5th Generation Maxima Head Unit Removal Step 1: Open the ash tray and remove the tray/liner. Below you will see a phillips head screw. Remove the screw and set aside Step 2: Remove the upper air vents by prying from the bottom-right corner. The vents will not want to come out, so some force is […]
Reset SRS Airbag Light on a Nissan Maxima
How to reset SRS(air bag) light: Open the driver’s door. Note the rubber covered button located low on the B pillar, a button which is pressed by the door when the door is closed. This is the Driver’s Door Switch (DDS). Turn the ignition from OFF to ON. Press the DDS at least 5 times […]
Nissan Maxima O2 Sensor Replacement
Replacing Maxima O2 Sensors Upstream O2 sensors: Necessary tools: *3/8″ drive ratchet *22mm O2 sensor removal ratchet (rent it from Autozone for free) *OEM upstream O2 sensor(s) *Anti-seize *PB Blaster (or WD40) *Scissors 1. Put the front end of the car on ramps or jackstands 2. Spray the O2 sensors with PB blaster (or other […]
4th-Gen Maxima: Replacing Motor Mounts
How To change Motor Mounts: Here are the tools it takes to complete the job: 1) floor jack 2) two 17mm short sockets 3) ~2.5′ of 1/2″ extensions 4) 1/2″ rachet 5) 18″ 1/2″ breaker bar 6) jack stands 7) 10mm socket and 1/4″ ratchet 8) “Bottle” jack 9) torque wrench 10) penetrating oil (preferably […]
4th-Gen Maxima Knock Sensor Testing
Testing the Knock Sensor (KS): – The KS MUST be checked with a digital ohmmeter. Analog ohmmeters may cause damage to vehicle. 1) Raise the hood. View the engine from the driver’s fender. Look into the deep valley between the cylinder banks and below the intake manifold. Identify the KS as a black item fastened […]
Cleaning Idle Air Control Valve
How To Clean IAC valve: Tools needed: – 10 and 12 mm sockets – 3 inch socket extension – universal joint (swivel pivot socket thing) – 12-inch ratchet (a short ratchet may not work – need something to apply a lot of torque to loosen the bolts) – Phillip’s screwdriver – rag – throttle body […]
Nissan CV Boot Replacement
How To Replace CV Boots: (Applies to most Nissans except the Quest) The simple gist of it: Put the front end of the car up on jack stands. Remove the left front wheel. Remove the retainer pin for the center hub nut. Remove the center hub nut (BIG breaker bar and 32 or 36 mm […]
Technical Articles: 4th-Gen Maxima:Car Audio Wiring Codes
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The following information was researched via multiple Maxima FSM’s.For the 4th-gen Maxima, there were numerous options for the stereos, so make sure you are looking at the correct one. ——————————————————————————– Wire Color Chart ——————————————————————————– 1995 – 1999 diagram for 4-speaker systems ——————————————————————————– 1995 Bose diagram ——————————————————————————– 1996 – 1999 Bose diagram ——————————————————————————– 1996 Non-Bose 6 […]
5th-Generation Maxima: Car Audio Wiring Codes
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The following information was researched via multiple Maxima FSM’s. ——————————————————————————– Base Headunit plug diagram ——————————————————————————– Bose Headunit plug diagram ——————————————————————————– Bose amp plug diagram ——————————————————————————– Speaker Wiring Chart (Both Bose and Non-Bose) Information provided by:audtatious
5th-Generation Maxima Injen Intake Installation
The following directions have been compiled to assist in the installation of an Injen intake onto a ’02-03 Maxima. The directions should also work with ’00-01 Maximas as well. Tools needed: 10mm socket + ratchet, ratchet extension, 10mm wrench, flat-head and phillips head screwdriver, Pliars ——————————————————————————– Parts: The injen intake should consist of the following […]
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