Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Malfunction indicator lamp
Description
The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is located on the combination meter.
The MIL will illuminate when the ignition switch is turned ON without the engine running. This is a bulb check.
When the engine is started, the MIL should turn off. If the MIL remains illuminated, the on board diagnostic system has detected an engine system malfunction.
For details, refer to EC-135, "DIAGNOSIS DESCRIPTION : Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)".
Component Function Check
1.CHECK MIL FUNCTION
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Check that MIL illuminates.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK DTC
Check that DTC UXXXX is not displayed.
2.CHECK COMBINATION METER FUNCTION
3.CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Ignition signal
Description
The ignition signal from the ECM is sent to and amplified by the power
transistor. The power transistor turns
ON and OFF the ignition coil primary circuit. This ON/OFF operation induc ...
On board refueling vapor recovery (ORVR)
Description
From the beginning of refueling, the air and vapor inside the fuel tank go
via the refueling EVAP vapor cut
valve and EVAP/ORVR line to the EVAP canister. The vapor is absorbed by ...
Other materials:
Headlamp (HI) circuit
Description
The IPDM E/R (intelligent power distribution module engine room) controls the
headlamp high relay based on inputs from the BCM over the CAN communication
lines. When the headlamp high relay is energized, power flows through fuses
48 and 49, located in the IPDM E/R. Power then flow ...
Steering switch
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the driver airbag module. Refer to SR-12, "Removal and
Installation".
Remove the steering wheel audio control switch screws (A).
Release the steering wheel audio control switch harness clips
(B).
Remove the steering wheel audio c ...
Rear-facing child restraint installation using the seat belts
WARNING
The three-point seat belt with Automatic
Locking Retractor (ALR) must be used when
installing a child restraint. Failure to use the
ALR mode will result in the child restraint
not being properly secured. The restraint
could tip over or be loose and cause injury
to a child in a sudden ...
Nissan Maxima Owners Manual
- Illustrated table of contents
- Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
- Instruments and controls
- Pre-driving checks and adjustments
- Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
- Starting and driving
- In case of emergency
- Appearance and care
- Do-it-yourself
- Maintenance and schedules
- Technical and consumer information
Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual
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