Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Removal and installation

Periodic maintenance

ENGINE COOLANT System Inspection WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high pressure coolant escaping from the radiator. Wrap a thick clo ...

Radiator

Exploded View Radiator CVT oil cooler hose Radiator drain plug Radiator hose (lower) clamp Radiator hose (lower) Radiator hose (lower) bracket Reservoir tank Reservoir hose ...

Other materials:

CVT fluid cooler system
Cleaning Whenever an automatic transaxle is repaired, overhauled, or replaced, the CVT fluid cooler mounted in the radiator must be inspected and cleaned. Metal debris and friction material, if present, can be trapped or be deposited in the CVT fluid cooler. This debris can contaminate t ...

Push-Button Ignition Switch
WARNING Do not operate the push-button ignition switch while driving the vehicle except in an emergency. (The engine will stop when the ignition switch is pushed three consecutive times in less than 1.5 seconds or the ignition switch is pushed and held for more than 2 seconds.) If the engine ...

Power steering
WARNING If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. When the power steering warning light illuminates with the engine running, there will be no power assist for the steering. You w ...