Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Basic inspection

Power supply, ground & circuit elements

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Battery

How to Handle Battery CAUTION: If it becomes necessary to start the engine with a booster battery and jumper cables, use a 12-volt booster battery. After connecting battery cables, ensure ...

Other materials:

DLC branch line circuit
Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK CONNECTOR Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal. Check the terminals and connectors of the data link connector for damage, bend and loose connection (connector side and harness side). 2.CHECK HARNESS FOR OP ...

Before starting the engine
Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel. Check that all windows and lights are clean. Visually inspect tires for their appearance ...

Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (if so equipped)
WARNING Failure to follow the warnings and instructions for proper use of the BSW system could result in serious injury or death. The BSW system is not a replacement for proper driving procedures and is not designed to prevent contact with vehicles or objects. When changing lanes, alw ...