2004 Nissan Maxima Owners Manual

(models with navigation system) . (models without navigation system) .

.4-12
.4-4

Clutch

Clutch fluid .

Cold weather driving . Compact disc (CD) player .

.8-14
.5-22
.4-27

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. Compass display . Console box. Control panel buttons

With navigation system . Without navigation system.

.2-6
.2-31

.4-7
.4-2

Audio controls (steering wheel) .

.4-31

Controls

Coolant

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Changing engine coolant Checking engine coolant level. Engine coolant temperature gauge .

Cornering light Corrosion protection . Cruise control . Cup holders .

.9-2
.8-8
.8-7
.2-5
.2-23
.7-5
.5-13
.2-29

Daytime running light system (Canada only) . Defroster switch

.2-21

Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch .

Dimensions and weights . Door locks . Door open warning light . Drive belts . Drive positioner, Automatic. Driving

.2-18
.9-8
.3-3
.2-10
.8-17
.3-19

Economy - fuel Emission control information label . Emission control system warranty . Engine

.5-15
.9-10
.9-18

.5-6

Before starting the engine . Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-8
Changing engine coolant .8-9
Changing engine oil .8-10
Changing engine oil filter. .8-7
Checking engine coolant level. .8-8
Checking engine oil level .8-7
Engine compartment check locations. .2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .8-7
Engine cooling system . .8-8
Engine oil . Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil viscosity . .9-5
.9-10
Engine serial number . .9-7
Engine specifications. Starting the engine . .5-6

Engine oil pressure low/engine coolant temperature high warning light. Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) Eyeglass case .

.2-10
.5-2
.2-29

Cold weather driving . Driving with automatic transmission. Driving with manual transmission . Precautions when starting and driving .

.5-22
.5-7
.5-11
.5-2

Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch). Flat tire . Floor mat positioning aid.

.2-23
.6-2
.7-4

Fluid

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) Brake fluid . Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Clutch fluid . Engine coolant . Engine oil . Power steering fluid. Window washer fluid .

F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Fog light switch . Folding rear seat . Front seats . Fuel

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Fuel economy . Fuel filler cap . Fuel filler lid . Fuel filler lid and cap . Fuel gauge . Fuel octane rating . Fuel recommendation .

Fuses . Fusible links .

.8-11
.8-13

.9-2
.8-14
.8-7
.8-8
.8-13
.8-14
.9-10
.2-23
.1-6
.1-2

.9-2
.5-15
.3-13
.3-13
.3-13
.2-6
.9-3
.9-3
.8-23
.8-24

Garage door opener, HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver Gas cap . Gauge

.2-42
.3-13

Engine coolant temperature gauge . Fuel gauge .

.2-5
.2-6

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Odometer . Speedometer . Tachometer . Trip odometer .

General maintenance . Glove box . Glove box lock .

Active head restraint .

Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints .

Headlight and turn signal switch. Heated seats . Heated steering wheel . Heater

Heater operation .

HomeLinkT Universal Transceiver . Hood release . Horn .

.2-4
.2-4
.2-5
.2-4
.8-2
.2-31
.2-31

.2-23
.1-8
.1-9
.2-19
.2-24
.2-25

.4-17
.2-42
.3-10
.2-24

.5-4
Ignition switch . .2-16, 3-2, 5-5
Immobilizer system . .9-10
Important vehicle information label. .8-18
In-cabin microfilter . Increasing fuel economy . .5-15
Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders). Instrument brightness control Instrument panel

.2-9
.2-22
.2-2

Interior light . Interior trunk lid release. ISOFIX child restraints .

.2-39
.3-12
.1-38

Jump starting .

.6-6

Key . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.3-2

.3-5

Labels

Air conditioner specification label . Emission control information label . Engine serial number . F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Warning labels (for SRS).

.9-11
.9-10
.9-10
.9-10
.9-9
.1-21
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System. .1-38
License plate

Installing the license plate .

.9-11

Light

Air bag warning light. Brake light (See stop light). Bulb check/instrument panel Bulb replacement . Charge warning light .

.1-21, 2-11
.8-28
.2-9
.8-28
.2-10

Cornering light Fog light switch . Headlight and turn signal switch. Interior light . Light bulbs. Low washer fluid warning light. Personal lights . Trunk light . Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

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.2-23
.2-19