Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Do-it-yourself

Protect your vehicle from corrosion

Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep the vehicle clean. Always check for minor damage to the paint and repair it as soon as possible. Keep drain holes at the bottom of the doors open t ...

Maintenance precautions

When performing any inspection or maintenance work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to the vehicle. The following are general precautions ...

Other materials:

Shift position indicator circuit
Description  TCM sends position indicator signals to combination meter via CAN communication line.  The selector lever position is indicated on the shift position indicator. Component Function Check 1.CHECK SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR CAUTION: Always drive vehic ...

Door switch
Description Detects door open/close condition. Component Function Check 1.CHECK FUNCTION With CONSULT Check door switches DOOR SW-DR, DOOR SW-AS in Data Monitor mode with CONSULT. Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK DOOR SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL Turn ignition switch OFF. Check signal between B ...

Climate controlled seat blower motor
Description Sends airflow to the seat cushion and seatback. Component Function Check 1.CHECK CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEAT BLOWER MOTOR FUNCTION Turn the climate controlled seat switch to the H (Heat) LO, MED, and HI positions and the C (Cool) LO, MED, and HI positions. Check that the climate cont ...