2000 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 238
2000 Nissan Maxima Manual
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GAS STATION INFORMATION FUEL RECOMMENDATION: Unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) number (Research octane number 96). If unleaded premium gasoline is not available, unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Research octane number 91) can be used. However, for maximum vehicle performance, the use of unleaded premium gasoline is recommended. ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATION: ¼ API Certification Mark ¼ API grade SG/SH, Energy Conserving II or API grade SJ, Energy Conserving ¼ ILSAC grade GF-II ¼ SAE 5W-30 viscosity oil is preferred for all ambient temperatures. SAE 10W-30 viscosity oil may be used for ambient temperatures above 0°F (−18°C). See "Capacities and recommended fuel/ lubricants" in the "10. Technical and consumer information" section for engine oil and oil filter recommendation. or shortened engine life. CAUTION Using a fuel other than that specified could adversely affect the emission control systems, and may also affect warranty coverage. Under no circumstances should a leaded gasoline be used, since this will damage the three way catalyst. For additional information, see "Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants" in the "10. Technical and consumer information" section. COLD TIRE PRESSURES: See tire placard 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 recommendations for the future reliability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in vehicle damage