Nissan Maxima: Break-in schedule
CAUTION:
During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km), follow these recommendations to obtain maximum engine performance and ensure the future reliability and economy of your new vehicle. Failure to follow these recommendations may result in shortened engine life and reduced engine performance.
- Avoid driving for long periods at constant speed, either fast or slow, and do not run the engine over 4,000 rpm.
- Do not accelerate at full throttle in any gear.
- Avoid quick starts.
- Avoid hard braking as much as possible.
- Do not tow a trailer for the first 500 miles (800 km). Your engine, axle or other parts could be damaged.
Cruise control operations
The cruise control allows driving at a speed between 25 - 89 MPH (40 - 144 km/h)
without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal.
To turn on the cruise control, push the ON·OFF switch on. The C ...
Increasing fuel economy
-Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Maintain cruising speeds with a constant accelerator
position.
- Drive at moderate speeds on the highway.
Driving at high speed lowers fuel economy.
- Avoid unnec ...
See also:
Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle.
The speedometer is calibrated in miles per hour and/or kilometers per hour.
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the approximate ...
Language
Setting the language
To set the language on the Control Display:
1. "Settings"
2. "Language/Units"
3. "Language:"
4. Select the desired language.
The setting is s ...
Braking
If ABS intervenes when braking, you will feel
a pulsing in the brake pedal.
•► If ABS intervenes: continue to depress the
brake pedal with force until the braking
situation is over.
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