Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Increasing fuel economy

  • Keep your engine tuned up.
  • Follow the recommended scheduled maintenance.
  • Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure.

    Low tire pressure increases tire wear and lowers fuel economy.

  • Keep the wheels in correct alignment. Improper alignment increases tire wear and lowers fuel economy.
  • Use the recommended viscosity engine oil.

    For additional information, refer to "Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities" in the "Technical and consumer information" section of this manual.

    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 ...

    Parking/parking on hills
    WARNING Do not stop or park the vehicle over flammable materials such as dry grass, waste paper or rags. They may ignite and cause a fire. Safe parking procedures require that both t ...

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    Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations
    The air conditioner system in your NISSAN vehicle must be charged with the refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) and Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type ND-OIL8 or the exact equivalents. CAUTION The use of any other refrigerant or oil may cause severe damage to the air conditioning system and may req ...

    Passenger seat belt warning system
    System Diagram System Description The seat belt warning lamp (1) will remind the driver if the driver or front passenger seat belt should be buckled. The system works inconjunction with the occupant classification system. Refer to SRC-10, "Occupant Classification System (OCS)". Passenger ...

    Combination meter
    Removal and Installation REMOVAL  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Refer to PG-67, "Removal and Installation (Battery)".  Remove the cluster lid A. Refer to IP-16, "Removal and Installation".  Remove the combination meter screws (A) using powe ...

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