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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Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work Flow PRECAUTIONS FOR DIAGNOSIS If steering angle sensor, steering system parts, suspension system parts, ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or if wheel alignment has been adjusted, be sure to adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor before driving. Refer to BRC-6, & ...

Rear bumper
Exploded View Rear bumper supports (RH/LH) Rear bumper reinforcement Rear energy absorber Side bracket (RH/LH) Rear bumper fascia Removal and Installation REMOVAL Remove trunk floor carpet, side finishers, and rear finisher. Refer to EXT-31, "Exploded View". Remove the r ...

Refrigerant
Description CONNECTION OF SERVICE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Shut-off valve A/C service valve Recovery/recycling/recharging equipment Refrigerant container (HFC-134a) Weight scale (J-39650) Vacuum pump (J-39649) Manifold gauge set (J-39183)  Preferred (best) method  A ...