Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Maxima?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Maxima testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Nissan engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan Maxima engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Nissan engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Nissan Maxima engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to my Nissan Maxima radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Maxima when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause a Maxima engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Maxima car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Nissan Maxima repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Maxima engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Engine Repairs for Your 1995 Nissan Maxima

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1995 Nissan Maxima Trim Options

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1995 Nissan Maxima Repair

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We Know Nissan Maxima Engines

The Nissan Maxima is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 1995 Nissan Maxima engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Nissan Maxima engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 1995 Nissan Maxima Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Maxima check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your car’s ignition, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Maxima issues diagnosed and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 1995 Maxima

If your 1995 Nissan Maxima needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 1995 Maxima engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Nissan-approved parts and components like the timing belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or a different component.

Questions About 1995 Nissan Maxima Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Maxima? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Maxima testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Nissan engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Nissan Maxima engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Nissan engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Nissan Maxima engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to my Nissan Maxima radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Maxima when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause a Maxima engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Maxima car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Nissan Maxima repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Maxima engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.