Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Chassis and Body Maintenance

Brake lines and cables:

Visually inspect for proper installation. Check for chafing, cracks, deterioration, and signs of leaking.

Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately.

Brake pads, rotors, drums and linings:

Check for wear, deterioration and fluid leaks.

Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately.

Exhaust system:

Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for leaks, cracks, deterioration, and damage.

Tighten connections or replace parts as necessary.

In-cabin microfilter:

Replace at specified intervals. When driving for prolonged periods in dusty conditions, replace the filter more frequently.

Steering gear and linkage, axle and suspension parts, drive shaft boots:

Check for damage, looseness, and leakage of oil or grease. Under severe driving conditions, inspect more frequently.

Tire rotation:

Tires should be rotated every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) according to the instructions under "General maintenance" in this section. When rotating tires, check for damage and uneven wear.

Replace if necessary.

Transmission fluid/oil:

Visually inspect for signs of leakage at specified intervals.

If towing a trailer, using a camper or car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads, replace the CVT fluid every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or request the dealer to inspect the fluid deterioration data using a CONSULT. If the deterioration data is more than 210000, replace the CVT fluid.

    Emission Control System Maintenance
    Drive belts*: Check engine drive belts for wear, fraying or cracking and for proper tension. Replace any damaged drive belts. Engine air filter: Replace at specified intervals. When driving for ...

    Maintenance schedules
    To help ensure smooth, safe and economical driving, NISSAN provides two maintenance schedules that may be used, depending upon the conditions in which you usually drive. These schedules contain bo ...

    Other materials:

    Suspension ARM
    Removal and Installation Removal Remove the rear suspension member. Refer to RSU-16, "Removal and Installation". Remove the connecting rod mount bracket nut and bolt from the rear suspension arm using power tools.Remove the connecting rod mount bracket. Remove each rear suspension ...

    Blocking wheels
    A. Blocks B. Flat tire Place suitable blocks at both the front and back of the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to prevent the vehicle from moving when it is jacked up. WARNING Be sure to block the wheel as the vehicle may move and result in personal injury. Getting the spare tir ...

    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 ...

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