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Nissan Maxima DIY Maintenance & Repair Guides
Links to DIY repair guides and vehicle maintenance how-to tutorials for the 8th generation 2016, 2017 and 2018 Nissan Maxima.

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2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Intelligent Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide
Key Fob Battery Change

1. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Intelligent Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

After a few years of daily use, the battery inside the intelligent or "smart" proximity key fob for an eighth generation (2016, 2017, 2018 and possibly also the 2019 and 2020 model years) Nissan Maxima sports sedan can become weak or stop working entirely.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part number) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Vanity Mirror Light Bulb Replacement Guide
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb

2. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Vanity Mirror Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out vanity mirror light bulb in the sun visor of your Nissan Maxima, take a look at my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible replacement light bulb part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail picture on the left side of this paragraph.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima HVAC Cabin Air Filter Replacement Guide
Cabin Air Filter Change

3. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima A/C Cabin Air Filter Replacement Guide

If the air conditioning system in your Maxima hasn't been working well recently or the air coming out of the vents smells a bit musty or moldy, you probably need to clean or replace the A/C system's cabin air filter element in the HVAC blower motor housing.

To view my do-it-yourself directions for the procedure, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Plastic Interior Door Panel Removal Guide
Door Panel Removal

4. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Interior Door Panel Removal Guide

If you'd like to upgrade the OEM speakers in the front doors of your Nissan Maxima sports sedan, you'll first have to take off the plastic interior door panels.

Check out my DIY instructions for removing the door panels (with the compatible replacement aftermarket speaker sizes) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Front Passenger Footwell Light Bulb Replacement Guide
Footwell Light Bulb

5. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Passenger Footwell Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out light bulb in the front passenger side footwell under the glove box in your Nissan Maxima, take a look at my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the part number) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Courtesy Step Light Bulb Replacement Guide
Courtesy Step Light

6. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Courtesy Step Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out courtesy step light bulb located at the bottom of the interior plastic door panel of your Nissan Maxima, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part number) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Trunk Light Bulb Replacement Guide
Trunk Light Bulb Change

7. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Trunk Light Bulb Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out cargo area light bulb in the trunk of your Nissan Maxima, take a look at my DIY directions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part number) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
License Plate Light Bulbs

8. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb in the trunk lid of your eighth generation (2016, 2017, 2018 and maybe also the 2019 and 2020) Nissan Maxima sedan (or upgrade them both to brighter LED bulbs), check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part number) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail picture on the left side of this paragraph.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Windshield Window Wiper Blades Replacement Guide
Wiper Blades Change

9. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Windshield Wiper Blades Replacement Guide

If you've been having difficulty seeing out of the front windshield window of your Nissan Maxima during a rain or snow storm, you probably need to change the wiper blades.

To view my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the OEM blade sizes in inches and the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.



 

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
Tail Light Bulbs Change

10. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

The tail light housings on an 8th generation (2016, 2017, 2018 and maybe also the 2019 and 2020 model years) Nissan Maxima contain the brake, rear turn signal and reverse light bulbs.

Check out my DIY directions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima VQ35DE 3.5L V6 Engine Air Filter Replacement Guide
Engine Air Filter Change

11. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima 3.5L V6 Engine Air Filter Replacement Guide

The engine air filter element for the VQ35DE 3.5 liter V6 motor in a Nissan Maxima should be checked and cleaned at every oil change and replaced every 30,000 miles.

Take a look at my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement filter part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail picture on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Electrical Fuse Replacement Guide
Electrical Fuse Change

12. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Electrical Fuse Replacement Guide

The best place to start when troubleshooting any electrical problem with your Nissan Maxima is to check for a blown fuse or a faulty relay in either the engine bay or interior passenger compartment electrical panels.

To view my DIY instructions for the procedure, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima 12V Automotive Battery Replacement Guide
12V Battery Change

13. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima 12V Automotive Battery Replacement Guide

If you've been having trouble starting the engine in your Maxima and the OEM 12 volt car battery is a few years old, you probably need to replace it.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the OEM group size and the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide
Headlight Bulbs Change

14. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Headlight Bulbs Replacement Guide

The headlight assemblies of an eighth generation 2016, 2017, 2018 and possibly also the 2019 and 2010 model years of the Nissan Maxima contain the low beam, high beam, front turn signal and front side marker light bulbs.

Take a look at my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Fog Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
Fog Light Bulbs Change

15. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Fog Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you need to change a burnt out fog light bulb in the front bumper cover of your Nissan Maxima, check out my DIY directions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part number) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima VQ35DE 3.5L V6 Engine Oil Change Guide
3.5L V6 Oil Change

16. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima VQ35DE 3.5L V6 Engine Oil Change Guide

The best way to keep your Maxima running reliably for many years is to regularly change the motor oil and replace the oil filter on the VQ35DE 3.5 liter V6 engine.

To view my DIY instructions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement oil filter part numbers and the capacity specification) click on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Front Brake Pads Replacement Guide
Front Brake Pads Change

17. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Front Brake Pads Replacement Guide

If you've been hearing a squealing, screeching or grinding noise coming from the front end of your Maxima when you step on the brake pedal, you probably need to change the front brake pads.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image on the left.

   

2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement Guide
Rear Brake Pads Change

18. 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima Rear Brake Pads Replacement Guide

The rear disc brake pads tend to last twice as long as the front pads or anywhere from 60,000 miles to over 100,000 miles depending on your driving conditions.

Take a look at my DIY directions for the procedure (with the compatible replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail picture on the left side of this paragraph.

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