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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    Engine compartment check locations
    VQ35DE engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Drive belt location 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Air cleaner 6. Fuse block 7. Fuse block/Fusible links 8. Fusible links 9. Battery 10. Engine oil dipstick 11. Radiator cap 12. Power steering fluid reservoir 13. Win ...

    Warning function symptoms
    Symptom Table WARNING FUNCTION MALFUNCTION NOTE: Before performing the diagnosis in the following table, check "WORK FLOW". Refer to DLK-9, "Work Flow". Check that vehicle is under the condition shown in "Conditions of vehicle" before starting diagnosis, and check each sy ...

    Tilt switch
    Description ADP steering switch (tilt switch) is equipped to the steering column. The operation signal is input to the automatic drive positioner control unit when the tilt switch is operated. Component Function Check 1. CHECK FUNCTION Select "TILT SW-UP", "TILT SW-DOWN" in "DATA MONITOR" ...

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