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 ...

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Periodic maintenance
REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY On-vehicle Service Check the suspension parts for excessive play, cracks, wear or damage. Shake each rear wheel to check for excessive play. Retighten all nuts and bolts to the specified torque. Make sure that the cotter pin is installed. Check the rear sho ...

Symptom diagnosis
CHARGING SYSTEM Symptom Table Symptom Reference Battery discharged Refer to CHG-2, "Work Flow (With EXP-800 NI or GR8-1200 NI)" or CHG-5, "Work Flow (Without EXP-800 NI or GR8-1200 NI)". The charge warning lamp does not illuminate ...

Normal operating condition
Description XENON HEADLAMP The brightness and color of the light may vary slightly immediately after turning the headlamp ON. This condition will remain until the xenon bulb becomes stable. This is normal. Illumination time lag may occur between right and left. This is normal. AUT ...