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:

CVT fluid cooler system
Cleaning Whenever an automatic transaxle is repaired, overhauled, or replaced, the CVT fluid cooler mounted in the radiator must be inspected and cleaned. Metal debris and friction material, if present, can be trapped or be deposited in the CVT fluid cooler. This debris can contaminate t ...

Parking brake switch
Description The parking brake switch converts the status of the parking brake pedal to an electric signal and transmits it to the combination meter. The combination meter, through CAN communication, transmits the signal to the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit). Component Functi ...

B257B, B257C ambient sensor
Description COMPONENT DESCRIPTION Ambient Sensor The ambient sensor (1) is installed to the front bumper reinforcement. It detects ambient temperature and converts it into a resistance value which is then input into the A/C auto amp. Ambient Sensor Circuit AMBIENT TEMPERATUR ...