Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Drive belt
VQ35DE engine
1. Crankshaft pulley
2. Drive belt automatic tensioner pulley
3. Generator pulley
4. Air conditioner compressor pulley
WARNING
Be sure the ignition switch is placed in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing drive belt. The engine could rotate unexpectedly.
1. Visually inspect the belt for signs of unusual wear, cuts, fraying or looseness. If the belt is in poor condition or is loose, have it replaced or adjusted. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
2. Have the belt checked regularly for condition and tension in accordance with the maintenance schedule found in the "Maintenance and schedules" section of this manual.
Variable voltage control system
CAUTION
Do not ground accessories directly to
the battery terminal. Doing so will bypass
the variable voltage control system
and the vehicle battery may not
charge completely.
Use el ...
Spark plugs
Replacing spark plugs
Iridium-tipped spark plugs
It is not necessary to replace iridium-tipped A
spark plugs as frequently as conventional type
spark plugs because they last much longer. Follo ...
Other materials:
Shock absorber
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the rear wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-60,
"Adjustment".
Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the rear suspension
spring tension.
Remove the rear shock absorber lower nut and bolt with a power
tool.
Gradually lower t ...
Oil Seal
Removal and Installation of Valve Oil Seal
REMOVAL
Turn crankshaft until the cylinder requiring new oil seals is at
TDC. This will prevent valve from dropping into cylinder.
CAUTION: When rotating crankshaft, be
careful to avoid scarring the front cover with the timing chain.
Remove ...
Horn
Description
Horn (high/low) is located inside of front bumper and
operates when theft warning system is in alarm phase.
Component Function Check
1.CHECK FUNCTION
Select HORN in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT.
Check the horn (high/low) operation.
Diagnosis Pro ...
Nissan Maxima Owners Manual
- Illustrated table of contents
- Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
- Instruments and controls
- Pre-driving checks and adjustments
- Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
- Starting and driving
- In case of emergency
- Appearance and care
- Do-it-yourself
- Maintenance and schedules
- Technical and consumer information
Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual
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