Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Brake assist

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

WARNING The ABS is a sophisticated device, but it cannot prevent accidents resulting from careless or dangerous driving techniques. It can help maintain vehicle control during braking on slippe ...

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system

The VDC system uses various sensors to monitor driver inputs and vehicle motion. Under certain driving conditions, the VDC system helps to perform the following functions: Controls brake pressu ...

Other materials:

System description
CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM CAN System Specification Chart Determine CAN system type from the following specification chart. NOTE: Refer to LAN-15, "Trouble Diagnosis Procedure" for how to use CAN system specification chart. VEHICLE EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION NOTE: Check CAN system ...

P1574 ASCD vehicle speed sensor
Description The ECM receives two vehicle speed signals via the CAN communication line. One is sent from combination meter, and the other is from TCM (Transmission control module). The ECM uses these signals for ASCD control. Refer to EC-68, "System Diagram" for ASCD functions. D ...

Parking brake switch
Description The parking brake switch converts the status of the parking brake pedal to an electric signal and transmits it to the combination meter. The combination meter, through CAN communication, transmits the signal to the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit). Component Functi ...