Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Vehicle identification

When traveling or registering in another country

When planning to drive your NISSAN vehicle in another country, you should first find out if the fuel available is suitable for your vehicle's engine. Using fuel with an octane rating that is too ...

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 (c ...

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DLC branch line circuit
Diagnosis Procedure 1.CHECK CONNECTOR  Turn the ignition switch OFF.  Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.  Check the terminals and connectors of the data link connector for damage, bend and loose connection (connector side and harn ...

Before starting the engine
Make sure the area around the vehicle is clear. Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and window washer fluid as frequently as possible, or at least whenever you refuel. Check that all windows and lights are clean. Visually inspect tires for their appearance ...

Brake fluid
Inspection LEVEL CHECK Make sure that a brake fluid level in reservoir tank is between MAX and MIN lines as shown. Visually check around reservoir tank for fluid leakage. If the level is excessively low, check brake system for leaks. If brake warning lamp remains illuminated aft ...