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:

Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate
The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is attached as shown. This number is the identification for your vehicle and is used in the vehicle registration. Vehicle identification number (chassis number) The vehicle identification number is located as shown. Engine serial number ...

How to read the displayed lines
Guiding lines which indicate the vehicle width and distances to objects with reference to the vehicle body line A are displayed on the monitor. Distance guide lines Indicate distances from the vehicle body. Red line 1 : approx. 1.5 ft (0.5 m) Yellow line 2 : approx. 3 ft (1 m) Green ...

P0335 CKP sensor (POS)
Description The crankshaft position sensor (POS) is located on the oil pan facing the gear teeth (cogs) of the signal plate. It detects the fluctuation of the engine revolution. The sensor consists of a permanent magnet and Hall IC. When the engine is running, the high and low parts o ...