Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Appearance and care

Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle)

WARNING To avoid vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when recovering a stuck vehicle: Contact a professional towing service to recover the vehicle if you have any questions reg ...

Cleaning exterior

In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take proper care of it. To protect the paint surfaces, please wash your vehicle as soon as you can: after a rainfall to ...

Other materials:

Normal operating condition
Description XENON HEADLAMP The brightness and color of the light may vary slightly immediately after turning the headlamp ON. This condition will remain until the xenon bulb becomes stable. This is normal. Illumination time lag may occur between right and left. This is normal. AUT ...

On board diagnostic (OBD) system
Diagnosis Description DESCRIPTION The CVT system has two self-diagnostic systems. The first is the emission-related on board diagnostic system (OBD-II) performed by the TCM in combination with the ECM. A malfunction is indicated by the MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) and is stored as a D ...

General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle, general maintenance should be performed regularly as prescribed in this section. If you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or smells, be sure to check for the cause or have a NISSAN dealer do it promptly. In addition, it is recommended ...