Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Preparation

Precaution

Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER" The Supplemental Restraint System such as "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER", used along with a fro ...

Periodic maintenance

ROAD WHEEL Inspection ALUMINUM WHEEL Check tires for wear and improper inflation. Check wheels for deformation, cracks and other damage. If deformed, remove wheel and check wheel runout. ...

Other materials:

Types of tires
WARNING When changing or replacing tires, be sure all four tires are of the same type (i.e., Summer, All Season or Snow) and construction. A NISSAN dealer may be able to help you with information about tire type, size, speed rating and availability. Replacement tires may have a low ...

Steering knuckle
Removal and Installation Steering knuckle Splash guard Wheel hub and bearing Cotter pin REMOVAL Remove the front wheel hub and bearing. Refer to FAX-7, "Removal and Installation". Remove the steering linkage from the steering knuckle. Refer to ST-26, "Removal and Insta ...

Shock absorber
Removal and Installation REMOVAL Remove the rear wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-60, "Adjustment". Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the rear suspension spring tension. Remove the rear shock absorber lower nut and bolt with a power tool. Gradually lower t ...