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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Front fog lamp circuit
Description The IPDM E/R (intelligent power distribution module engine room) controls the front fog lamp relay based on inputs from the BCM over the CAN communication lines. When the front fog lamp relay is energized, power flows from the front fog lamp relay in the IPDM E/R to the front fog ...

ECU diagnosis information
ABS ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC UNIT (CONTROL UNIT) Reference Value VALUES ON THE DIAGNOSIS TOOL CAUTION: The display shows the control unit calculation data, so a normal value might be displayed even in the event the output circuit (harness) is open or short-circuited. Note 1: C ...

System malfunction
If the PFCW system malfunctions, it will be turned off automatically, a chime will sound, the FEB system warning light (orange) will illuminate and the warning message [Malfunction] will appear in the vehicle information display. Action to take If the warning light (orange) comes on, stop the ...