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:

P1715 input speed sensor
Description ECM receives input speed sensor signal from TCM via the CAN communication line. ECM uses this signal for engine control. DTC Logic DTC DETECTION LOGIC NOTE:  If DTC P1715 is displayed with DTC UXXXX first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC UXXXX. Refer to EC-161 ...

Oil viscosity
The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with temperature. Because of this, it is important to select the engine oil viscosity based on the temperatures at which the vehicle will be operated before the next oil change. Choosing an oil viscosity other than that recommended could cause seri ...

Water pump
Exploded View Water pump O-rings Timing chain tensioner Intake valve timing control solenoid valve cover (RH) (bank 1) Water pump cover Removal and Installation WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high pressure co ...