1998 Nissan Maxima Support Question
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What Oil Viscosity For A 1998 Nissan Maxima
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
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Owner's Manual - Page 20
...to any components or wiring of a breathing condition should be heard, followed by an authorized NISSAN dealer. you inform the buyer about the supplemental air bag system and guide the buyer ...side air bag (on the supplemental air bag system should not be done by an authorized NISSAN dealer. Unauthorized electrical test equipment and probing devices should be used on the chest of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
.... If the
Instruments and controls
2-7 See "Engine oil" in the electrical system. Running the engine with the charging system.
Charge warning light
If the light comes on during normal driving, pull off the road in a safe area, stop the engine immediately and call a NISSAN dealer or other authorized repair shop. If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
...to clean if the high-mounted stop light must be properly reinstalled before driving your NISSAN dealer or any abrasives, cutting compounds or cleaners that may dull the finish or leave swirl marks.... SAI0014A
REMOVING SPOTS
Remove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, insects, and tree sap as quickly as possible from the surface of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 157
...it is necessary to work under high pressure even when the engine is supported only by a NISSAN dealer because the fuel lines are relatively easy for disposal of vehicle fluid. For a manual ... observed. ¼ If you must work with an automatic engine cooling fan. Improperly disposed motor oil and/or other moving parts. ¼ It is hot. For an automatic transmission, move the...
Owner's Manual - Page 165
... and drive belt. ¼ Automatic transmission fluid is poisonous and should be hot. 4. Loosen the oil filter with an oil filter wrench. (Depending on the new filter with a clean rag. See your NISSAN dealer if in the oil filter until a slight resistance is running, keep hands, jewelry and clothing away from any old rubber...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
.... 2. If the engine does not start by your NISSAN dealer. If the belt is in this manual. Do-it replaced or adjusted by jump starting " the "6. In case of unusual wear, cuts, fraying, oil adhesion or looseness.
Visually inspect each belt for condition and tension in accordance with the maintenance schedule in...
Owner's Manual - Page 196
...monoxide).) Underbody: The underbody is normal. Fluid leaks: Check under the vehicle for fuel, oil, water or other fluid leaks after use . ¼ driving in which you drive very ...and have it corrected immediately. To ensure smooth, trouble-free, safe and economical driving, NISSAN provides two different maintenance schedules that may accumulate. However, if you usually drive. PERIODIC ...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
Correct or replace if necessary.
Other maintenance items and intervals are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. Miles x 1,000 (km x 1,000) Months 3.75 (6) 3...See NOTE (2) EVAP vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter See NOTE (3)* Engine coolant See NOTE (4) Engine oil Engine oil filter (Use part No. 15208-31U00 or equivalent) Spark plugs (Use PLATINUM-TIPPED type) Intake & exhaust...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
...perform such maintenance in areas where ambient temperatures are recommended by NISSAN for reliable vehicle operation. Correct or replace if necessary. MAINTENANCE... control system maintenance
Drive belts Air cleaner filter EVAP vapor lines Fuel lines Fuel filter Engine coolant Engine oil Engine oil filter (Use part No. 15208-31U00 or equivalent) Spark plugs (Use PLATINUM-TIPPED type) Intake &...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
...-ityourself" section. In such an event, replace the filter immediately. Engine oil & oil filter*: Under normal driving conditions, the engine oil and oil filter should be performed more frequently. Intake & exhaust valve clearance: Check ...side air bags should be done by an authorized NISSAN dealer. Manual & automatic transaxle fluid*: Check the fluid level and visually inspect for signs of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 205
... conditioning system refrigerant Air conditioning system lubricants Refill to the proper oil level according to reduce vehicle emissions.
10-2
Technical and consumer ... 7-1/2 qt 3/4 qt - 8.5 0.8 - Anti-freeze coolant (Ethylene glycol base) API GL-4, Viscosity SAE 80W-90 only Nissan Matic "D" (Continental U.S. Under no circumstances should a leaded gasoline be used, since this will damage...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
... get the greatest fuel benefit when there is essential to choose the correct quality, and viscosity oil to the engine. NISSAN recommends the use of oil supersedes the existing API SG or SH and Energy Conserving II categories. An oil with a single designation SG or SH, or in order to improve fuel economy and conserve...
Owner's Manual - Page 208
... the vehicle will be used should not be operated before the first recommended change . Oil viscosity
The engine oil viscosity or thickness changes with a high quality engine oil when it is equipped with a highquality genuine NISSAN oil filter. Choosing an oil viscosity other than the specified quality, or oil and filter change intervals for your vehicle.
Your engine was built...
Owner's Manual - Page 209
... require the recovery and recycling of any refrigerant during automotive air conditioning system service. RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY NUMBER
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM REFRIGERANT AND LUBRICANT RECOMMENDATIONS
The air conditioning system in your NISSAN dealer when servicing
TI1028-B
SAE 5W-30 viscosity oil is above 0°F (−18°C).
10-6
Technical and consumer information Your...
Owner's Manual - Page 227
...-remote control system...3-5 N New vehicle, Break-in ...5-14 O Odometer ...2-4 Oil Automatic transaxle...8-10 Brake ...8-12 Engine ...8-8 Filter recommendation...10-4 Power steering ...8-12... safety ...3-4 Window and outside mirror defogger switch...2-14 Recommended Fuel/lubricant ...10-2 SAE viscosity number ...10-6 Recovery, Freeing a stuck vehicle ...6-12 Refrigerant, air conditioning...10-6 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 230
... for ambient temperatures above 0°F (−18°C). ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATION:
¼ API SG or SH and Energy Conserving II ¼ API certification mark ¼ SAE 10W-30 viscosity oil is recommended. Using a fuel other than that specified could adversely... for maximum vehicle performance, the use , follow these recommendations for engine oil and oil filter recommendation.
