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 ...

    Other materials:

    Passenger compartment
    WARNING Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than specified on the fuse box cover. This could damage the electrical system or electronic control units or cause a fire. If any electrical equipment does not operate, check for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition switch ...

    Line pressure test
    Inspection and Judgment INSPECTION Line Pressure Test Procedure  Inspect the amount of engine oil and replenish if necessary.  Drive the car for about 10 minutes to warm it up so that the CVT fluid reaches in the range of 50 to 80C (122 to 176F). Then inspect the ...

    Unlocking doors
    1. Press the   button on the Intelligent Key. 2. The driver's door will unlock and the hazard warning lights flash once, and the front and tail lights will turn on for 30 seconds. 3. Press the  button again within one minute, the outside buzzer sounds once and the remai ...

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