Nissan Maxima 2021 Information Guide

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Year 2020
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Nissan Maxima 2021 Specification

The Nissan Maxima 2021 is a full-size sedan that combines performance, luxury, and advanced technology. Powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine, it delivers 300 horsepower and 261 lb-ft of torque, coupled with an Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) for a smooth and responsive driving experience. The Maxima features front-wheel drive and achieves an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 20 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway.

The exterior design boasts a distinctive and aggressive look with a V-Motion grille, boomerang-shaped LED headlights, and 18-inch alloy wheels, with available 19-inch wheels for a more striking appearance. The interior is equally impressive, offering a driver-focused cockpit with premium materials, Zero Gravity front seats, and ample legroom. The cabin is equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, navigation, and an 11-speaker Bose audio system.

Advanced safety features are a highlight, with the Nissan Safety Shield 360 suite, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, and high beam assist. Additional driver assistance technologies include intelligent cruise control, traffic sign recognition, and a 360-degree camera system.

The Maxima also emphasizes luxury with options such as semi-aniline leather-appointed seats, heated and ventilated front seats, and a dual-panel panoramic moonroof. With a trunk capacity of 14.3 cubic feet and a 60/40 split rear seat configuration, it offers practical cargo solutions. Overall, the Nissan Maxima 2021 is designed for drivers seeking a blend of power, comfort, and cutting-edge technology in a stylish package.

Nissan Maxima 2021 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system in my 2021 Nissan Maxima?

To reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in your 2021 Nissan Maxima, ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure. Then, drive the vehicle above 16 mph (26 km/h) for about 10 minutes. The system should reset automatically.

What type of oil is recommended for the 2021 Nissan Maxima?

Nissan recommends using SAE 0W-20 full synthetic oil for the 2021 Maxima to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

How can I update the navigation system in my 2021 Nissan Maxima?

To update the navigation system in your 2021 Maxima, visit the official Nissan Navigation Store online to purchase the latest map update. Follow the instructions provided to install the update using a USB drive.

Why is the check engine light on in my 2021 Nissan Maxima?

The check engine light can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or issues with the catalytic converter. It's best to use an OBD-II scanner to check for diagnostic trouble codes or take your vehicle to a certified mechanic for a full inspection.

How do I change the cabin air filter in a 2021 Nissan Maxima?

To change the cabin air filter in your 2021 Maxima, open the glove box and remove the dampener arm. Push in the sides of the glove box to release it and gain access to the filter cover. Remove the old filter and replace it with a new one, ensuring the airflow direction is correct. Reassemble the glove box.

What is the maintenance schedule for a 2021 Nissan Maxima?

The 2021 Nissan Maxima requires periodic maintenance at 5,000-mile intervals, including oil changes, tire rotations, and inspections of the brakes, steering, and suspension components. Always refer to the owner's manual for the complete maintenance schedule.

How do I pair my smartphone with the 2021 Nissan Maxima's Bluetooth system?

To pair your smartphone, enable Bluetooth on your device and navigate to the Bluetooth settings menu in your Maxima’s infotainment system. Select "Add Phone" and choose your device from the list, following the prompts to complete the pairing process.

What should I do if my 2021 Nissan Maxima's key fob is not working?

If your key fob is not working, first try replacing the battery. If the problem persists, ensure there are no nearby devices causing interference. If issues continue, consult your dealer for further diagnostics or a replacement fob.

How do I jump-start a 2021 Nissan Maxima?

To jump-start your Maxima, locate the battery and connect the positive cable to the positive terminal. Connect the other end to the positive terminal of the donor vehicle. Then connect the negative cable to the donor vehicle's negative terminal and the other end to a metal ground point on your Maxima. Start the donor vehicle, then your Maxima.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2021 Nissan Maxima?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2021 Nissan Maxima is typically 33 psi for both the front and rear tires. Always refer to the sticker in the driver's side door jamb for the most accurate information.