2004 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 120

TILTING TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN ● Do not fill a portable fuel container in the vehicle or trailer. Static electricity can cause an explosion of flammable liquid, vapor or gas in any vehicle or trailer. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death when filling portable fuel containers: - Always place the container on the ground when filling. - Do not use electronic devices when filling. - Keep the pump nozzle in contact with the container while you are filling it. - Use only approved portable fuel containers for flammable liquid. ● Tighten until the fuel filler cap clicks. Failure to tighten the fuel filler cap malproperly may cause the function indicator lamp (MIL) to illuminate. If the lamp illuminates because the fuel filler cap is loose or missing, tighten or install the cap and continue to drive the vehicle. The lamp should turn off after a lamp few driving trips. If the does not turn off after a few driving trips, have the vehicle inspected by a NISSAN dealer. ● For additional information, see the "Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)" in the "Instruments and Controls" section earlier in this manual. WPD0235 AUTOMATIC OPERATION (if so equipped) Tilt operation Push the switch 1 to adjust the steering wheel up or down 2 to the desired position. CAUTION ● If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body, flush it away with water to avoid paint damage. WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. You could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident. 3-14 Pre-driving checks and adjustments