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 ...

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ECU diagnosis information
ABS ACTUATOR AND ELECTRIC UNIT (CONTROL UNIT) Reference Value VALUES ON THE DIAGNOSIS TOOL CAUTION: The display shows the control unit calculation data, so a normal value might be displayed even in the event the output circuit (harness) is open or short-circuited. Note 1: C ...

Oil filter
Removal and Installation REMOVAL  Drain engine oil. Refer to LU-9, "Changing Engine Oil".  Remove front fender protector side cover (RH). Refer to EXT-15, "Exploded View".  Remove the oil filter using Tool (A) as shown. Tool number : KV10115801 (J-38956) WARNING: Be ...

Front fog lamp
System Diagram System Description BCM (Body Control Module) controls front fog lamp operation. IPDM E/R (Intelligent Power Distribution Module Engine Room) operates front fog lamp according to CAN communication signals from BCM. Combination meter operates front fog lamp indicator accor ...