Nissan Maxima Service Bulletins (2012)

115 manufacturer communications on file.

• September 16, 2014•Document ID: 10192442

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB12116A

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  IF YOU CONFIRM - MIL is on with DTC's P0014 and/or P0024. - Customer describes a hesitation at speeds below 15 MPH after the oil was changed. ACTION Replace left and right cylinder bank's "Exhaust Valve Control Magnet Retarder". Please see this bulletin for further details.

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• June 24, 2014•Document ID: 10192394

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB10066A

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION Related to communication codes U1000, U1001, U1002, U1010: - Always diagnose the communication codes first. - When a module reports a U1000 code, it is typically operating normally; however, there is a communication error external to that module on the CAN network. - U1000 indicates an error. V-CAN diagram or CAN Diag Support Monitor provides data to determine the location of the error. See this bulletin for more information.

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• April 29, 2014•Document ID: 10192354

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB14032

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION Warranty claims coding for repairing wiring harnesses for all Nissan vehicles has changed. This bulletin gives an outline of the technician?s responsibilities in assisting the dealer?s claims administrator to properly code a harness repair. Failure to provide correct information may result in claims suspension or rejection. See this bulletin for further detail.

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• January 27, 2014•Document ID: 10192305

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB08055C

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for each vehicle. IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals, and wait at least 3 minutes before performing any service on the SRS. See this bulletin for further detail.

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• January 13, 2014•Document ID: 10192293

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB12091A

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION Replacement Engine Control Modules (ECMs) for many newer Nissan vehicles are now "Blank" ECMs. Blank ECMs come without software and must be programmed (not reprogrammed) before they will function. See this bulletin for further detail.

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• December 17, 2013•Document ID: 10192284

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB12071A

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  IF YOU CONFIRM A knock noise coming from the # 1 crankshaft main bearing: ACTION 1. Remove the # 1 main bearing (upper and lower halves), per the Service Procedure in this bulletin. 2. Select and install a new # 1 main bearing that is one grade higher (thicker) than the one removed. See this bulletin for further detail.

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• December 17, 2013•Document ID: 10054120

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB-12-071-A

  Date Added:

  December 21, 2013

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  NISSAN: KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM NUMBER 1 CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING, WAS NOT HEARD AT COLD START, WHEN VEHICLE IS LIFTED, KNOCKING IS HEARD, OR AT WARM IDLE, NOT HEARD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR SITTING WITH RADIO ON. MODEL 2009-2014 MAXIMA *PE

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• November 15, 2013•Document ID: 10053958

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB-13-097

  Date Added:

  December 7, 2013

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  NISSAN: CERTAIN VEHICLES WOULD DISPLAY, IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, A WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION OF A LOOSE FUEL CAP WARNING. MODEL YEARS 2012-2014. NO MODELS LISTED. *PE

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• September 26, 2013•Document ID: 10054527

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB-13-088

  Date Added:

  February 1, 2014

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  NISSAN: INFORMATION REGARDING TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) AND LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM (LTPWS) FOR SENSOR LEAKS, AIR PRESSURE CHANGES WITH ALTITUDE AND AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, AFTERMARKET WHEELS, RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE CAUSING NO DATA CONDITION AND INFLATING/DEFLATING TIRES WITH TPMS/LTPWS SENSORS. MODEL ALL. NO MODELS YEARS. *PE

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• August 27, 2013•Document ID: 10192234

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB11005D

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  Two methods are used to update/upgrade Navigation Map Data: 1. The customer goes to www.nissannavigation.com and is mailed update disc(s) or SD Card and installs data, OR 2. The dealership is mailed update disc(s) and the customer must visit the dealership to have data installed. Use the matrix in this bulletin to determine which method is utilized for each Applied Vehicle. See this bulletin for further detail.

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• August 27, 2013•Document ID: 10192233

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; WHEELS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB92123D

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  Nissan Original Equipment or Genuine Accessory Alloy wheels, along with their finish coating (clear, chrome, titanium, etc.), are specifically developed to achieve Nissan design and performance standards. These Original Equipment or Genuine Accessory wheels are subjected to testing to ensure they meet Nissan's standards. Nissan Original Equipment Alloy or Genuine Accessory wheels subjected to aftermarket chroming may no longer continue to meet these standards and may be seriously damaged. Therefore, Nissan most strongly discourages, and recommends that these wheels NEVER be subjected to, aftermarket chroming. See this bulletinfor further detail.

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• August 26, 2013•Document ID: 10192231

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB13027A

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION This TSB is for troubleshooting of CAN Modules with "Diag-On-CAN" Diagnostics. The flow charts below are meant to troubleshoot current CAN DTCs. The flow charts are intended to diagnose one module at a time; repeat the process as needed for additional control units. Please see this bulleitn for further details.

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• July 25, 2013•Document ID: 10192222

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB11103C

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION Part order approval from TECH LINE is no longer required when replacing the Audio Visual (A/V) Control Unit on an Applied Vehicle. Previously, TECH LINE would need to be contacted to confirm (or assist with) diagnosis and the proper repair prior to ordering an A/V control unit. This process has been suspended.

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• July 23, 2013•Document ID: 10192217

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES; STEERING; WHEELS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB04094A

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and follow the tips listed in this bulletin. - The ProCut PFM Series brake lathe has been chosen as the approved tool for rotor resurfacing. - The ProCut PFM Series brake lathe can be ordered from TECH-MATE at 1-800-662-2001. - ProCut technical support or service can be obtained by calling 1-800-543-6618. NOTE: Brake rotors may need to be resurfaced during routine brake repair or for brake "judder" incidents. - Brake judder: A brake pedal pulsation and/or steering wheel shimmy when braking that occurs when there is too much thickness variation of the brake rotors (see NTB00-033). See this bulletin for further detail.

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• July 23, 2013•Document ID: 10192216

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  WHEELS; STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES; SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB00033E

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION - This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed, if any should occur. - Most brake incidents fall into the following categories: a. Brake Noise: A squeak, squeal, clunk, or groan that occurs when the brakes are applied or released. b. Brake Judder: A vibration that can be felt in the vehicle, steering wheel or brake pedal when the brakes are applied. c. Pedal Feel: The effort needed to operate the brakes is too high or too low. SERVICE PROCEDURE 1. Verify the condition by road testing the vehicle with the customer. 2. Determine the specific brake incident based on the description in the Service Information above. 3. Follow the appropriate repair procedure(s), listed on the following pages, for your specific incident. See this bulletin for further details.

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• June 17, 2013•Document ID: 10192198

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WHEELS; SEATS; AIR BAGS; STEERING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB13006

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION If you confirm there is a need to replace the steering wheel switches on an Applied Vehicle for any reason: - Do not replace the driver air bag module. The steering wheel switches are now available as a separate service part. - Refer to the Service Procedure in this bulletin for steering wheel switch removal and installation instructions. See this bulletin for more detail.

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• June 17, 2013•Document ID: 10052396

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB-13-006

  Date Added:

  July 23, 2013

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  NISSAN: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES MAY NEED REPLACING BUT NOT THE DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE. MODELS 2009-13 MAXIMA. *PE

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• June 7, 2013•Document ID: 10192193

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  WHEELS; AIR BAGS; SUSPENSION; STRUCTURE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB13063

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  IF YOU CONFIRM: The front passenger seatback has a greater than normal vibration at highway speeds AND There are no other shake or vibrations with the vehicle. ACTION: Use the REPAIR FLOW CHART on page 3 to determine the repair(s) to be performed. NOTES: - The description under IF YOU CONFIRM must exist for this bulletin to apply. - If determined the passenger seatback frame will be replaced: - The headrest, seatback pad, seatback frame bolts, and side airbag nuts must also be replaced. - The seatback trim and seatback board will be reused. - Do not replace the seat cushion and frame assembly or complete seat assembly. See this bulletin for further detail.

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• June 7, 2013•Document ID: 10192192

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB98018G

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  As part of an enhanced emissions test for Inspection & Maintenance (I/M), some States may require the System Readiness Test (SRT) status be checked. - The SRT is used to indicate whether the engine control module (ECM) has completed self diagnosis of major emissions systems and components. - In these instances the State may require completion of the SRT before permitting the emissions inspection to proceed. Refer to this Bulletin for further details.

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• May 14, 2013•Document ID: 10192178

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  NTB12060B

  Date Added:

  May 10, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  NISSAN

  Summary

  SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer would like to activate a subscription for any of the following services: - SiriusXM Satellite Radio, NavTraffic, NavWeather, Travel Link Weather OR If a radio is replaced for any reason, and a customer has an active subscription to any of the above services, OR If a customer claims to have an active subscription to any of the above services, AND any portion of the subscribed service is not operating, ... follow the steps in this bulletin to activate/refresh the service.

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