2004 Nissan Maxima Owners Manual

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Lock

Child safety rear door lock. Door locks . Glove box lock . Power door locks . Trunk lid lock opener lever . Low fuel warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Luggage (See vehicle loading information) .

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Maintenance

General maintenance . Inside the vehicle . Maintenance precautions . Outside the vehicle. Seat belt maintenance . Under the hood and vehicle . Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). Manual front seat adjustment . Meters and gauges. Instrument brightness control

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Mirror

Outside mirror control

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Outside mirrors . Vanity mirror .

Multi-remote control system (See remote keyless entry system).

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Nissan vehicle immobilizer system (NVIS).

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Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) . Odometer . Oil

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Capacities and recommended .9-2
fuel/lubricants. .8-9
Changing engine oil .8-10
Changing engine oil filter. .8-8
Checking engine oil level .8-8
Engine oil . Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .9-5
Engine oil pressure low/engine coolant temperature high warning light. Engine oil viscosity .

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Outside mirror control Outside mirrors . Overheat

If your vehicle overheats . Owner(cid:146)s manual order form . Owner(cid:146)s manual/service manual order information.

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Parking

Parking brake check . Parking brake operation . Parking/parking on hills.

Personal lights . Power

Power door locks . Power outlet. Power rear windows . Power steering fluid. Power steering system . Power windows . Rear power windows .

Precautions

Maintenance precautions . Precautions on child restraints. Precautions on seat belt usage . Precautions on supplemental restraint system. Precautions when starting and driving .

Push starting .

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Radio

AM-FM radio with cassette player . Car phone or CB radio . Compact Disc (CD) changer Steering wheel audio control switch.

Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M) test. Rear power windows .

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Rear seat . Rear sun shade . Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . Refrigerant recommendation . Registering your vehicle in another country. Remote keyless entry system . Reporting safety defects (US only) .

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Safety

Child safety rear door lock. Child seat belts . Reporting safety defects (US only) .

Seat adjustment

Front manual seat adjustment . Front power seat adjustment

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Seat belt

Child safety . Infants and small children . Injured Person. Larger children . Precautions on seat belt usage . Pregnant women . Seat belt extenders . Seat belt maintenance . Seat belts . Shoulder belt height adjustment . Three-point type with retractor.

Seat belt warning light . Seatback pockets. Seats

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Adjustment . Automatic drive positioner .

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Front seats . Heated seats . Manual front seat adjustment . Rear seat .

Security system (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system), engine start. Self-adjusting brakes . Service manual order form . Servicing air conditioner . Shift lock release . Shifting

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Automatic transmission . Manual transmission .

Shoulder belt height adjustment . Spark plug replacement . Speedometer . SRS warning label Starting

Before starting the engine . Jump starting . Precautions when starting and driving . Push starting . Starting the engine .

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Steering

Heated steering wheel . Power steering fluid. Power steering system .

Steering wheel audio control switch. Stop light Storage . Sun visors . Sunglasses case . Sunglasses holder . Sunroof Supplemental air bag warning light .

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Supplemental restraint system

Information and warning labels. Precautions on supplemental restraint system.

Supplemental restraint system (Supplemental air bag system) . Switch

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Autolight switch . .2-35
Automatic power window switch . .2-23
Fog light switch . .2-23
Hazard warning flasher switch . .2-19
Headlight and turn signal switch. .5-4
Ignition switch . Power door lock switch . .3-4
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . Traction control system (TCS) off switch . Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . Windshield wiper and washer switch .

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Tachometer . Temperature gauge

Engine coolant temperature gauge . Engine oil pressure low/engine coolant temperature high warning light. Theft (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system), engine start . Three-way catalyst . Tire

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Flat tire . Spare tire.