Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: General maintenance
General maintenance includes those items which should be checked during normal day-to-day operation.
They are essential for proper vehicle operation.
It is your responsibility to perform these procedures regularly as prescribed.
Performing general maintenance checks requires minimal mechanical skill and only a few general automotive tools.
These checks or inspections can be done by yourself, a qualified technician or, if you prefer, a NISSAN dealer.
Scheduled maintenance
The maintenance items listed in this section are required to be serviced at regular intervals. However under severe driving conditions, additional or more frequent maintenance will be required.
Maintenance requirements
Some day-to-day and regular maintenance is essential
to maintain your vehicle good mechanical
condition, as well as its emissions and engine
performance.
It is the owner's responsibility to make ...
Where to go for service
If maintenance service is required or your vehicle
appears to malfunction, have the systems
checked and serviced. It is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
NISSAN techni ...
Other materials:
Power supply and ground circuit
Description
EPS system functions by ignition power supply.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK POWER SUPPLY
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect power steering control unit connector.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
Check voltage between power steering control unit connectorM59
terminal 3 ...
Normal operating condition
Description
FUEL CUT CONTROL (AT NO LOAD AND HIGH ENGINE SPEED)
If the engine speed is above 2,000 rpm under no load (for example, the
selector lever position is P or N and
engine speed is over 2,000 rpm) fuel will be cut off after some time. The exact
time when the fuel is cut off varies
...
Evap leak check
Inspection
CAUTION:
Never use compressed air or a high pressure pump.
Never exceed 4.12 kPa (0.042 kg/cm2, 0.6 psi) of pressure in
EVAP system.
NOTE:
Do not start engine.
Improper installation of EVAP service port adapter (commercial
service tool) ...
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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