Nissan Maxima: Engine coolant temperature gauge
Engine coolant
temperature gauge
The gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature.
The engine coolant temperature is within the normal range when the gauge needle points within the zone shown in the illustration.
The engine coolant temperature varies with the outside air temperature and driving conditions.
CAUTION If the gauge indicates coolant temperature near the hot (H) end of the normal range, reduce vehicle speed to decrease temperature. If the gauge is over the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible. If the engine is overheated, continued operation of the vehicle may seriously damage the engine.
See If your vehicle overheats in the In case of emergencysection for immediate action required.
Tachometer
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not
rev the engine into the red zones.
CAUTION:
When engine speed approaches the red zone, shift to a ...
Fuel gauge
Fuel gauge
The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank.
The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up
or down hills.
The gauge needle retur ...
See also:
Fluid Level Check – Four-Speed Automatic Transmission
Use the following procedure to check the automatic
transmission fluid level properly:
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Run the engine at curb idle speed for a minimum of
60 seconds.
3. A ...
Error messages
“ERROR 1”: This indicates that the data in the iPod cannot be read.
“ERROR 3”: This indicates that the iPod may be malfunctioning.
“ERROR 4”: This indicates that an over current error ha ...
Starter Switch Check
WARNING
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.
1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room arou ...
