Vacuum assisted brakes

The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required to stop the vehicle and the stopping distance will be longer.

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    Features & Pricing
    Starting at $30,690 for a 2010 Maxima and increasing to $30,810 for a 2011, the Maxima falls right between the Taurus ($25,170 to start, similarly equipped for $27,370) and Avalon ($32,445 to star ...

    Instrument panel
    1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn signal switch; Manual shift paddles (if so equipped) 2. Steering wheel switch for audio control and Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System (if so equi ...

    Silencing the horn beep feature
    Silencing the horn beep feature If desired, the horn beep feature can be deactivated using the Intelligent Key. To deactivate: Press and hold the and buttons for at least 2 seconds. The h ...