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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    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 stops. Use smooth, gentle accelerator and brake application whenever possible. Maintain constan ...

    Aluminum alloy wheels
    Wash the wheels regularly with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution, especially during winter months in areas where road salt is used. If not removed, road salt can discolor the wheels. CAUTION Follow the directions below to avoid staining or discoloring the wheels: Do not use a clean ...

    Periodic maintenance
    ROAD WHEEL Inspection ALUMINUM WHEEL Check tires for wear and improper inflation. Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove wheel and check wheel runout.  Remove tire from aluminum wheel and mount on a tire balance machine. Refer to WT-62, "Rem ...

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