1999 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual
1999 Nissan Maxima Manual
1999 Nissan Maxima manual content summary:
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of printing. NISSAN reserves the right to change specifications or design at any time without notice. READ FIRST - THEN DRIVE SAFELY Before driving your vehicle please read your Owner's Manual carefully. This will ensure familiarity with controls and maintenance requirements, assisting you in the - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 2
or Do not let this happen. © 1998 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. TOKYO, JAPAN All rights reserved. No part of this Owner's Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 3
integral part of the safety systems that will help protect you and your passengers in the event of a sudden stop or an accident. We urge you to use the seat belts every time you drive the vehicle. The NISSAN story of growth and achievement reflects our major goal: to provide you, our customer, with - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 4
is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service needs. However, if there is something that your NISSAN dealer cannot assist customers Nissan Motor Corporation in Hawaii 2880 Kilihau St. Honolulu, Hawaii 96819 For Canada customers Nissan Canada Inc. 5290 Orbitor Drive - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 5
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Table of Contents Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems Instruments and controls Pre-driving checks and adjustments Heater, air conditioner and audio systems Starting and driving In case of emergency Appearance and care Do-it-yourself Maintenance Technical and consumer information - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 7
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manual seat adjustment ...1-2 Front power seat adjustment ...1-4 Head restraint adjustment ...1-5 Armrest ...1-6 Supplemental restraint system...1-6 Precautions on supplemental restraint system ...1-6 Supplemental air bag warning labels...1-15 Supplemental air bag warning light...1-15 Seat belts - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 9
and could cause loss of control of the vehicle. ¼ After adjustment, gently rock in the seat to make sure it is securely locked. SSS0133 ¼ Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dangerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an accident you could - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 10
lean back. To bring the seatback forward again, pull the lever and move your body forward. The seatback moves forward. Seat lifter (Driver's seat) Turn either dial to adjust the angle and height of the seat cushion to the desired position. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-3 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 11
or backward to the desired position. Reclining Move the recline switch backward until the desired angle is obtained. To bring the seatback forward again, move the switch forward and move your body forward. The seatback will move forward. 1-4 Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 12
support feature provides lower back support to the driver. Move the lever up or down to adjust the seat lumbar area. HEAD RESTRAINT ADJUSTMENT To raise the head restraint, simply pull it up. To lower, push the lock remove them. Check the adjustSeats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-5 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 13
worn and the driver and front passenger seated a suitable distance away from the steering wheel, instrument panel and front door finishers. (See "Seat belts" later in this section for SSS0067 ARMREST Pull the armrest forward until it is horizontal. 1-6 Seats, restraints and supplemental - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 14
instructions and precautions on seat belt usage.) After turning the ignition key to the ON position, the supplemental air bag warning light illuminates. The supplemental air bag warning light will turn off after about 7 seconds if the system is operational. SSS0131 ¼ The supplemental air bags - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 15
SSS0132 SSS0006 ¼ Keep hands on the outside of the steering wheel. Placing them inside the steering wheel rim could increase the risk that they are injured when the supplemental air bag inflates. SSS0007 1-8 Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 16
to hold them in your lap or arms. Some examples of dangerous riding positions are shown in the previous illustrations. ¼ Children may be severely injured or killed when the supplemental air bag or supplemental side air bag inflates if they are not properly restrained. ¼ Also never install a rear - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 17
reduce the risk or severity of injury in various kinds of accidents. ¼ The seat belts and the supplemental side air bag are most effective when you are sitting well back and upright in the seat. Supplemental side air bag inflates with great force. Do not allow anyone to place their hand, leg or - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 18
key to the ON position, the supplemental air bag warning light illuminates. The supplemental air bag warning light will turn off after about 7 seconds if the system is operational. SPA0649B Supplemental air bag system The driver supplemental air bag is located in the center of the steering wheel - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 19
proper operation of the supplemental air bag system. ¼ Tampering with the supplemental air bag system may result in serious personal injury. Tampering includes changes to the steering wheel and the instrument panel assembly by placing material over the steering wheel pad, above the dashboard, or by - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 20
or wiring of the supplemental side air bag system. This is to prevent accidental inflation of the supplemental side air Pre-tensioner seat belt system (For front seats) ¼ The pre-tensioner seat belt cannot be reused after activation. It must be replaced together with the retractor as a unit - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 21
to the ON or START position. In this case, the pre-tensioner seat belt will not function properly. When selling your vehicle, we request that you inform the buyer about the pre-tensioner seat belt system and guide the buyer to the appropriate sections in this Owner's Manual. 1-14 Seats, restraints - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 22
WARNING LIGHT The supplemental air bag warning light, displaying AIR BAG in the instrument panel, monitors the circuits of the supplemental air bag and supplemental side air bag systems. The circuits monitored by the supplemental air bag warning light are the diagnosis sensor unit, satellite sensors - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 23
the appropriate NISSAN Service Manual. Incorrect disposal procedures could cause personal injury. If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the supplemental air bag or supplemental side air bag system will not operate in an accident. Repair and replacement procedure The - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 24
belt over your shoulder and across your chest. Never run the belt behind your back under your arm or across your neck. The belt should be away from your face and neck, but not falling off your shoulder. ¼ Position the lap belt as low and snug Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 25
all doors closed and all seat belts fastened, it may indicate a malfunction in the system. Have the system checked by your NISSAN dealer. ¼ Once the pre-tensioner seat belt has activated, it cannot be reused and must be replaced together with the retractor. See your NISSAN dealer. ¼ Removal and - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 26
and always follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation and use. Larger children Children who are too large for child restraint systems should be seated and restrained by the seat belts which are provided. If the child's seating position has a shoulder belt that fits close to the face - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 27
on the injury. Check with your doctor for specific recommendations. ¼ Every person who drives or rides in this vehicle should use a seat belt at all times. ¼ Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be dangerous. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. In an - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 28
locking mode. When the cinching mechanism is activated the seat belt cannot be withdrawn again until the seat belt tongue is detached from the buckle and fully retracted. For additional information, see "Child restraints" later in this section. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 29
are designed to lock belt movement using two separate methods: ¼ when the belt is pulled quickly from the retractor. ¼ when the vehicle slows down rapidly. You can check their operation as follows: ¼ grasp the shoulder belt and pull quickly 1-22 Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 30
so that the belt passes over the center of the shoulder. The belt should be away from your face and neck, but not falling off of your shoulder. Release the adjustment buttons to lock the shoulder belt anchor into position. SEAT BELT EXTENDERS If, because of body size or driving position, it is not - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 31
. If loose parts, deterioration, cuts or other damage on the webbing is found, the entire belt assembly should be replaced. PRECAUTIONS ON Standard 213. ¼ check the child restraint in your vehicle to be sure it is compatible with the vehicle's seat and seat belt system. Choose a child restraint - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 32
child restraint manufacturer's instructions for installation and use Check the seating surface and buckles before placing your child in the child restraint. INSTALLATION ON REAR SEAT OUTBOARD OR CENTER POSITIONS ¼ The three-point belt on your vehicle is equipped with a locking air bag systems 1-25 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 33
in a rear outboard or center seat, follow these steps: 1. Position the child restraint on the seat. It can be placed in a front facing direction, depending on the size of the child. Always follow the restraint manufacturer's instructions. 2. Route the seat belt tongue through the child restraint - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 34
the retractor, the belt is in the automatic locking mode. 7. Check to make sure that the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the belt is not locked, repeat steps 3 through 6. After the child restraint is removed and the Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-27 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 35
center seat, follow these steps: 1. Position the child restraint on the seat. The direction of the child restraint depends on the type of the child restraint and the size of the child. Always follow the restraint manufacturer's instructions. 1-28 Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 36
time, the belt retractor is in the automatic locking mode (child restraint mode). It reverts back to emergency locking mode when the belt is fully retracted. 4. Allow the belt to retract. Pull up on the belt to remove any slack in the belt. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-29 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 37
cannot pull any more belt webbing out of the retractor, the belt is in the automatic locking mode. 7. Check to make sure that the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the belt is not locked, repeat steps 3 through 6. After the child restraint is removed and the TOP STRAP CHILD - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 38
under side of the rear parcel shelf. Thread a bolt (8.0 mm diameter, 1.25 mm pitch) up through the nut behind the seating position where the child restraint will be installed and use it to break through the rear parcel shelf support material. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-31 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 39
the rearmost position. ¼ A child restraint with a top strap should not be used in the front passenger seat. ¼ The three-point belt in your vehicle is equipped with a locking mode retractor which must be used when installing a child restraint. 1-32 Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 40
. 3. Pull on the shoulder belt until all of the belt is fully extended. At this time, the belt retractor is in the automatic locking mode (child restraint mode). It reverts back to emergency locking mode when the belt is fully retracted. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-33 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 41
cannot pull any more belt webbing out of the retractor, the belt is in the automatic locking mode. 7. Check to make sure that the child restraint is properly secured prior to each use. If the lap belt is not locked, repeat steps 3 through 6. 1-34 Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 42
MEMO Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems 1-35 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 43
2 Instruments and controls Instrument panel ...2-2 Meters and gauges ...2-3 Speedometer and odometer ...2-4 Tachometer ...2-4 Engine coolant temperature gauge...2-5 Fuel gauge ...2-5 Warning/indicator lights and chimes ...2-7 Checking bulbs...2-7 Warning lights ...2-7 Indicator lights ...2-9 Chimes - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 44
Operating the integrated HomeLink Universal Transceiver...2-31 Programming problem - Diagnosis ...2-31 Clearing the programmed information ...2-32 Rolling code programming ...2-32 Reprogramming a single HomeLink button ...2-32 If your vehicle is stolen ...2-33 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 45
INSTRUMENT PANEL Windshield wiper/washer switch (P.2-15) Traction control system (TCS) cancel switch (if so equipped) (P.2-21) Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-19) Ventilator (P.4-2) Instrument brightness control switch (P.2-17) Meters/gauges (P.2-3) Theft warning light (P.2-12) (if so equipped) - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 46
METERS AND GAUGES SIC0876 Instruments and controls 2-3 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 47
the reset button changes the display as when the ignition key is in the ON position. The odometer records the total distance the vehicle engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a higher gear. Operating the engine in the red zone may cause serious engine damage. 2-4 Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 48
The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature. The engine coolant temperature will vary with the outside air temperature and driving conditions. FUEL GAUGE The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank. The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 49
on. Refuel as soon as possible. After driving for a while, the light should remain off. If the light remains on, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized NISSAN dealer. For additional information, see the "Malfunction indicator light (MIL)" later in this section. 2-6 Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 50
control system indicator light (if so equipped) Slip indicator light (if so equipped) Low fuel warning light Overdrive off indicator light Turn signal/hazard indicator light CHECKING BULBS Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition key to ON without starting the engine. The following lights - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 51
and check the alternator belt. If the belt is loose, broken, missing or if the light remains on, see your NISSAN dealer immediately. supplemental air bag systems" section for precautions on seat belt usage. If the seat belt warning light blinks, there may be something wrong with the pre-tensioner - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 52
an electronic fail-safe mode. This system alInstruments and controls ¼ Your brake system may not be working properly if the warning light is on. Driving could be dangerous. If you judge it to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest service station for repairs. Otherwise, have your vehicle towed - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 53
the "Driving the vehicle" in the "5. Starting and driving" section for fail-safe before visiting your NISSAN dealer. Malfunction indicator light (MIL) If the malfunction indicator light comes on steady or blinks while the engine is running, it may indicate a potential emission control problem. The - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 54
as you start the engine. If the indicator light does not come on or go off, have the TCS checked by your NISSAN dealer. If the light stays on or comes on when you are driving, there may be a problem with your traction control system and it may not operate properly. Have the system checked by your - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 55
slowly toward the front of the vehicle when locking the door, the system may not activate. If the THEFT WARNING (if so equipped) The theft warning system provides visual and audio alarm signals if parts of the vehicle are disturbed. SIC0175 Security indicator light 2-12 Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 56
multi-remote controller. The alarm is activated by: ¼ Opening the door or trunk lid without using the key (even if the door is unlocked by releasing the door inside lock switch) or NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM The Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System will not allow the engine to start without the - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 57
remain on while the ignition key is in the ON position. If the light still remains on and/or the engine will not start, see your NISSAN dealer for Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System service as soon as possible. Please bring all Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System keys 2-14 Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 58
system: ¼ Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 30 seconds. ¼ Do not operate the washer if the reservoir tank is empty. SIC0176 The windshield wiper and washer operates when the ignition key is in the ACC or ON position before you wash the windshield. Instruments and controls 2-15 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 59
not to scratch or damage the rear window defogger. SIC0177 To defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors, start the engine and push the switch on. The indicator light will come on. Push the switch again to turn the defogger off. It will automatically turn off in approximately 15 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 60
SIGNAL SWITCH IC1284MA Instrument brightness control The instrument brightness control operates when the light switch is in the or position. Turn the control to adjust the brightness of instrument panel lights (except clock) and power window switch lights. When the control is turned to the right - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 61
engine is started with the parking brake released. The daytime running lights operate with the headlight switch in the OFF position or in the position. Turn the headlight switch to the position for full illumination when driving at night. If the parking brake is applied before the engine is started - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 62
drivers when you must stop or park under emergency conditions. All turn signal lights will flash. Some state laws may prohibit the use of the hazard warning flasher switch while driving. To sound the horn, push the center pad area of the steering wheel. ¼ When stalled or stopped on the roadway - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 63
the system checked by your NISSAN dealer. ¼ The battery could run down if the seat heater is operated while the engine is not running. SIC0693 The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters. The switches located on the center console can be operated independently of each other. 1. Start the engine - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 64
turn the system back on. See "Traction control system" in the "5. Starting and driving" section. The cigarette lighter element is an accessory. A is heated, it will spring out. Return the lighter to its original position after use. The cigarette lighter socket is a power source for the cigarette - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 65
STORAGE while driving in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. SIC0181 TRAYS The storage tray should not be used 2-22 Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 66
from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury. Instruments and controls 2-23 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 67
injure you in an accident. SIC0881 SPA0092 CUP HOLDER GLOVE BOX When locking or unlocking the glove box, use the master key. The cup holder should not be used while driving in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. The glove box may be opened by pulling the handle - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 68
ignition key is in the ON position. To open or close the driving in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation lock switch to prevent unexpected use of the power windows. ¼ Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could unknowingly activate switches or controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 69
the window, just pull up the switch toward the close side. A light press on the switch will cause the window to open until the switch only operate when the ignition key is in the ON position. Locking passenger's windows When the lock button is pushed in, only the driver side window can controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 70
does not close Have your NISSAN dealer check and repair the sunroof. ¼ In an accident you could be thrown from the vehicle through an open sunroof. Always use seat belts and child restraints. ¼ Do not allow anyone to stand up or extend any portion of their body out of the opening while the vehicle - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 71
will result in a discharged battery. IC1226 IC1019-B CEILING The light has a three-position switch. When the switch is in the center k position, the light will illuminate when a door is opened. The light will stay on for about 30 seconds when: ¼ The key is removed from the ignition switch while - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 72
VANITY MIRROR LIGHT (if so equipped) TRUNK LIGHT The light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened. When the trunk lid is closed, the light will go off. IC1163-B SIC0186 The light on the vanity mirror will turn on when the cover on the vanity mirror is opened. Instruments and controls 2-29 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 73
doors, gates, home and office lighting, entry door locks and security systems. ¼ Is powered by your vehicle's battery. No separate batteries are required. If the vehicle's battery in this section. Transceiver. ¼ Do not use the Integrated HomeLink Universal Transceiver with any garage door opener that - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 74
door opener components. SPA0609A PROGRAMMING HomeLink 1. With the ignition key in the OFF position, press and hold the two outside buttons, and release when the indicator light PROBLEM-DIAGNOSIS If the HomeLink does not quickly learn the hand-held transmitter information: Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 75
Exact location and color of the button may vary by garage door opener brand. If there is difficulty locating the training button, reference the garage door opener Owner's Manual. 2. Press the training button on the garage door opener motor unit (which may activate a training light). NOTE: Following - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 76
When the indicator light begins to flash slowly (after 20 seconds), position the hand-held transmitter FCC rules part 15. Operation change the codes of any non-rolling code device that has been programmed into HomeLink . Consult the Owner's Manual of each device or call the Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 77
MEMO 2-34 Instruments and controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 78
3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments Keys ...Doors ...Locking with key...Locking with inside lock knob ...Locking with power door lock switch ...Child safety rear door lock ...Multi-remote control system (if so equipped)...How to use multi-remote control system ...Battery replacement ...Hood ... - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 79
of the Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System components. SPA0658 SPA0662A The master key can be used for all the locks. Record the key number on the key number plate and keep it in a safe place (such as your wallet), not in the car. A driving checks and adjustments - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 80
without a key, move the inside lock knob to the LOCK position. Then close the door. When locking the door this way, be certain not to leave the key inside the vehicle. The inside lock knob cannot be set to the LOCK position with the front doors open and Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-3 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 81
locking helps prevent doors from being opened accidentally, especially when small children are in the vehicle. When the lever is in the lock position, the rear door can be opened only from the outside. ¼ Before opening any door, always look for and avoid oncoming traffic. 3-4 Pre-driving checks - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 82
MULTI-REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM (if so equipped) ¼ Do not leave children unattended inside the vehicle. They could unknowingly activate switches or controls. Unattended children could become involved in serious accidents. SPA0277 Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-5 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 83
the center k position. The interior light can be turned off without waiting for 30 seconds by inserting the key into the ignition or locking the doors with the multiremote controller or by pushing the interior light button to OFF. HOW TO USE MULTI-REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM Locking doors 1. Remove the - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 84
"Trunk lid" later in this section for cancel lever. Recommended battery: Sanyo CR2025 or equivalent 3. Close the lid securely. 4. Push the remote controller button two or three times to check its operation. If the battery is removed for any reason other than replacement, perform step 4 above. ¼ An - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 85
1. Pull the hood lock release handle k located below the instrument panel; the hood will driving. Failure to do so could cause the hood to fly open and result in an accident. ¼ If you see steam or smoke coming from the engine compartment, to avoid injury do not open the hood. 3-8 Pre-driving checks - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 86
allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See "Precautions when starting and driving" in the "5. Starting and driving" section for exhaust gas. The trunk lid release button is located under the driver's the trunk lid release lever. To close, Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-9 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 87
SPA0095 SPA0094 SPA0096 Cancel lever When the lever is in the cancel position, the trunk lid cannot be opened with the trunk lid release A: To open the fuel filler lid, pull the opener lever. To lock, close the fuel filler lid securely. Type B: To open the fuel filler lid, push the opener lever - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 88
filler cap as a replacement. It has a built-in safety valve needed for proper operation of the fuel system and emission control system. An incorrect cap can result in a serious malfunction and possible injury. ¼ Never pour fuel into the throttle body to attempt to start your vehicle. SPA0653 FUEL - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 89
the "Malfunction indicator light (MIL)" in the "2. Instruments and controls" section. MIRRORS SPA0111 SPA0470 TILT OPERATION Push the lock lever and while holding down, adjust the steering wheel up or down to the desired position. Push the lock lever back into place to lock the steering wheel - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 90
switch is in the ACC or ON position. Push the right or left end of the switch to select the right or left outside mirror, then adjust using the control lever. SPA0112 MPA0008 OUTSIDE MIRRORS Foldable objects. The outside mirror will operate only when the Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-13 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 91
MEMO 3-14 Pre-driving checks and adjustments - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 92
...4-10 Manual operation ...4-11 Ambient temperature switch (AMB) ...4-11 Operating tips ...4-11 Servicing air conditioner...4-12 Audio system...4-12 Radio ...4-12 FM-AM radio with cassette player ...4-13 FM-AM radio with cassette player and compact disc (CD) player (Bose) ...4-19 Antenna ...4-24 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 93
. Open or close, and adjust the air flow direction of ventilators. : This symbol indicates that the vents are closed when the vent switch is moved to the left. : This symbol indicates that the vents are open when the vent switch is moved to the right. 4-2 Heater, air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 94
Positioning of the heating or air conditioning controls should not be done while driving, in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. Temperature control lever This lever allows you to adjust the temperature of the outlet air. Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-3 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 95
only for vehicles with air conditioner. Start the engine, move the fan control dial to the desired (1 to 4) position and push the air conditioning button to turn on the air conditioner. The indicator light will come on when the air conditioner is on. To stop the air conditioner, push the switch - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 96
dehumidify. 1. Push the air recirculation button to the OFF position. 2. Push the button in. AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION Start the engine, move the fan control dial to the desired (1 to 4) position and push in the air conditioning button to activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner is on - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 97
be operated for about 10 minutes at least once a month. This helps prevent damage to the system due to lack of lubrication. ¼ If the coolant temperature gauge exceeds the HOT position, turn the air conditioning off. For additional information, see "If your vehicle overheats" in the "6. In case of - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 98
SAA0058C SAA0059C Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-7 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 99
SAA0060C SAA0061C 4-8 Heater, air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 100
HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER (Automatic) SAA0304 Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-9 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 101
stale and the windows to fog up. ¼ Positioning of the heating or air conditioning controls should not be done while driving, in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. Start the engine and operate the controls to activate the air conditioner. or ture. to set the desired - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 102
the foot outlets will operate normally. The sensor on the instrument panel helps maintain a constant temperature; do not put anything on or around this sensor. Air flow control Pushing the manual air flow control button selects the air outlet to: Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-11 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 103
NISSAN dealer will be able to service your environmentally friendly air conditioning system. AUDIO SYSTEM RADIO To turn the radio on, turn the ignition key to ACC or ON. If you listen to the radio with the engine not running, turn the key to the ACC position. Radio reception is affected by station - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 104
) which was playing immediately before the system was turned off resumes playing. When no cassette is loaded, the radio comes on. Pushing the Power/ Volume control knob again turns the system off. Turn the Power/Volume control knob to adjust the volume. SAA0263 Heater, air conditioner and audio - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 105
the radio automatically changes from stereo to monaural reception. TUNE (Tuning): SAA0235 Adjusting tone quality and speaker balance: To be tuned while driving in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. Push either manual tuning button . air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 106
can be set in the same manner. If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the radio fuse opens, the radio memory is cancelled. In that case the tape door. SAA0264 The cassette tape automatically pulls into the player. The word TAPE and moving digital Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-15 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 107
while searching for the selection. This system searches at the blank intervals between frequency tape noise. The indicator light comes on. Dolby NR is door. This could cause player damage. The cassette tape automatically changes . ¼ Cassette tapes should be removed from the player when not in - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 108
high performance play when playing a metal or chrome cassette tape. Ejecting the cassette tape: Push the EJECT button. The cassette tape automatically comes out. Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-17 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 109
SAA0302 4-18 Heater, air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 110
AND COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER (Bose) Audio main operation Head unit The radio has an FM diversity reception system, which employs two antennas. One is a rod type antenna; the other is an antenna printed on the window. This system automatically switches to the antenna which is receiving less noise - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 111
will automatically change from stereo to monaural reception. TUNE (Tuning): SAA0305 Adjusting tone quality and speaker balance: To be tuned while driving in order that full attention may be given to the driving operation. Use these buttons for manual tuning. To air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 112
battery cable is disconnected, or if the fuse lightly insert the cassette tape into the tape door. The cassette tape will be automatically pulled into the player. SAA0303 The radio or CD will turn off (if it is on) and the cassette tape will begin to play. Heater, air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 113
tape into the tape door. This could cause player damage. If the system is turned off by pushing the ON⋅OFF/VOL control knob with the cassette being played starts over from the beginning. Push the (APS REW) button several times to skip back several selections. The tape will go back the number of - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 114
ON⋅OFF/VOL control knob will start the compact disc. 8 cm diameter compact discs can also be used without an adapter. PLAY: When the CD/CHG button is pushed with the system off and the compact disc loaded, the system will turn on and the compact disc will start to play. Heater, air conditioner and - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 115
compact disc will start to play. automatically change to no removed, it will be pulled back into the slot to protect it. (without 8 cm diameter compact discs) CD IN indicator: CD IN indicator appears on the display when the CD is loaded with the system on. ANTENNA Manual antenna The manual antenna - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 116
the Engine Control Module. ¼ Also keep the antenna wire more than 8 in (20 cm) away from the MFI harness. Do not route the antenna wire next to any harness. ¼ Adjust the antenna standing-wave ratio as recommended by the manufacturer. ¼ Connect the ground wire from the CB radio chassis to the body - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 117
MEMO 4-26 Heater, air conditioner and audio systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 118
economy ...Parking/parking on hills ...Power steering ...Brake system ...Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if so equipped) ...Traction control system (if so equipped)...Cold weather driving ...Freeing a frozen door lock ...Anti-freeze ...Battery ...Draining of coolant water ...Tire equipment ...Special - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 119
system, underbody, or rear of the vehicle. EXHAUST GAS (Carbon monoxide) THREE WAY CATALYST The three way catalyst is an emission control device installed in the exhaust system. Exhaust gases in the converter are burned at high temperatures to help reduce pollutants. 5-2 Starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 120
tired. Never drive when under the influence of alcohol or drugs (including prescription or over-the-counter drugs which may cause drowsiness). Always wear your seat belt. See "Seat Belts" in the "1. Seats, restraints and supplemental air bag systems" section. And also instruct your passengers to - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 121
is moved to the P (Park) position. When removing the key from the ignition, make sure the selector lever is in the P (Park) position. If the selector lever is not returned to P (Park) position, the key cannot be moved toward LOCK. When the key cannot be turned toward the 5-4 Starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 122
wheel to be locked, it must be turned about 1/6 of a turn counterclockwise from the straight up position. To lock the steering wheel, remove the key. To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key and turn it gently while rotating the steering wheel slightly right and left. Starting and driving 5-5 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 123
time you check engine oil. ¼ Check that all windows and lights are clean. ¼ Visually inspect tires for their appearance and condition. Also check tires for proper inflation. ¼ Lock all doors. ¼ Position seat and adjust head restraints. ¼ Adjust inside and outside mirrors. ¼ Fasten seat belts and ask - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 124
driving positions. Manual transmission: Move the shift lever to N (Neutral) position, and depress the clutch pedal to the floor while cranking the engine. The starter is designed not to operate unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed. 3. Crank the engine with your foot off the accelerator pedal - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 125
used for this purpose. ¼ Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting from P or N to R, D, 2 or 1. Always depress the brake pedal until shifting is completed. Failure to do so could cause you to lose control and have an accident. ¼ Cold engine idle speed is high, so use caution when shifting - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 126
) position, follow these instructions: 1. Shut the engine off and remove the key. 2. Apply the parking brake. 3. Reinsert the ignition key and turn it clockwise to the ACC position. 4. Depress the brake pedal, move the selector lever to N (Neutral) position and start the engine. 5. Check stop light - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 127
key back to the ON position. The vehicle should return to its normal operating condition. If it does not return to its normal operating condition, have your NISSAN dealer check the transmission and repair if necessary. SSD0110 Overdrive switch Each time your vehicle is started, the transmission - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 128
to N (Neutral) and release the clutch pedal with the foot brake applied. For quick acceleration when the engine is cold or in high altitude areas [over 4,000 ft (1,219 m)]: Gear change 1st to 2nd 2nd to 3rd 3rd to 4th 4th to 5th MPH 15 25 40 45 (km/h) (24) (40) (64) (72) Starting and driving 5-11 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 129
it may cause engine damage or loss of vehicle control. Gear 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th MPH (km/h) 30 (48) 55 (88) 80 (128) - - To apply: pull the lever up. To release: 1. Firmly apply foot brake. 2. Automatic transmission models: Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. Manual transmission models - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 130
in the order indicated. On manual transmission models, do not shift into N (Neutral) without depressing the clutch pedal when the cruise control is on. This could cause engine damage. If this happens, depress the clutch pedal and turn the main switch off immediately. Starting and driving 5-13 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 131
MPH (13 km/h). ¼ Depress the clutch pedal (manual transmission), or move the selector lever to N (Neutral) position (automatic transmission). The CRUISE light will go out. To reset at a faster cruising speed, use one of the following three methods: a) Depress the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 132
use one of the following three methods: a) Lightly tap the brake pedal. When the vehicle attains the desired speed engine over 4,000 rpm. Avoid driving for long periods at constant speed, either fast or slow. ¼ Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear. ¼ Avoid quick starts. ¼ Avoid hard braking - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 133
parking brake. MSD0002 2. Automatic transmission models: Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. Manual transmission models: Place the shift lever in the R (Reverse) position. When parking on an uphill grade, place the shift lever in the 1 (Low gear) position. 5-16 Starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 134
it moves. 4. Turn the ignition key to the LOCK position and remove the key. The power assisted steering is designed to use a hydraulic pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering. If the engine stops or drive belt breaks, you will still have control of the vehicle. However, much greater steering - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 135
the actuator under the hood. This is normal and indicates that the anti-lock system is working properly. However, the pulsation may indicate that road conditions are hazardous and extra care is required while driving. ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) (if so equipped) The anti-lock brake system controls - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 136
the antilock brake system OFF and turns on the ABS warning light in the dashboard. The brake system will then behave normally, but without anti-lock assistance. If the light comes on during the self check, or while you are driving, you should take your vehicle to your NISSAN dealer for repair at - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 137
" section. DRAINING OF COOLANT WATER If the vehicle is to be left outside without anti-freeze, drain the cooling system by opening the drain valves located under the radiator and on the engine block. Refill before operating the vehicle. See "Engine cooling system" in 5-20 Starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 138
engine block heater to assist extreme cold temperature starting is available through your NISSAN dealer. Do not use your heater with an ungrounded electrical system or twopronged (cheater) adapters. You can be injured by an electrical shock if you use an ungrounded connection. Starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 139
MEMO 5-22 Starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 140
6 In case of emergency Flat tire ...Changing a flat tire...Jump starting...Push starting ... 6-2 6-2 6-7 6-9 If your vehicle overheats ...Towing your vehicle ...Towing recommended by NISSAN ...Vehicle recovery (Freeing a stuck vehicle)... 6-10 6-11 6-11 6-12 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 141
instructions below. ¼ Never change tires when the vehicle is on a slope, ice or slippery areas. This is hazardous. ¼ Never change brake. Shift the manual transmission into R (Reverse) position (automatic transmission in P (Park) position). 4. Turn off the engine the front and back of the wheel diagonally - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 142
SCE0207A Removing wheel cover SCE0036 SCE0037 Do not use your hands to pry off wheel caps. Doing so could result in personal injury. Getting the spare tire and tools Remove jacking tools and spare tire from the storage area located inside the trunk as illustrated. In case of emergency 6-3 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 143
SCE0053 CE1089 Jacking up vehicle and removing the damaged tire Carefully read the caution label attached to the jack body and the following instructions. 1. Place the jack directly under the jack-up point as illustrated above so that top of the jack contacts the vehicle at the jack up - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 144
than necessary. ¼ Never use blocks on or under the jack. ¼ Do not start or run engine while vehicle is on the jack, as it may cause the vehicle to move. This is especially true for vehicles with limited slid differential carriers. ¼ Do not allow passengers to stay in the vehicle while it is - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 145
pressure: After vehicle has been parked for three hours or more or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km). COLD tire pressures are shown on the tire placard affixed to the center console lid. Retighten the wheel nuts when the vehicle SCE0039 Installing the spare tire 1. Clean any mud or dirt from the - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 146
gency use. See "Tires and wheels" in the "8. Do-it-yourself" section. To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. ¼ If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in severe injury or death. It could also damage - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 147
, move the selector lever to the P (Park) position). Switch off all unnecessary electrical systems (light, heater, air conditioner, etc.). 3. Remove vent caps on the battery (if so equipped). Cover the battery with an old cloth to reduce explosion hazard. 4. Connect jumper cables in the sequence as - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 148
disconnect the negative cable and then the positive cable. ¼ Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative (−) to body ground (for example, strut mounting bolt, etc. - not to the battery). ¼ Make sure that cables do not touch moving parts in the engine compartment and that clamps do not - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 149
the cooling fan, or drive belt. ¼ The fan motor can start at any time when the coolant temperature is high. 7. After the engine cools down, check the coolant level in the reservoir tank with the engine running. Add coolant to the reservoir tank if necessary. Have your vehicle repaired at the nearest - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 150
Towing instructions are available from your NISSAN dealer. Local service operators having a service operator tow your vehicle. It is advisable to have the service operator ¼ When towing, make sure that the transmission, axles, steering system, and powertrain are in working condition. If any - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 151
be attached only to the main structural members of the vehicle. ¼ Pulling devices should be routed so they do not touch any part of the suspension, steering, brake or cooling systems. ¼ Always pull the cable straight out from the front or rear of the vehicle. Never pull on the vehicle at an angle - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 152
Do not spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to explode and result in serious injury. Parts of your vehicle could also overheat and be damaged. In case of emergency 6-13 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 153
MEMO 6-14 In case of emergency - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 154
7 Appearance and care Cleaning exterior ...Washing ...Waxing ...Removing spots ...Underbody ...Glass ...Aluminum alloy wheels...Chrome parts ...Cleaning interior ... 7-2 7-2 7-2 7-3 7-3 7-3 7-4 7-4 7-4 Floor mats ...Seat belts ...Corrosion protection ...Most common factors contributing to vehicle - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 155
removing the body cover. cloths, such as washing mitts. Care must be taken when removing caked-on dirt or other foreign substances so that the paint surface is not scratched or damaged. Rinse the vehicle again with plenty of clean water. Inside flanges, seams and folds on the doors Car driving on - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 156
. Follow the instructions supplied with the checked and, if necessary, re-treated. SAI0014A REMOVING SPOTS Remove accessory store. GLASS When cleaning the rear window, it may be easier to clean if the high-mounted stop light is removed first. Be careful when removing the high-mounted stop light - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 157
replaced wheel if not removed. ¼ Never car wax. ¼ Never use fabric protectors unless recommended by the manufacturer. CHROME PARTS Clean all chrome parts carpet and make it easier to clean the interior. No matter what mats are used, be sure they are fitted for your vehicle and are properly positioned - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 158
Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle, and should be removed for drying to avoid floor panel corrosion. Floor mat positioning aid (Driver side only) This model includes a front - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 159
salt will also accelerate the disintegration of paint surfaces. TO PROTECT YOUR VEHICLE FROM CORROSION: ¼ Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep the vehicle clean. ¼ Always check for minor damage to the paint and repair it as soon as possible. ¼ Keep drain holes at the bottom of the doors open to - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 160
...8-12 Battery ...8-13 Drive belts ...8-15 Spark plugs ...8-15 Replacing spark plugs...8-16 Air cleaner ...8-17 Windshield wiper blades ...Cleaning ...Replacement ...Parking brake and brake pedal...Checking parking brake ...Checking brake pedal ...Brake booster ...Clutch pedal ...Fuses...Engine - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 161
LOCK when performing any parts replacement or repairs. ¼ Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic engine cooling fan. It may come on at any time without warning, even if the ignition key is in the OFF position and the engine is not running. To avoid injury, always disconnect the negative battery - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 162
You should be aware that incomplete or improper servicing may result in operating difficulties or excessive emissions, and could affect your warranty coverage. If in doubt about any servicing, have it done by your NISSAN dealer. Do-it-yourself 8-3 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 163
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK LOCATIONS SDI0495A 8-4 Do-it-yourself - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 164
other types of coolant solutions may damage your engine cooling system. Outside temperature down to °C −35 °F −30 50% Demineralized water/ distilled water 50% CHECKING ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL Check the coolant level in the reservoir tank when the engine is cold. If the coolant level is below MIN, add - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 165
Close the radiator drain plug and the drain plug on the engine block securely. SDI0114 CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT ¼ Major cooling system repairs should be performed by your NISSAN dealer. The service procedures can be found in the appropriate NISSAN Service Manual. 5. See "Capacities and recommended - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 166
any sign of leakage. CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply parking brake. 2. Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature. 3. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. 4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 167
of operating conditions. CHANGING ENGINE OIL 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. 2. Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature. 3. Turn the engine off and wait more than 10 minutes. 4. Place a large drain pan under the drain plug. 5. Remove the oil filler - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 168
, remove and replace it at this time. See later in "Engine oil" for changing engine oil filter. depends on the oil temperature and drain time. Use these specifications for reference only. Always use the dipstick to determine when the proper amount of oil is in the engine. 9. Start the engine. Check - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 169
86 to 122°F (30 to 50°C) using the COLD range on the dipstick after the engine is warmed up and before driving. However, the fluid should be re-checked using the HOT range. 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake. 2. Start the engine and then move the selector lever through - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 170
(about 30 minutes). SDI0496 SDI0118 3. Check the fluid level with the engine idling. 4. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean with Check the fluid level in the reservoir tank. The fluid level should be checked using the HOT range at fluid temperatures of 122 to 176°F (50 to 80°C) or using the COLD - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 171
warning light comes on. Add a washer solvent to the water for better cleaning. In the winter season, add a windshield washer anti-freeze. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the mixture ratio. Use only new fluid. Old, inferior, or contaminated fluid may damage the brake and clutch systems - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 172
(-) negative battery terminal cable to prevent discharge. Do not substitute engine anti-freeze coolant for window washer solution. This may result in damage to the paint. SDI0497 Type B: To check the fluid level, use your finger to plug the center hole of the cap (as shown above), then remove it - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 173
children. If jump starting is necessary, see "Jump starting" the "6. In case of emergency" section. If the engine does not start by jump starting, the battery may have to be replaced. Contact your NISSAN dealer. DI0137M Check the fluid level in each cell. It should be between the MAX and MIN - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 174
DRIVE BELTS SPARK PLUGS Be sure the engine and ignition switch are off and that the parking brake is engaged securely. Be sure to use the correct wrench to remove the plugs. An incorrect wrench can cause damage. SDI0141 Be sure the ignition key is OFF. The engine could rotate unexpectedly. 1. - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 175
REPLACING SPARK PLUGS 1. Remove the rocker cover ornament using a suitable hexagon wrench. (Front side) 2. Disconnect the electrical connectors. 3. Loosen the ignition coil fixing bolts. And remove the ignition coil to give access to the spark plugs. 4. Remove the spark plugs with a spark plug - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 176
AIR CLEANER SDI0498 SDI0145 SDI0121 Platinum-tipped spark plugs It is not necessary to replace the platinumtipped spark plugs as frequently as the conventional type spark plugs since they will last much longer. Follow the maintenance schedule but, do not reuse them by cleaning or regapping. - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 177
engine backfires, you could be burned. Do not drive with it off, and be careful working on the engine with the air cleaner off. ¼ Never pour fuel into the throttle body or attempt to start the engine with the air cleaner removed blades and using the wiper, replace the blades. 8-18 Do-it-yourself - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 178
1. Pull the wiper arm. 2. Push the lock pin, then remove the wiper blade. 3. Insert the new wiper blade to the wiper arm until a click sounds. After wiper blade replacement, return the wiper arm to its original position. Otherwise it may be damaged when the engine hood is opened. Make sure the wiper - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 179
wear indicators. When a brake pad requires replacement, it will make a high pitched scraping or screeching sound when the vehicle is in motion whether or not the brake pedal is depressed. Have the brakes checked as soon as possible if the wear indicator sound is heard. Under some driving or climate - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 180
CLUTCH PEDAL BRAKE BOOSTER Check the brake booster function as follows: 1. With the engine off, press and release the brake pedal several times. When brake pedal movement (distance of travel) remains the same from one pedal application to the next, continue on to the next step. 2. While depressing - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 181
system checked and repaired by your NISSAN dealer. SDI0126 SDI0128 ENGINE COMPARTMENT If any electrical equipment does not operate, check for an open fuse. 1. Be sure the ignition key and headlight switch are OFF. 2. Open the engine hood. 3. Remove the fusible link cover. 4. Remove the fuse with - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 182
the ignition key and the headlight switch are OFF. 2. Pull to open the fuse box lid. 3. Remove the fuse with the fuse puller. 4. If the fuse is open, replace it with a new fuse. 5. If a new fuse also opens, have the electrical system checked and repaired by your NISSAN dealer. Do-it-yourself 8-23 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 183
LIGHTS SDI0735 8-24 Do-it-yourself - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 184
is a semi-sealed beam type which uses a replaceable headlight (halogen) bulb. A bulb can be replaced from inside the engine compartment without removing the headlight assembly. Replacing the headlight bulb 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. 2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 185
may enter the headlight body and affect the performance of the headlight. Clearance Front turn signal light Front side marker light Front fog light (if so equipped) Rear combination light Turn signal Stop/Tail Back-up Side marker light License plate light High-mounted stop light (if so equipped - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 186
MDI0006 Replacement procedures All other lights are either type A, B, C or D. When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens and/or cover. Do-it-yourself 8-27 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 187
SDI0131A 8-28 Do-it-yourself - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 188
SDI0736 SDI0737 SDI0503A Do-it-yourself 8-29 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 189
SDI0784 8-30 Do-it-yourself - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 190
wall of the tire. Tire inflation pressure Periodically check the tire pressure (including spare). Incorrect tire pressure may adversely affect tire life and vehicle handling. Tire pressure should be checked when tires are COLD. Tires are considered COLD after the vehicle has been parked for 3 or - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 191
COLD tire pressures are shown on the tire placard affixed to the center console lid. ing faster than 85 MPH (140 km/h) may result in tire failure, loss of control drive your vehicle over 85 MPH (140 km/h) unless it is equipped with high speed capability tires. DrivWhen changing or replacing tires - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 192
their use. Check local, state prohibited according to location. Check the local laws before installing your vehicle. Use chain tensioners when recommended by the must be secured or removed to prevent the In addition, drive at a reduced the chains on dry roads. CHANGING TIRES AND WHEELS Tire rotation - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 193
ride, braking, handling, ground clearance, body-to-tire clearance, tire chain clearance, speedometer calibration, headlight aim and bumper height. Some of these effects may lead to accidents and could result in serious personal injury. ¼ If the wheels are changed for any reason, always replace with - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 194
wheel is changed or the underside replaced by the standard tire at the first opportunity. ¼ Drive carefully while the T-type spare tire is installed. Avoid sharp turns and abrupt braking while driving. ¼ Periodically check drive over obstacles. Also do not drive the vehicle through an automatic car - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 195
MEMO 8-36 Do-it-yourself - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 196
9 Maintenance General maintenance ...9-3 Explanation of maintenance items ...9-3 Periodic maintenance schedules ...9-5 Schedule 1 ...9-5 Schedule 2 ...9-5 Explanation of maintenance items ...9-10 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 197
in this part are required to be serviced at regular intervals. However, under severe driving conditions, additional or more frequent maintenance will be required. Where to go for service: If maintenance service is required or your vehicle appears to malfunction, have the systems checked and tuned - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 198
and engine hood: Check that all doors and the engine hood operate smoothly as well as the trunk lid or back hatch. Also make sure that all latches lock securely. Lubricate if necessary. Make sure that the secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is released. When driving in - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 199
in all latched positions. Seat belts: Check that all parts of the seat belt system (for example, buckles, anchors, adjusters and retractors) operate properly and smoothly, and are installed securely. Check the belt webbing for cuts, fraying, wear or damage. Accelerator pedal: Check the pedal for - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 200
while. Water dripping from the air conditioner after use is normal. If you should notice any leaks or if gasoline fumes are evident, check for the cause and have it corrected immediately. To ensure smooth, trouble-free, safe and economical driving, NISSAN provides two different maintenance schedules - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 201
control system maintenance Drive belts See NOTE (1) Air cleaner filter See NOTE (2) EVAP vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter See NOTE (3)* Engine coolant See NOTE (4) Engine oil Engine oil filter (Use part No. 15208-31U00 or equivalent) Spark plugs (Use PLATINUM-TIPPED type) Intake & exhaust valve - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 202
(78) 39 (84) 42 (90) 45 60 (96) 48 Chassis and body maintenance Brake lines & cables Brake pads & discs Manual transmission oil & automatic transmission fluid Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts Exhaust system Front drive shaft boots Supplemental air bag system See NOTE (2). See NOTE - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 203
the mileage intervals only Emission control system maintenance Drive belts Air cleaner filter EVAP vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter Engine coolant Engine oil Engine oil filter (Use part No. 15208-31U00 or equivalent) Spark plugs (Use PLATINUM-TIPPED type) Intake & exhaust valve clearance See NOTE - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 204
) 24 37.5 (60) 30 45 (72) 36 52.5 (84) 42 60 (96) 48 Chassis and body maintenance Brake lines & cables Brake pads & discs Manual transmission oil & automatic transmission fluid Steering gear linkage, axle & suspension parts Exhaust system Front drive shaft boots Supplemental air bag system See NOTE - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 205
NISSAN dealer. Emission control system maintenance Drive belts*: Check drive belts for wear, fraying or cracking and also for proper tension. Replace the drive belts if found damaged. Air cleaner filter: Under normal driving conditions, the air cleaner filter should be replaced in accordance with - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 206
Air conditioning system refrigerant and lubricant recommendations ...10-6 Specifications ...10-7 Engine ...10-7 Tires and wheels ...10-8 Dimensions and weights 10-9 Engine serial number ...10-10 F.M.V.S.S. certification label ...Emission control information label ...Tire placard ...Air conditioner - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 207
Cooling system With reservoir Reservoir Manual transmission gear oil Automatic transmission fluid Power steering fluid Brake and clutch fluid Multi-purpose grease Air conditioning system refrigerant Air conditioning system lubricants Refill to the proper oil level according to the instructions in - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 208
that all methanol blends are suitable for use in NISSAN vehicles. If any undesirable driveability problems such as engine stalling and hard hot starting are experienced after using oxygenate-blend fuels, immediately change to a non-oxygenate fuel or a fuel with a low blend of MTBE. Take care not to - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 209
fuel consumption or damage to the engine. If any of the above symptoms are encountered, have your vehicle checked at a NISSAN dealer or other competent service facility. However, now and then you may notice light spark knock for a short time while accelerating or driving up hills. This is no cause - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 210
. STI0077 Oil viscosity The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with temperature. Because of this, it is important that the engine oil viscosity be selected based genuine NISSAN oil filter. When replacing, use the genuine oil filter or its equivalent Technical and consumer information 10 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 211
oil and filter changes. ¼ repeated short distance driving at cold outside temperatures, ¼ driving in dusty conditions, ¼ extensive idling, ¼ towing a trailer. RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY NUMBER AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM REFRIGERANT AND LUBRICANT RECOMMENDATIONS The air conditioning system in this - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 212
CO percentage at idle speed Spark plug Spark plug gap Camshaft operation Alternator belt size Width x Length in (mm) 0.8409 x 43.11 (21.36 x 1,095) rpm degree/rpm [No air] % Standard Service option in (mm) Timing chain PFR5G-11 PFR4G-11, PFR6G-11 - See the emission control label on the underside of - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 213
5JJ 16 x 6.5JJ in (mm) 1.77 (45) P205/65R15 92S P205/65R15 92H P215/55R16 91H DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS Sedan Overall length Overall width Overall height Front tread Rear tread Wheelbase Gross vehicle weight rating Gross axle weight rating Front Rear lb (kg) lb (kg) in (mm) in (mm) in (mm) in (mm) in - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 214
's engine. Using fuel with too low an octane rating may cause engine damage. All gasoline vehicles must be operated with unleaded engine gasoline laws and regulations. The laws and regulations for motor vehicle emission control and safety standards vary according to the country, state, province - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 215
vehicle information, such as: Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), month and year of manufacture, Vehicle Identification Number, (VIN), etc. Review it carefully. EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION LABEL The emission control information label is attached as shown. 10 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 216
INSTALLING FRONT LICENSE PLATE STI0043 STI0044 TIRE PLACARD The cold tire pressure is shown on the tire placard affixed to the center console lid. AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATION LABEL The air conditioner specification label is affixed inside of the hood as shown. STI0104 Use the following steps - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 217
, fluids, emergency tools, and spare tire assembly. This weight does not include passengers and cargo. ¼ GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - curb weight plus the combined weight of passengers and cargo. ¼ GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - Vehicle weight can be determined by using a commercial-grade - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 218
loss of control and cause personal injury. ¼ Overloading can shorten the life of TI1011M Your new vehicle was designed to be used primarily to carry passengers and cargo. Remember that towing a trailer will place additional loads on your vehicle's engine, drive train, steering, braking and other - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 219
weight plus its cargo weight. Towing loads greater than 1,000 lb (454 kg) or using improper towing equipment could adversely affect vehicle handling, braking rear gross axle weight must axle-mounted hitches. ¼ The hitch should not be attached to or affect the operation of the impactabsorbing bumper - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 220
the vehicle bumper or axle. Be sure to leave enough slack in the chain to permit turning corners. condition; check for improper connect a trailer brake system directly to the vehicle brake system. ¼ Avoid abrupt starts, acceleration or stops. ¼ Avoid sharp turns or lane changes. ¼ Always drive - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 221
to an extremely high temperature when the air conditioning system is on, turn off the air conditioner. Coolant heat can be additionally vented by opening the windows, switching the fan control to high and setting the temperature control to the HOT position. ¼ Trailer towing requires more fuel than - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 222
from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. The traction grade assigned to your vehicle tires is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 223
involved in individual problems between you, your control system. The vehicle is set to the ready condition when it is driven through certain driving patterns. Usually, the ready condition can be obtained by ordinary usage of the vehicle. If a powertrain system component is repaired or the battery - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 224
accelerator pedal for a moment, then drive the vehicle at a speed of 53 to 60 MPH (86 to 96 km/h) for at least 5 minutes. 4. Stop the vehicle. 5. Accelerate . 7. Accelerate the vehicle to 55 MPH (88 km/h) and maintain the speed for at least 3 minutes. 8. Stop the vehicle and turn the engine off. - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 225
will assist you. Also available are Genuine NISSAN Service and Owner's Manuals for older Nissan models. A Genuine Nissan Service Manual is the best source of service and repair information for your vehicle. Filled with wiring diagrams, illustrations and step-by-step diagnostic and adjustment - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 226
13 Battery replacement, (See multi-remote control system) ...3-7 Before starting the engine ...5-6 Belts (See drive belts) ...8-15 Brake Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...5-18 Brake and clutch fluid...8-12 Brake booster ...8-21 Brake pedal ...8-20 Brake pedal check...8-20 Parking brake check ...5-12 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 227
...8-6 Checking engine coolant level ...8-5 Corrosion protection ...7-5 Cruise control...5-13 Cup holder ...2-24 D Daytime running light system ...2-18 Defogger switch, Rear window and outside mirror defogger switch ...2-16 Dimensions and weights...10-8 Door ajar warning light...2-8 Drive belts - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 228
-18 Instrument panel ...2-2 Integrated HomeLink Universal Transceiver ...2-30 Interior and cargo light...2-28 Interior light ...2-28 Interior light replacement ...8-26 J Jump starting ...6-7 K Keyless entry, (See multi-remote control system) ...3-5 Keys ...3-2 L Label, Air conditioner specification - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 229
schedules ...9-5 Personal light ...2-28 Power Front seat adjustment ...1-4 Power antenna ...4-24 Power door lock ...3-3 Power steering fluid...8-11 Power steering system...5-17 Power windows ...2-25 Pre-tensioner seat belt system ...1-14 Precautions Cruise control precautions ...5-13 Maintenance - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 230
...5-7 Manual transmission ...5-11 Shoulder belt height adjustment, For front seats ...1-23 Side air bag system (See supplemental side air bag system) ...1-12 Spark plugs ...8-15 Speedometer ...2-4 Starting Before starting the engine...5-6 Jump starting...6-7 Precautions when starting and driving - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 231
Warning labels, Air bag warning labels ...1-15 Warning light Air bag warning light ...1-15, 2-8 Brake warning light...2-8 Door ajar...2-8 Low fuel warning light ...2-9 Seat belt warning light and chime...2-8 Warning/indicator lights and chimes...2-7 Warranty, Emission control system warranty ...10 - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 232
affixed to the center console lid. NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCEDURES RECOMMENDATION: During the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of vehicle use, follow the recommendations outlined in the "Break-in schedule" Information found in the "5. Starting and driving" section of this Owner's Manual. Follow these - 1999 Nissan Maxima | Owner's Manual - Page 233
Windshield washer fluid 8-12 Engine coolant 8-5 Meters and gauges 2-3 Engine oil 8-8 Hood release 3-8 Seat 1-2 Trunk release (Type B) 3-9 Trunk release (Type A) 3-9 Seat belt 1-17 Audio system 4-12 Air conditioner 4-3 Key 3-2 Fuel 3-10, 10-2 Spare tire 6-2, 8-35 STI0167
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Foreword
Welcome
to
the
growing
family
of
new
NISSAN owners. This vehicle is delivered to
you with confidence. It was produced using
the latest techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prepared to help you under-
stand the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles of
driving pleasure. Please read through this
manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information and Main-
tenance
Log
Booklet
explains
details
about the warranties covering your vehicle
and vehicle maintenance schedules. Addi-
tionally, a separate Customer Care/Lemon
Law Booklet will explain how to resolve
any concerns you may have with your
vehicle, as well as clarify your rights under
your state’s lemon law.
Your NISSAN dealer knows your vehicle best.
When you require any service or have any
questions, he will be glad to assist you with
the extensive resources available to him.
READ FIRST — THEN DRIVE
SAFELY
Before driving your vehicle please read
your Owner’s Manual carefully. This will
ensure familiarity with controls and main-
tenance requirements, assisting you in the
safe operation of your vehicle.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMA-
TION
REMINDERS FOR SAFETY!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
°
Never drive under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
°
Always observe posted speed limits
and never drive too fast for condi-
tions.
°
Always use your seat belts and appro-
priate child restraint systems. Preteen
children should be seated in the rear
seat.
°
Always provide information about the
proper use of vehicle safety features
to all occupants of the vehicle.
°
Always review this Owner’s Manual
for important safety information.
MODIFICATION OF YOUR
VEHICLE
This vehicle should not be modified. Modi-
fication
could
affect
its
performance,
safety or durability, and may even violate
governmental
regulations.
In
addition,
damage or performance problems result-
ing from modification may not be covered
under NISSAN warranties.
WHEN READING THE MANUAL
This manual includes information for all
options available on this model. Therefore,
you may find some information that does
not apply to your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustrations
in this manual are those in effect at the time of
printing. NISSAN reserves the right to change
specifications or design at any time without
notice.