Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Oil viscosity

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 ...

Change intervals

The oil and oil filter change intervals for your engine are based on the use of the specified quality oils and filters. Using engine oil and filters that are not of the specified quality, or exceed ...

Other materials:

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 ...

Headlight control switch
Lighting Rotate the switch to the position, and the front parking, tail, license plate, and instrument panel lights will come on. Rotate the switch to the position, and the headlights will come on and all the other lights remain on. CAUTION Use the headlights with the e ...

Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil recommendations
The air conditioner system in your NISSAN vehicle must be charged with the refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) and Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type ND-OIL8 or the exact equivalents. CAUTION The use of any other refrigerant or oil may cause severe damage to the air conditioning system and may req ...