Installation (EVAP Canister)
EVAP control system pressure sensor
EVAP canister
O-ring
EVAP canister vent control valve
O-ring
NOTE: The EVAP canister vent control valve
and EVAP canister system pressure sensor can be removed without removing the
EVAP canis ...
In-vehicle sensor
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the instrument lower panel LH. Refer to IP-19, "Removal and
Installation".
Remove the in-vehicle sensor screw and the in-vehicle sensor.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the asp ...
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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