Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Drive belt
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1. Power steering fluid pump.
2. Generator.
3. Air conditioner compressor.
4. Crankshaft pulley.
Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or LOCK position before servicing drive belt.
The engine could rotate unexpectedly.
1. Visually inspect the belt for signs of unusual wear, cuts, fraying or looseness. If the belt is in poor condition or is loose, have it replaced or adjusted by a NISSAN dealer.
2. Have the belt checked regularly for condition and tension in accordance with the maintenance schedule found in the NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide.
Test yourself
A quick Nissan Maxima quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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