2008 NISSAN MAXIMA Owners Manual

1. Engine hood (P. 3-18)
2. Headlight and turn signal switch
(P. 2-22)
3. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-29)
4. Windshield wiper and washer switch
(P. 2-20)
5. Windshield (P. 8-19)
6. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-39)
7. Power windows (P. 2-37)
8. Door locks, Intelligent key system, keys,
request button (P. 3-4, 3-6, 3-2, 3-6)
9. Mirrors (P. 3-24)
10. Tire pressure (P. 8-31)
11. Flat tire (P. 6-2)
12. Tire chains (P. 8-39)
13. Cornering light (P. 2-27)
14. Fog light switch (P. 2-26)
15. Tie down hooks (P. 6-12)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR FRONT
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1. Rear window defroster switch (P. 2-21)
2. Interior trunk lid release (P. 3-19)
3. Trunk lid (P. 3-18)
4. Vehicle loading (P. 9-12)
5. Tie-down hook (P. 6-12)
6. Exterior trunk lid release/request button
(P. 3-12)
7. Rear sonar system (P. 5-22)
8. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-29)
9. Fuel-filler cap, fuel recommendation
(P. 3-20, P. 9-3)
10. Fuel-filler door (P. 3-20)
11. Child safety locks (P. 3-6)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR REAR
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1. Interior trunk access (P. 1-6)
2. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-39)
3. Sun visors (P. 3-23)
4. Interior lights, illuminated entry (P. 2-41)
5. HomeLinkT(if so equipped) (P. 2-43)
6. Automatic anti-glare inside mirror
(if so equipped) (P. 3-24)
7. Glove box (P. 2-34)
8. Front cup holders (P. 2-33)
9. Front console (P. 2-34)
10. Front seat (P. 1-2)
11. Rear seat (P. 1-6)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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1. Side and center ventilators (P. 4-18)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch
(P. 2-22)
3. Steering wheel switch for audio control
and BluetoothTHands-Free Phone
System (if so equipped) (P. 4-44, 4-46)4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
5. Driver supplemental air bag/horn
(P. 1-35, P. 2-28)
6. Security indicator light (P. 2-17)
7. Cruise control main/set switches
(P. 5-14)8. Windshield wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-20)
9. Display screen/Navigation system*
(P. 4-2, P. 4-6)
10. Display screen/Navigation system*
controls (P. 4-2, P. 4-6)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-35)
12. Glove box (P. 2-34)
13. Audio system controls (P. 4-22)
14. Climate controls (P. 4-19)
15. Storage (P. 2-32)
16. Power outlet (P. 2-31)
17. Shift selector lever (P. 5-9)
18. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-27)
19. Passenger air bag status light (P. 1-45)
20. Ignition switch (P. 5-6)
21. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel controls
(P. 3-22)
22. Traction Control System (TCS) off
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-29) or
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off
switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-30)
23. Rear sonar system off switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-30)
24. Outside mirror controls (P. 3-25)
25. Instrument brightness control (P. 2-26)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
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*: Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual (if so equipped) .
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1. Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 8-11)
2. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-8)
3. Brake fluid reservoir (P. 8-12)
4. Air cleaner (P. 8-16)
5. Battery (P. 8-13)
6. Fuse/fusible link box (P. 8-21)
7. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-8)
8. Radiator cap (P. 8-7)
9. Drive belt location (P.8-15)
10. Fuse block (P. 8-21)
11. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
(P. 8-12)
12. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-7)
NOTE:
Engine cover removed for clarity.
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
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Warning
lightName Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS) warn-
ing light2-11
or
Brake warning light 2-11
Charge warning
light2-11
Door open warning
light2-11
Engine oil pressure
warning light2-12
Intelligent Key sys-
tem warning light2-12
Low fuel warning
light2-12
Warning
lightName Page
Low tire pressure
warning light2-12
Low windshield
washer fluid warning
light2-13
P position selecting
warning light2-13
Seat belt warning
light and chime2-14
Supplemental air
bag warning light2-14
Trunk lid open warn-
ing light2-14
Indicator
lightName Page
Continuously Vari-
able Transmission
(CVT) indicator light2-14
Continuously Vari-
able Transmission
(CVT) position indi-
cator light2-15
CRUISE main
switch indicator light2-15
Cruise SET switch
indicator light2-15
Front passenger air
bag status light2-15
High beam indicator
light (blue)2-15
Malfunction indica-
tor light (MIL)2-15
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
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Indicator
lightName Page
Slip indicator light (if
so equipped)2-16
Traction Control
System off indicator
light (if so equipped)2-16
Turn signal/hazard
indicator lights2-16
Vehicle Dynamic
Control off indicator
light (if so equipped)2-16
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