Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Basic inspection
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORKFLOW
Work Flow
DETAILED FLOW
1.COLLECT THE INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER
It is also important to clarify customer complaints before inspection. First
of all, reproduce symptoms, and
understand them fully. Ask customer about
his/her complaints carefully. In some cases, it will be necessary to
check
symptoms by driving vehicle with customer.
2.BASIC INSPECTION
- Check the power steering fluid leakage and the power steering fluid level. Refer to ST-12, "Inspection".
- Check the drive belt tension. Refer to EM-14, "Checking Drive Belts".
- Check the power steering gear for damages, cracks and oil leakage. Refer to ST-12, "Inspection".
- Check the relief oil pressure.
3.TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR SYMPTOM
Perform the diagnosis by sympt
4.FINAL CHECK
Check the input/output standard values for the power steering control unit.
System description
EPS SYSTEM
System Diagram
CONTROL DIAGRAM
System Description
The EPS system controls the power steering solenoid valvethrough the
power steering control unit.
The valve driving voltage ...
Other materials:
Paddle shifter
Exploded View
Steering column assembly
Paddle shifter (shift-down)
Paddle shifter (shift-up)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Park the vehicle on a level surface.
Remove the driver air bag module. Refer to
SR-12, "Expl ...
Precaution
PRECAUTIONS
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 front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to ...
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 INDICATOR LAMP OPERATION CHECK 2
Check that the VDC OFF indicator lamp in the combination meter tur ...
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
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