Nissan Maxima VI 6 A34 owners manual page 232

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MAINTENANCEREQUIREMENTS GENERALMAINTENANCE Your new NISSAN has been designed to havePerforminggeneralmaintenancechecksrequiresDuring the normal day-to-day operation of the minimum maintenance requirements with longerminimal mechanical skill and only a few generalvehicle, general maintenance should be per- service intervals to save you both time andautomotive tools.formed regularly as prescribed in this section. If money. However, some day-to-day and regularThesechecksorinspectionscanbedonebyyou,you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or maintenance is essential to maintain your NIS-aqualified technician, or, if you prefer, a NISSANsmells, be sure to check for the cause or have a SAN’s good mechanical condition, as well as itsdealer. NISSAN dealer do it promptly. In addition, you emission and engine performance.Wheretogoforservice should notify a NISSAN dealer if you think that It is the owner’s responsibility to make sure that repairs are required. the scheduled maintenance, as well as generalIf maintenance service is required or your vehicleWhen performing any checks or maintenance maintenance, is performed. appears to malfunction, have the systemswork, closely observe the “Maintenance precau- checked and corrected by a NISSAN dealer.tions” later in this section. As the vehicle owner, you are the only one whoNISSAN technicians are well-trained specialists can ensure that your vehicle receives properwho are kept up-to-date with the latest serviceEXPLANATIONOFGENERAL maintenance. You are a vital link in the mainte-information through technical bulletins, serviceMAINTENANCEITEMS nance chain. tips, and in-dealership training programs. They Scheduled maintenance are completely qualified to work on NISSAN ve-Additional information on the following hicles before they work on your vehicle, ratheritems with “*”is found later in this section. Foryourconvenience,bothrequiredandoptionalthan after they have worked on it.Outside the vehicle scheduledmaintenanceitemsaredescribedandYou can be confident that a NISSAN dealer’s listed in your “NISSAN Service and MaintenanceservicedepartmentperformsthebestjobtomeetThe maintenance items listed here should be Guide.” You must refer to that guide to ensurethe maintenance requirements on your vehicle —performed from time to time, unless otherwise thatnecessarymaintenanceisperformedonyourin a reliable and economic way.specified. NISSANatregular intervals. DoorsandenginehoodCheckthatthedoors General maintenance and engine hood operate properly. Also ensure Generalmaintenanceincludesthoseitemswhich that all latches lock securely. Lubricate hinges, shouldbecheckedduringnormalday-to-dayop- latches, latch pins, rollers and links as necessary. eration. They are essential for proper vehicle op- Make sure that the secondary latch keeps the eration. It is your responsibility to perform these hood from opening when the primary latch is maintenanceproceduresregularlyasprescribed. released. 8-2 Maintenanceanddo-it-yourself ZREVIEWCOPY—2006Maxima(max) Owners Manual—USA_English (nna) 06/22/05—tbrooksX

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