Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Remote Engine Start
The 
button will be on the NISSAN
Intelligent
Key if the vehicle has remote engine start.
This feature allows the engine to start from outside the vehicle.
The following features may be affected when the remote start feature is used:
- Vehicles with an automatic climate control system will default to either a heating or cooling mode depending on outside and cabin temperatures. For additional information, refer to "Remote engine start logic" in the "Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems" section of this manual.
Laws in some local communities may restrict the use of remote starters. For example, some laws require a person using remote start to have the vehicle in view. Check local regulations for any requirements.
Other conditions may affect the function of the Remote Engine Start feature. For additional information, refer to "Conditions the remote start will not work" in this section.
Other conditions can affect the performance of the Intelligent Key transmitter. For additional information, refer to "NISSAN Intelligent Key" in this section.
- Remote engine start operating range
- Remote starting the vehicle
- Extending engine run time
- Canceling a remote start
- Conditions the remote start will not work
Troubleshooting guide
Verify the location of all Intelligent Keys that are
programmed for the vehicle. If another Intelligent
Key is in range or inside the vehicle, the vehicle
system may respond differently than expect ...
Remote engine start operating range
CAUTION
When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged
or other strong radio wave
sources are present near the operating
location, the Intelligent Key operating
range becomes narrower, and the In ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Diagnosis system (AV control unit)
Description
The AV control unit diagnosis function starts up with multifunction
switch operation and the AV control unit
performs a diagnosis for each unit in the system during the on board
diagnosis.
Perform a CONSULT diagnosis if the on board diagnosis does not start,
e.g., the s ...
Shifting
After starting the engine, fully depress the brake
pedal and move the shift lever from P (Park) to
any of the desired shift positions.
WARNING
Apply the parking brake if the shift lever is
in any position while the engine is not
running. Failure to do so could cause the
vehicle to move unexpe ...
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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