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:

Front door switch (driver side)
Description Detects front door LH open/close condition. Component Function Check 1. CHECK FUNCTION Select "DOOR SW-FL" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT. Check the front door switch signal under the following conditions Diagnosis Procedure 1. CHECK FRONT DOOR SWITCH LH CIRCUIT ...

P0448 evap canister vent control valve
Description The EVAP canister vent control valve is located on the EVAP canister and is used to seal the canister vent. This solenoid valve responds to signals from the ECM. When the ECM sends an ON signal, the coil in the solenoid valve is energized. A plunger will then move to seal ...

Steering switch
Description When one of the steering wheel audio control switches is pushed, the resistance in the steering wheel audio control switch circuit changes, depending on which button is pushed. Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH RESISTANCE Turn ignition switch ...