2023 NISSAN MAXIMA power steering fluid

112,500 miles/(180,000 km)/
90 months
Perform at number of miles, kilometers or
months, whichever comes first.
Standard maintenance:
Inspections:
• Horn, lights, signals, wipers, rear hatch/hood lif t supports
• All fluids inspected (engine, wiper, brake, power steering, coolant)
• Hose inspections
• Engine air filter
• Suspension components (shocks, sub- frame, tie rods)
• Battery terminals and cables, battery test
• Tire pressure, treadwear and depth
Essential:
• Replace engine oil & filter
• Replace Intelligent Key battery
• Tire rotation
Severe use maintenance:
Not Applicable. Proceed to next interval
115,000 miles/(184,000 km)/
138 months
Perform at number of miles, kilometers or
months, whichever comes first.
Standard maintenance:
Not Applicable. Proceed to next interval
Severe use maintenance:
Inspections:
• Brake pads & rotors
• Exhaust system
• Front drive shaf t boots
• Steering gear & linkage
• Axle & suspension parts
• Horn, lights, signals, wipers, rear hatch/ hood lif t supports
• All fluids inspected (engine, wiper, brake, power steering, coolant)
• Hose inspections
• Engine air filter
• Suspension components (shocks, sub- frame, tie rods)
• Battery terminals and cables, battery test
• Tire pressure, treadwear and depth
Essential:
• Replace engine oil & filter
120,000 miles/(192,000 km)/
96 months
Perform at number of miles, kilometers or
months, whichever comes first.
Standard maintenance:
Inspections:
• Brake lines and cables
• Brake pads and rotors
• CVT transmission fluid
• Engine drive belts*
• Fuel tank vapor vent system*
• Fuel lines/connections*
• Exhaust system
• Front drive shaf t boots
• Steering gear and linkage
• Axle and suspension parts
• Horn, lights, signals, wipers, rear hatch/ hood lif t supports
• All fluids inspected (engine, wiper, brake, power steering, coolant)
• Hose inspections
• Suspension components (shocks, sub- frame, tie rods)
• Battery terminals and cables, battery test
• Tire pressure, treadwear and depth
9-26Maintenance and schedules

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be slightly different. When refilling, follow the procedure
described in the “Do-it-yourself ” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Fluid TypeCapacity (approximate)
Recommended Fluids/Lubricants
Metric
Measure US
Measure Imperial
Measure
Fuel 68 L 18 gal 15 gal • For additional information, see “Fuel recommendation” (P. 10-4).
Engine oil*1
Drain and refill
*1: For additional information, see
“Engine oil” (P. 8-6). With oil filter
change 4.8 L 5-1/8 qt 4-1/4 qt • Genuine “NISSAN Motor Oil 0W-20 SP” (or equivalent) is recom-
mended.
• If the above motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic
0W-20 GF-6 SP motor oil (or engine oil) may be used. Damage
caused by the use of motor oil (or engine oil) other than as rec-
ommended is not covered under NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. For additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation” (P. 10-7).
Without oil
filter change 4.5 L 4-3/4 qt 4 qt
Engine coolant
with reservoir 9.2 L 2-3/8 gal 2 gal• Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue)
or equivalent
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid —— —• Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
• NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
(or equivalent) ONLY in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with other flu-
ids. Using fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN CVT
Fluid NS-3 may damage the CVT. Damage caused by the use of
fluids other than as recommended is not covered under
NISSAN's New Vehicle Limited Warranty outlined in your War-
ranty Information Booklet.
Power Steering Fluid (PSF) —— —• Genuine NISSAN E-PSF or equivalent.
• Use of a power steering fluid other than Genuine NISSAN E-PSF
may prevent the power steering system from operating
properly.
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS/
LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES
10-2Technical and consumer information

Powersteeringfluid...............8-11
Windshield-washer fluid...........8-12
Foglightswitch ...................2-53
Foldingrearseat................... .1-5
Front air bag system (See supplemental
restraint system) ...................1-49
Front and rear sonar system .........5-119
Front power seat adjustment ..........1-3
Frontseats....................... .1-2
Front-door pocket .................2-64
Fuelefficientdrivingtips.............5 -110
Fuel gauge ........................2-6
Fuel-filler door .....................3-22
Fuel.............................10-2 Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ..................10-2
Fuel economy ...................5 -111
Fuel gauge ......................2-6
Fueloctanerating................10-6
Fuel recommendation .........10-2,10-4
Fuel-filler cap ...................3-22
Fuel-filler lid ....................3-22
Loose fuel cap warning ............2-27
Fuses ...........................8-20
Fusiblelinks ......................8-21
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver ...............2-77
Gascap.........................3-22 Gauge
...........................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge . . .2-5
Fuel gauge ......................2-6
Odometer ......................2-4
Speedometer ....................2-4
Tachometer .....................2-5
Trip odometer ...................2-4
General maintenance ................9-2
Gloveboxlock ....................2-66
Glovebox........................2-66
H
Hazard warning flasher switch .........6-2
Headrestraints.................... .1-7
Headlight and turn signal switch .......2-46
Headlightcontrolswitch.............2-46
Headlights.......................8-24
Heatedmirrors....................3-29
Heatedrearseats..................2-56
Heated seat switches ...............2-55
Heatedseats.....................2-54
Heated steering wheel ..............2-57
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) . .4-29
Heater..........................4-29 Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ..................4-29
Heater and air conditioner controls. . .4-30
Heater operation .................4-31
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ......2-77
Hood ...........................3-20
Horn............................2-53
I
Ignition Switch ....................5-10
Push-button ignition switch ........5-10
Immobilizer system ................2-42
Important vehicle information label . . . .10-12
In-cabinmicrofilter.................8-17
Increasing fuel economy ............5-111
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders) ....................... .2-8
Indicator.........................5-13 NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery
discharge indicator ...............5-13
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror ......3-27
Instrument brightness control ........2-52
Instrument panel dimmer switch ......2-52
Instrument panel ...................0-6
Integrated Dynamics-control Module . . .5-118
Intelligent Around View® Monitor .......4-11
Intelligent Cruise Control ............5-56
Intelligent Drive Alertness (I-DA) .......5-107
Intelligent Engine Brake (I-EB) .........5-118
Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
(I-FCW)..........................5-96
Intelligent Key system ................3-7
Key operating range ...............3-7
Key operation ....................3-8
Mechanical key ...................3-3
Remote keyless entry operation .....3-12
Troubleshooting guide ............3-15
Warning signals ..................3-15
11-3

Mirror...........................3-27Automatic anti-glare inside
mirror.....................3-27,3-28
Heatedmirrors..................3-29
Outsidemirrorcontrol ............3-28
Outsidemirrors .................3-28
Vanitymirror....................3-26
Mirrors..........................3-27
Moonroof ........................2-72
Moving Object Detection (MOD) .......4-23
N
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery discharge
indicator.........................5-13
NISSAN Intelligent Key®...............3-2
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ....2-42
NissanConnect® Owner's Manual .......4-2
O
Octane rating (See fuel octane rating) . . .10-6
Odometer........................2-4
Oil..............................10-2 Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ..................10-2
Changing engine oil filter ...........8-7
Changing engine oil ...............8-7
Checking engine oil level ...........8-6
Engine oil and oil filter
recommendation ............10-2,10-7
Engine oil viscosity ...............10-7 Engine oil
.......................8-6
Outsidemirrorcontrol ..............3-28
Outsidemirrors ...................3-28
Overhead sunglasses holder .........2-66
Overheat.........................6-11 Ifyourvehicleoverheats ...........6-11
Owner's manual order form .........10-23
Owner's manual/service manual order
information......................10-23
P
Parkingbrake.....................5-22
Parking..........................5-22 Parking brake operation ...........5-22
Parking/parkingonhills...........5 -111
Personal lights ....................2-76
Poweroutlet......................2-62
Powersteeringfluid.................8-11
Powersteering....................5 -112
Power............................3-5 Power door locks .................3-5
Poweroutlet....................2-62
Powerrearwindows..............2-70
Powersteeringfluid...............8-11
Powersteeringsystem ...........5 -112
Powerwindows.................2-69
Rearpowerwindows .............2-70
Precautions.......................8-2 Maintenance precautions ...........8-2
Precautions on booster
seats..................1-28, 1-34, 1-38 Precautions on child
restraints...............1-28, 1-34, 1-38
Precautionsonseatbeltusage ......1-11
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system .......................
.1-41
Precautions when starting and
driving.........................5-4
Push starting ......................6-11
R
Radio...........................4-34
Car phone or CB radio ............4-34
Rain-sensing auto wiper system .......2-44
Readiness for inspection maintenance
(I/M) test ........................10-22
Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) .........5-80
RearCrossTrafficAlert(RCTA).........5-47
Rear Door Alert ....................2-26
Rear power sunshade ...............2-74
Rearpowerwindows ...............2-70
Rearseat ........................ .1-5
Rear sun shade ....................2-74
Rear window and outside mirror
defrosterswitch...................2-45
RearViewMonitor...................4-3
Recommended Fluids ...............10-2
Recorders.......................10-22 EventData ....................10-22
Refrigerant recommendation .........10-2
Registering a vehicle in another
country .........................10-11
11-5

Remote Engine Start................3-17
Reporting safety defects (US only) .....10-21
S
Safety............................3-6
Child safety rear door lock ..........3-6
Childseatbelts.......1-21, 1-28, 1-34, 1-38
Reporting safety defects (US only) . . .10-21
Seat adjustment ....................1-3
Front power seat adjustment ........1-3
Seat belt extenders .................1-18
Seatbeltwarninglight.............. .1-14
Seatbelt.........................1-19 Childsafety.................... .1-19
Infants and small children ......1-19, 1-20
Injuredperson.................. .1-14
Largerchildren................. .1-20
Precautions on seat belt usage ......1-11
Pregnant women .................1-14
Seat belt extenders ...............1-18
Seat belt maintenance ............1-18
Seatbelts................... .1-11, 7-9
Shoulder belt height adjustment .....1-17
Three-pointtypewithretractor......1-15
Seat............................3-30 Memory seat ...............3-30,3-32
Seatback pockets ..................2-64
Seats ........................... .1-2
Adjustment ..................... .1-2
Armrests....................... .1-6
Frontseats..................... .1-2Heatedseats...............2-54,2-55
Rearseat ......................
.1-5
Security indicator light ...............2-11
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle
Immobilizer System), engine start ......2-42
Security systems ..................2-40
Vehicle security system ...........2-40
Self-adjustingbrakes ...............8-19
Service manual order form ..........10-23
Servicing air conditioner .............4-33
Shifting..........................5-17 Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) ..........................5-17
Shoulder belt height adjustment .......1-17
Spark plug replacement .............8-16
Spark plugs .......................8-16
Specifications .....................10-9
Speedometer ......................2-4
Spotlights(Seemaplight)............2-76
SRS warning label ..................1-62
Stability control ...................5 -115
Standard maintenance ..............9-8
Starting the engine .................5-14
Starting..........................5-14
Before starting the engine ..........
5-14
Jumpstarting................6-9,8-15
Precautions when starting and
driving.........................5-4
Push starting ....................6-11
Starting the engine ...............5-14
Steering wheel ....................3-24
Steering.........................2-57 Heated steering wheel ............2-57 Powersteeringfluid...............8-11
Powersteeringsystem ...........5
-112
Stoplight........................8-25
Storagetray......................2-65
Storage .........................2-64
Sunvisors........................3-26
Sunglasses case ...................2-66
Sunglasses holder .................2-66
Sunroof ..........................2-72
Supplemental air bag warning light .....1-62
Supplemental front impact air bag
system ......................... .1-49
Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system) ........1-41
Supplemental restraint system ........1-62
Information and warning labels ......1-62
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................... .1-41
Switch ..........................2-47 Autolightswitch.................2-47
Automaticpowerwindowswitch.....2-71
Foglightswitch .................2-53
Hazard warning flasher switch .......6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch .....2-46
Headlightcontrolswitch...........2-46
Instrument brightness control ......2-52
Power door lock switch ............3-5
Rear window and outside mirror
defrosterswitch.................2-45
Turn signal switch ................2-52
11-6