Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Engine oil

Changing engine coolant

A NISSAN dealer can change the engine coolant. The service procedure can be found in the NISSAN Service Manual. Improper servicing can result in reduced heater performance and engine overheating ...

Checking engine oil level

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature. 3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10 m ...

Other materials:

P1078, P1084 EVT control position sensor
Description Exhaust valve timing control position sensor detects the concave groove of the exhaust camshaft rear end. This sensor signal is used for sensing a position of the exhaust camshaft. This sensor uses a Hall IC. Based on the position of the exhaust camshaft, ECM controls e ...

Ignition signal
Description The ignition signal from the ECM is sent to and amplified by the power transistor. The power transistor turns ON and OFF the ignition coil primary circuit. This ON/OFF operation induces the proper high voltage in the coil secondary circuit. Component Function Check 1.INSPECTIO ...

CAN communication circuit
Diagnosis Procedure 1.CONNECTOR INSPECTION Turn the ignition switch OFF. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal. Disconnect all the unit connectors on CAN communication system. Check terminals and connectors for damage, bend and loose connection. 2.CHECK HARNESS CON ...