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 ...

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Road test
Description DESCRIPTION  The purpose of the test is to determine the overall performance of CVT and analyze causes of problems.  The road test consists of the following three parts:  "Check Before Engine Is Started"TM-164.  "Check at ...

Unit disassembly and assembly
COOLING FAN Disassembly and Assembly of Cooling Fan Fan blade Fan shroud Fan motor DISASSEMBLY Remove fan blade nut. Remove fan blade from fan motor. Remove fan motor bolts and remove fan motor from fan shroud. ASSEMBLY Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly. ...

Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
The following descriptions are provided to give you a better understanding of the scheduled maintenance items that should be regularly checked or replaced. The maintenance schedule indicates at which mileage/time intervals each item requires service. In addition to scheduled maintenance, you ...