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Overview
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced U.S. pricing for the 2012 Nissan Maxima, which is on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide. Maxima is again offered in two well-equipped models - Maxima 3.5 ...

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)
● Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting from P (Park) or N (Neutral) to R (Reverse), D (Drive) or L (Low). Always depress the brake pedal until shifting is completed. Fa ...

Hood
(1) Pull the hood lock release handle located below the driver side instrument panel. The hood will spring up slightly.  (2)- Push the lever at the front of the hood to the side as illu ...