Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Engine oil and oil filter recommendations

Fuel recommendation

NISSAN recommends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If unleaded premium gasoline is not available ...

Selecting the correct oil

It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. For additional information, refer to "Recommended fluids/lubric ...

Other materials:

Basic inspection
COMPONENT INSPECTION Inspection AFTER A COLLISION WARNING: Inspect all seat belt assemblies including retractors and attaching hardware after any collision. NISSAN/INFINITI recommends that all seat belt assemblies in use during a collision be replaced unless the collision was minor and the b ...

Diagnosis system (BCM)
COMMON ITEM COMMON ITEM : CONSULT Function (BCM - COMMON ITEM) APPLICATION ITEM CONSULT performs the following functions via CAN communication with BCM. SYSTEM APPLICATION BCM can perform the following functions. WIPER WIPER : CONSULT Function (BCM - WIPER) DATA MONITOR ACTIVE TEST ...

The oil pressure warning lamp does not turn on
Description The oil pressure warning lamp stays off when the ignition switch is turned ON. Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK OIL PRESSURE WARNING LAMP Perform IPDM E/R auto active test. Refer to PCS-11, "Diagnosis Description". 2.CHECK OIL PRESSURE SWITCH SIGNAL CIRCUIT Check the oil pressure sw ...