2005 Nissan Maxima Owners Manual

.9-19

.3-15
.9-8
.2-27
.5-20
.4-12
.9-9

Vanity mirror . Vehicle dimensions and weights . Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch. Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system . Vehicle electronic system . Vehicle identification . Vehicle identification number (VIN) .9-9
(Chassis number). .9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Vehicle loading information. .9-12
.6-11, 6-12
Vehicle recovery . Vehicle security system. .2-14
Vehicle security system (Nissan vehicle immobilizer system), engine start . Visors .

.2-16, 3-2, 5-5
.3-15

Warning

Air bag warning light. Anti-lock brake warning light Battery charge warning light . Brake warning light . Door open warning light . Engine oil pressure warning light Hazard warning flasher switch . Low fuel warning light

.1-49, 2-11
.2-9
.2-10
.2-10
.2-10
.2-10
.2-24
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GAS STATION INFORMATION

RECOMMENDED FUEL: Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index) num- ber (Research octane number 91). improved performance, NISSAN recom- For mends the use of unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 AKI number (Research octane number 96).

CAUTION

c Using a fuel other than that specified could adversely affect the emission control system, and may also affect the warranty coverage.

c Under no circumstances should a leaded gasoline be used, because this will damage the three-way catalyst.

For additional information, see (cid:147)Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants in the (cid:147)Technical and consumer information(cid:148) section.

RECOMMENDED ENGINE OIL: c API Certification Mark c API grade SL, Energy Conserving c ILSAC grade GF-III c 5W-30 Viscosity preferred See (cid:147)Engine oil and oil filter recommendation(cid:148) in the (cid:147)Technical and consumer information(cid:148) sec- tion of this manual. TIRE COLD PRESSURE: See tire placard. RECOMMENDED NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCEDURE: During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) of vehicle use, follow the recommendations outlined in the (cid:147)BREAK-IN SCHEDULE(cid:148) information found in the (cid:147)Starting and driving(cid:148) section of this manual. Follow these recommendations for the future re- liability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in vehicle damage or shortened engine life.

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QUICK REFERENCE

Engine coolant 8-7

1. 2. Window washer fluid 8-13
3. 4.

Engine oil 8-8
Passenger supplemental front impact air bag 1-35
Audio system 4-20; Air conditioner 4-17
Supplemental side-impact air bag 1-35
Front seats 1-2
Spare tire 6-2
Fuel filler lid release 3-11; Fuel recommendation 9-3

5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

10. Keys 3-2
11. Supplemental side-impact air bag 1-35
12. Seat belts 1-10
13. 14. Supplemental curtain side-impact air bag

Trunk release 3-9

1-35

15. Driver supplemental front impact air bag

1-35

16. Hood release 3-9
17. Meters and gauges 2-3

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