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 ...

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Squeak and rattle trouble diagnoses
Work Flow CUSTOMER INTERVIEW Interview the customer if possible, to determine the conditions that exist when the noise occurs. Use the Diagnostic Worksheet during the interview to document the facts and conditions when the noise occurs and any customer's comments; refer to RF-144, "Diagnos ...

P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306 misfire
DTC Logic DTC DETECTION LOGIC When a misfire occurs, engine speed will fluctuate. If the engine speed fluctuates enough to cause the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor (POS) signal to vary, ECM can determine that a misfire is occurring. The misfire detection logic consists of the followin ...

Shift lock system
Description The selector lever cannot be shifted from "P" position to any other position unless the ignition switch is in the ON position and the brake pedal is depressed. Component Function Check 1. CHECK CVT SHIFT LOCK OPERATION  Turn ignition switch ON.  Move selec ...