Checking bulbs
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake and place the ignition switch in the ON position without starting the engine. The following lights will come on:

If equipped, the following lights come on briefly and then go off:

If any light fails to come on, it may indicate a burned-out bulb or an open circuit in the electrical system. Have the system repaired promptly.
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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 ...
Compass display
Press the button when the
ignition switch
is placed in the ON position. The direction will be
displayed. ...
