Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Brake system

Power steering

WARNING If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. When the power steering warning li ...

Brake precautions

The brake system has two separate hydraulic circuits. If one circuit malfunctions, you will still have braking at two wheels. Vacuum assisted brakes The brake booster aids braking by using engine ...

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DTC/circuit diagnosis
CHARGING SYSTEM PRELIMINARY INSPECTION Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK BATTERY TERMINALS CONNECTION Check if battery terminals are clean and tight 2.CHECK FUSE Check for blown fuse and fusible link. 3.CHECK GENERATOR GROUND TERMINAL CONNECTION Check if connector E230 terminal 5 (generator groun ...

AV branch line circuit
Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK CONNECTOR Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal. Check the terminals and connectors of the AV control unit for damage, bend and loose connection (unit side and connector side). 2.CHECK HARNESS FOR OPEN CIRC ...

P1800 vias control solenoid valve 1
Description The VIAS control solenoid valve 1 cuts the intake manifold vacuum signal for power valve 1 control. It responds to ON/OFF signals from the ECM. When the solenoid is OFF, the vacuum signal from the intake manifold is cut. When the ECM sends an ON signal the coil pulls the plunger ...