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:
Shift lock system
Description
The selector lever cannot be shifted from "P" position to
any other position unless the ignition switch is in the
ON position and the brake pedal is depressed.
Component Function Check
1. CHECK CVT SHIFT LOCK OPERATION
Turn ignition switch ON.
Move selec ...
Exterior and interior lights
Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest
parts information.
* It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for replacement.
1. Map light
2. Personal light
3. Step light
4. Door mirror turn signal light (if so
equipped)
5. Headlight assembly
6. ...
Oil pump
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the engine from the vehicle. Refer to EM-103, "Removal and
Installation".
Remove the upper oil pan. Refer to EM-37, "Removal and
Installation (Upper Oil Pan)".
Remove the timing chain. Refer to EM-64, "Removal and
Installati ...
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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