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:

Filament
Inspection and Repair INSPECTION When measuring voltage, wrap tin foil around the top of the negative probe. Then press the foil against the wire with your finger. Attach probe circuit tester (in Volt range) to middle portion of each filament. If a filament is burne ...

Driving on snow or ice
WARNING Wet ice (32F, 0C and freezing rain), very cold snow or ice can be slick and very hard to drive on. The vehicle will have much less traction or "grip" under these conditions. Try to avoid driving on wet ice until the road is salted or sanded. Whatever the condition, drive wi ...

Normal operating condition
Description FRONT WIPER MOTOR PROTECTION FUNCTION IPDM E/R may stop the front wiper to protect the front wiper motor if any obstruction (operation resistance)such as a large amount of snow is detected during the front wiper operation. At that time turn OFF the front wiper and remove the ...