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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
12-02-2020, 03:37 AM
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09 Maxima Transmission Dipstick
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CT Maxima
I saw how easy it is to replace the filter. But...
I saw how easy it is to replace the filter. But I will pass as there is much evidence that Nissan service is oblivious to this filter and does not change it out. Not mentioned in the service guide....
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
12-01-2020, 12:28 PM
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09 Maxima Transmission Dipstick
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CT Maxima
Got it done
Thanks everyone for your help. It is warm today in New England so the change was done. Fairly straightforward. The old fluid in the catch pan was pitch black; not the green color as it appeared on...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
12-01-2020, 05:00 AM
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09 Maxima Transmission Dipstick
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CT Maxima
09 Maxima Transmission Dipstick
The attached photo is of my transmission dipstick showing fluid with 71k miles of wear. Other owners have remarked on how black their fluid looked after comparable miles. I do drive like a smurf. ...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
06-30-2016, 04:31 PM
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Squeaky Steering Wheel
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CT Maxima
Squeaky Steering Wheel
When I turn my steering wheel, I hear a faint squeak sound. Almost like a mouse. Something is rubbing.
Any info in this problem? TSBs? Fixes?
Thanks.
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
05-12-2016, 02:06 PM
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Balky Trunk Switch
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Balky Trunk Switch
The hand switch on the trunk lid on my ’09 Maxima was balky. It worked sometimes and then it didn’t. The fob battery was changed. No help. The dash-mounted switch worked fine; so did the key fob....
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-15-2012, 05:01 PM
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Drain and Fill Radiator
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Drain and Fill Radiator
It's time to drain and fill the radiator in my 09 Max. Can anyone tell me where the drain valve or petcock is located. Nissan dealer said it somewhere on the fan-side surface of the radiator down...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
11-30-2010, 09:41 AM
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Decreased MPG in cold weather? Suggestions? Does this happen to you?
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CT Maxima
The effect of air density on an engine's...
The effect of air density on an engine's performance has little to do with mileage. Mileage is the energy needed to move 2+ tons of car against air resistance and accounting for all the internal...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
11-29-2010, 09:40 AM
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Decreased MPG in cold weather? Suggestions? Does this happen to you?
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Winter gas is the issue. More ethanol, less mpg....
Winter gas is the issue. More ethanol, less mpg. Cold northerners have known about this for years.
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-22-2010, 04:56 PM
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Warped rotors
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CT Maxima
Another cause of warped rotors is going through...
Another cause of warped rotors is going through water after braking hard. The rapid cooling water warps the hot rotor. This is not Nissan's fault. Rotors are not that costly so c'est la vie.
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-20-2010, 05:57 PM
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1st problem with my 10 Max
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CT Maxima
You obviously have an Obama Maxima, a very...
You obviously have an Obama Maxima, a very limited version. The Obama Maxima only goes left. It really does not like to go straight or to the right. The squeal you hear is to tell you to correct...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-18-2010, 01:51 PM
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Engine tapping at idle
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CT Maxima
I doubt very much that an oil change will solve...
I doubt very much that an oil change will solve your problem.
In with the normal valve train sounds, you have a tap tap tap sound.
I would bring it in to the stealership and suffer the slings...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
10-11-2010, 07:57 PM
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Possible?? Maxima rear arm assembly can crack and throw off ur suspension??
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CT Maxima
If the crack is caused by driver misuse, there...
If the crack is caused by driver misuse, there has got to be evidence of same. A whack mark or something. Even if you were jumping the car, there are other signs of mis-use. Otherwise, it's...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-25-2010, 02:12 PM
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Dip Stick Warning
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CT Maxima
Dip Stick Warning
In checking the oil today, I noticed a label that warned against pulling the dip stick out while adding oil. This struck me as odd. There must be a reason for the warning. Is it:
The oil will...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-17-2010, 05:06 PM
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GEAR SHIFT PROBLEM
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CT Maxima
The obvious point to consider is when the alarm...
The obvious point to consider is when the alarm is disconnected does the car work. It seems it does. So how can an alarm work for a year and then kills the car electronically? Does the alarm mimic...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
09-04-2010, 09:47 AM
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Help Making a Decision Guys Please!
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1,652
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CT Maxima
The answer depends on your ride history. If you...
The answer depends on your ride history. If you frequently change vehicles, then its time for the STI. I think it's cheaper to keep the Max, but you cannot fight your tendencies.
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-26-2010, 03:51 AM
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Maxima Cooled seats...worth it?
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26,609
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CT Maxima
The dealer only had two premium Maximas on the...
The dealer only had two premium Maximas on the lot so they comprised the sample set. There was no rigging of the experiment. What are the odds that two brand new Maximas, having similar seat cooling...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-25-2010, 07:08 PM
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74
Maxima Cooled seats...worth it?
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26,609
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CT Maxima
What you describe as frostbite of the fanny, I...
What you describe as frostbite of the fanny, I call giving my tush the willies. This was the situation last year. Today, the seat barely cools, regardless of the setting.
Do I have an argument? ...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-25-2010, 03:11 PM
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Maxima Cooled seats...worth it?
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26,609
Posted By
CT Maxima
Back From Dealer
CT Maxima here. You know, the one who is cursed by all things relating to 7th Gen seats.
My driver's seat is not cooling correctly. I know this because it worked like a charm last year. Now, it...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-22-2010, 01:29 PM
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215
What fuel do you use in your MAXIMA?
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17,622
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CT Maxima
The exhaust noise you hear when the car cools...
The exhaust noise you hear when the car cools down is thermal contraction of very hot parts rubbing on each other. Perfectly normal. But the noise has an erratic metronome and is not like ping...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-22-2010, 07:40 AM
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Oil levels in Maxima's I have been seeing at the dealerships
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CT Maxima
This is interesting. I am "old school"; filling...
This is interesting. I am "old school"; filling to the prescribed volume results in the dip-stick level showing filled. And you are correct, I am unable to hit the "fill" line unless I put in 5...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-21-2010, 06:45 AM
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38
Name a feature...
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1,926
Posted By
CT Maxima
I am surprised that nobody wants a manual...
I am surprised that nobody wants a manual transmission. This has got to be on the wanna have bad list.
I had the automated seatbelts on my 1990 Maxima. They look good on paper but bad in...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-20-2010, 03:23 AM
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74
Maxima Cooled seats...worth it?
Views:
26,609
Posted By
CT Maxima
Lt. Leary, I am more average size than you. ...
Lt. Leary,
I am more average size than you. Sorry to hear that your issues are chronic. Does your cooling system fail in the "off season", meaning winter? I know Florida does not get real cold,...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-19-2010, 03:05 PM
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74
Maxima Cooled seats...worth it?
Views:
26,609
Posted By
CT Maxima
My Max went to the dealer today. The tech said...
My Max went to the dealer today. The tech said there was no problem with the cooled seats. Ugggh!
So off I go to pick up the car. The tech wanted me to be sure that indeed the seat cooled. So...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-17-2010, 04:45 PM
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74
Maxima Cooled seats...worth it?
Views:
26,609
Posted By
CT Maxima
Me and Maxima Seats are Incompatible
When I first got my Max, I had problems with the passenger side heated seats. The driver's side heating and cooling worked fine. When it heats, you are a hot potato. When it cools, you can get the...
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7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
08-05-2010, 01:01 PM
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22
gas pedal has a sticking point
Views:
7,101
Posted By
CT Maxima
The adjective "sticking" does not fully describe...
The adjective "sticking" does not fully describe the pedal action. The pedal does not physically get stuck in place as in a Toyota. It's more like a dual action switch with tactile feedback...
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