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1998 Nissan Maxima CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Nissan REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Precautions -> Air Bag System Disarming & Arming -> Battery Ground Cable -> Product Compatibility
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0 V6 GAS
Air Bag System Disarming & Arming
Refer to and for air bag system disarming and arming procedures.
Battery Ground Cable
Refer to when battery power to the computer has been interrupted.
Prior to servic...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0 V6 GAS
Front
- Raise and support front of vehicle and remove wheels.
- Remove brake hose lock spring and lower pin bolt Figs. through , then pivot caliper body upwards.
- Remove pad retainers, inner and outer shims and pads.
- Install new inner pad and pivot caliper downward.
- Compress piston(s) by inserting bar through caliper opening and prying against torque member.
- Pivot caliper u...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan/Datsun -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0 V6 GAS
Normal Service
Service as ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
- Remove wheel bearing attaching nut, then side flange attaching nuts and bolts.
- Remove driveshafts by lightly tapping...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove righthand engine undercover and side inspection cover.
- Remove radiator assembly.
- Loosen belt idler pu...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan -> Anti-Lock Warning Lamp -> 1995-2002 Maxima
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0 V6 GAS
This lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains lit or lights during vehicle operation, a problem in the anti-lock brake/traction control system is indicated. When the lamp is lit, place the ignition switch in the off position, then restart the engine. If the lamp remains lit, the system must be serviced. The basic brake system will remain functional. After servicing the system, proceed as follows:
- On 1995-99 models, locate the DLC located behind instrument panel fuse panel cover.
- On 2000-02 models, locate t...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima SE 3.0 V6 GAS
- Remove undercover.
- Drain coolant into suitable container.
- Disconnect upper and lower radiator hoses, Fig. .
- Remove shroud.
- On models equipped with automatic transaxle,remo...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0 V6 GAS
- Loosen lock nut on power steering pump.
- Loosen adjusting bolt on power steering pump.
- Remove power steering pump drive belt.
- Loosen lock nut on alternator belt idler pulley.
- Loosen adjusting bolt on alternator b...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: A/C SYSTEM O-RING SEAL LEAKS Vehicle: 1998 Nissan Maxima GLE 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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