Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Break-in schedule

CAUTION

During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km), follow these recommendations to obtain maximum engine performance and ensure the future reliability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in shortened engine life and reduced engine performance.

  • Avoid driving for long periods at constant speed, either fast or slow, and do not run the engine over 4,000 RPM.
  • Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear.
  • Avoid quick starts.
  • Avoid hard braking as much as possible.
  • Do not tow a trailer for the first 500 mi (805 km). Your engine, axle or other parts could be damaged.
    Driver Attention Alert system limitations
    WARNING Listed below are the system limitations for the Driver Attention Alert system. Failure to operate the vehicle in accordance with these system limitations could result in serious injury or ...

    Fuel efficient driving tips
    Follow these easy-to-use Fuel Efficient Driving Tips to help you achieve the most fuel economy from your vehicle. 1. Use Smooth Accelerator and Brake Pedal Application Avoid rapid starts and s ...

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    Diagnosis system (IPDM E/R)
    Diagnosis Description AUTO ACTIVE TEST Description In auto active test mode, the IPDM E/R sends a drive signal to the following systems to check their operation. Oil pressure warning lamp Front wiper (LO, HI) Parking lamps Side marker lamps License plate lamps Tail lamps Front f ...

    Extended storage switch
    The extended storage switch is used when the vehicle is in transit from the factory. It is located in the fuse panel to the left of the steering wheel on the instrument panel. If any electrical equipment does not operate, ensure the extended storage switch is pushed fully in place, as shown ...

    Stall test
    Inspection and Judgment INSPECTION  Inspect the amount of engine oil. Replenish the engine oil if necessary.  Drive for about 10 minutes to warm up the vehicle so that the CVT fluid temperature is 50 to 80C (122 to 176F). Inspect the amount of CVT fluid. Repleni ...

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