Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle, general maintenance should be performed regularly as prescribed in this section. If you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or smells, be sure to check for the cause or have a NISSAN dealer do it promptly. In addition, it is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer if you think that repairs are required.
When performing any checks or maintenance work, closely observe the "Maintenance precautions" in the "Do-it-yourself" section of this manual.
Explanation of general maintenance items
Additional information on the following items with " * " is found in the "Do-ityourself" section of this manual.
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 ...
Outside the vehicle
The maintenance items listed here should be
performed from time to time, unless otherwise
specified.
Doors and engine hood: Check that the doors
and engine hood operate properly. Also ensure
th ...
Other materials:
Rear window defogger and door mirror defogger do not
operate
Diagnosis Procedure
1. CHECK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH
Check rear window defogger switch.
2. CHECK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER RELAY
Check rear window defogger relay
3. CHECK FUSES
Check if any of the following fuses in fuse block (J/B) are blown.
4. CHECK REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER POWER SUPPLY CIR ...
Air cleaner
The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned and
reused. Replace it according to the maintenance
log shown in the "Maintenance and schedules"
section of this manual. When replacing the filter,
wipe the inside of the air cleaner filter housing
and the cover with a damp cloth.
To remove the ...
Unfastening the seat belts
To unfasten the seat belt, press the button on the
buckle 1 . The seat belt automatically retracts.
Checking seat belt operation
Seat belt retractors are designed to lock seat belt
movement by two separate methods:
When the seat belt is pulled quickly from the
retractor
When the vehi ...
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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