Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Brake warning lamp
Description
NOTE:
- 1: Brake warning lamp will turn on in case of parking brake operation (when switch is ON) or of brake fluid level switch operation (when brake fluid is insufficient).
- 2: After starting engine, brake warning lamp is turned off.
Component Function Check
1.BRAKE WARNING LAMP OPERATION CHECK 1
Check that the lamp illuminates after the ignition switch is turned ON, and turns OFF after the engine is started.
2.BRAKE WARNING LAMP OPERATION CHECK 2
Check that the brake warning lamp in the combination meter turns on/off correctly when operating the parking brake.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK PARKING BRAKE SWITCH
Check that the brake warning lamp in the combination meter turns on/off correctly when operating the parking brake.
2.CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSIS
Perform ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) self-diagnosis.
3.CHECK COMBINATION METER
Check if the indication and operation of combination meter are normal.
Special Repair Requirement
1.ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING ANGLE SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION
Always perform the neutral position adjustment for the steering angle sensor, when replacing the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit).
ABS warning lamp
Description
Component Function Check
1.CHECK ABS WARNING LAMP OPERATION
Check that the lamp illuminates for approximately 2 seconds after the
ignition switch is turned ON.
Diagnosis Procedur ...
VDC off indicator lamp
Description
Component Function Check
1.VDC OFF INDICATOR LAMP OPERATION CHECK 1
Check that the lamp illuminates for approximately 2 seconds after the
ignition switch is turned ON.
2.VDC OFF ...
Other materials:
Stopping the vehicle
1. Safely move the vehicle off the road and
away from traffic.
2. Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
3. Park on a level surface and apply the parking
brake. Move the shift lever to P (Park).
4. Turn off the engine.
5. Raise the hood to warn other traffic and to
signal professional roa ...
Inspection and adjustment
BASIC INSPECTION
BASIC INSPECTION : Special Repair Requirement
1.INSPECTION START
Check service records for any recent repairs that may indicate a
related malfunction, or a current need for
scheduled maintenance.
Open engine hood and check the following:
Harness connectors fo ...
Steering switch
Description
When one of the steering wheel audio control switches is pushed, the
resistance in steering switch circuit changes depending on which button is
pushed.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK STEERING SWITCH RESISTANCE
Disconnect steering switch connector M88.
Check resistance betwe ...
Nissan Maxima Owners Manual
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