NISSAN MAXIMA 2020 Owner´s Manual

2020 MAXIMA
OWNER’S MANUAL
and MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle.

The information contained within this supplement revises or adds to the“UNAVAILABLE: FRONT
RADAR OBSTRUCTION MESSAGE”of the“Instruments and controls”and“Starting and driv-
ing”sections in the NISSAN 2020MaximaOwner’s Manual.
Please read carefully and keep in the vehicle.
Printing: October 2019
Publication No. SU20EA 0A36U0
OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT

VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
LIC4114

1. No Key Detected
2. Key ID Incorrect
3. Key Battery Low
4. Key System Fault See Owner's Manual
5. Shif t to Park6. Push brake and start switch to drive
7. Engine start operation for Intelligent Key
system (if I-Key battery level is low)
8. Release Parking Brake
9. Low Fuel10. Low Washer Fluid
11. Tire Pressure Low – Add Air
12. Door/Trunk Open
13. Alarm - Time for a break?
14. Power will turn off to save the battery
LIC4353

15. Power turned off to save the battery
16. Reminder: Turn OFF Headlights
17. Headlight System Error: See Owner’s
Manual
18. Rotate the steering and push the start
switch (if so equipped)
19. Parking Sensor
20. Parking Sensor Error: See Owner’s
Manual
21. Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Rear
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) indicator
22. Push ignition to OFF
23. Chassis Control System Error: See
Owner’s Manual
24. Cruise control indicator (if so equipped)
25. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) indicator
(if so equipped)
26. Driver Attention Alert — Take a Break?
27. Driver Attention Alert Malfunction
28. Shipping Mode On Push Storage Fuse
29. CVT Error: See Owner's Manual
30. SPORT
31. Brightness indicator32. Transmission Shif t Position indicator
33. Outside Temperature Display
34. Low Outside Temperature
35. Oil and Filter
36. Tire
37. Other
38. Loose Fuel Cap
39. Unavailable: Front Radar Obstruction (if
so equipped) or
Forward Driving Aids temporarily dis-
abled. Front Sensor blocked. See Own-
er’s Manual (if so equipped)
40. Side Radar Obstruction
41. Rear Door Alert is activated
42. Check Rear Seat For All Articles
43. Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) system
warning indicator
44. Unavailable High Cabin Temperature (if
so equipped)
45. Unavailable Road is Slippery (if so
equipped)
46. Currently Unavailable (If so equipped)47. Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
indicator
48. Speed Limit Sign indicator (if so
equipped)
49. Vehicle ahead detection indicator
50. Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
emergency warning indicator
51. Cruise ON (if so equipped)
52. Cruise Target Speed SET (if so
equipped)
53. Intelligent Cruise ON (if so equipped)
54. Target Speed SET with Intelligent Dis-
tance Control (if so equipped)
Loose Fuel Cap
This warning appears when the fuel-filler
cap is not tightened correctly af ter the ve-
hicle has been refueled. For additional in-
formation, refer to “Fuel-filler cap” in the
“Pre-driving checks and adjustments” sec-
tion of this manual.

Unavailable: Front Radar Obstruction
(if so equipped)
This warning appears when one of the fol-
lowing systems (if so equipped) becomes
unavailable because the front radar is ob-
structed.
• Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection
• Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
• Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (I-
FCW)
Forward Driving Aids temporarily
disabled. Front Sensor blocked. See
Owner’s Manual (if so equipped)
This message appears when the front ra-
dar sensor may be obstructed due to:
• mud, dirt, snow, ice, etc.
• inclement weather (rain, fog, snow, etc)
All forward driving aids are temporarily dis-
abled until the system detects that the
front radar sensor is no longer obstructed.
For additional information, refer to the fol-
lowing (if so equipped) in the “Starting and
driving” section of this manual:
• Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection
• Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)• Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (I-
FCW)
Side Radar Obstruction
This message appears when the Blind
Spot Warning (BSW)/Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA) systems become unavailable be-
cause a radar blockage is detected. For
additional information, refer to “Blind Spot
Warning (BSW)” or “Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA)” in the “Starting and driving” section
of this manual.

SYSTEM TEMPORARILY
UNAVAILABLE
The following are conditions in which the
ICC system may be temporarily unavail-
able. In these instances, the ICC system
may not cancel and may not be able to
maintain the selected following distance
from the vehicle ahead.
Condition A
Under the following conditions, the ICC sys-
tem is automatically canceled. A chime will
sound and the system will not be able to be
set:
• When the VDC system is turned off
• When the VDC operates
• When a vehicle ahead is not detected and
your vehicle is traveling below the speed
of 15 mph (24 km/h)
• When the system judges the vehicle is at
a standstill
• When the shif t lever is not in the D (Drive)
or Manual mode.
• When the parking brake is applied
• When a wheel slips
• When the radar signal is temporarily in-
terrupted
LSD2373

Action to take
When the conditions listed above are no
longer present, turn the system off using
the ICC switch. Turn the ICC system back on
to use the system.
Condition B
When there is inclement weather (rain, fog,
snow, etc.) blocking the front radar sensor,
the ICC system will automatically be can-
celed, the chime will sound and the “Un-
available: Front Radar Obstruction” or “For-
ward Driving Aids Temporarily Disabled
Front Sensor Blocked” warning message
will appear in the vehicle information dis-
play.
Action to take
When the conditions listed above are no
longer present, the warning message will
no longer be available in the vehicle infor-
mation display and the system will operate
normally. If the “Unavailable: Front Radar
Obstruction” or “Forward Driving Aids Tem-
porarily Disabled Front Sensor Blocked”
warning message continues to be dis-
played, have the system checked. It is rec-
ommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer
for this service.Condition C
When the radar sensor area of the front
bumper is covered with mud, dirt, snow, ice,
etc., or is obstructed, the ICC system will
automatically be canceled.
The chime will sound and the “Unavailable:
Front Radar Obstruction” or “Forward Driv-
ing Aids Temporarily Disabled Front Sensor
Blocked” warning message will appear in
the vehicle information display.
Action to take
If the warning message appears, stop the
vehicle in a safe place, place the shif t lever
in the P (Park) position, and turn the engine
off. When the radar signal is temporarily
interrupted, clean the sensor area of the
front bumper and restart the engine. If the
“Unavailable: Front Radar Obstruction” or
“Forward Driving Aids Temporarily Disabled
Front Sensor Blocked” warning message
continues to be displayed, have the system
checked. It is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.Condition D
When driving on roads with limited road
structures (for example, long bridges, des-
erts, snow fields, driving next to long walls),
the system may illuminate the system
warning light and display the “Unavailable:
Front Radar Obstruction” or “Forward Driv-
ing Aids Temporarily Disabled Front Sensor
Blocked” message.
Action to take
When the above driving conditions no lon-
ger exist, turn the system back on.
Condition E
When the ICC system is not operating
properly, a chime sounds and the ICC sys-
tem warning light (orange) will come on.

Action to take
If the warning light comes on, park the ve-
hicle in a safe place. Turn the engine off,
restart the engine, resume driving and set
the ICC system again.
If it is not possible to set the system or
the indicator stays on, it may indicate
that the system is malfunctioning. Al-
though the vehicle is still drivable under
normal conditions, have the vehicle
checked. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
NOTE:
If the ICC system is temporarily unavail-
able, the conventional cruise control
mode may still be used. For additional
information, please refer to “Conven-
tional (fixed speed) cruise control mode”
in this section.
SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
The sensor for the ICC systemO1is located
on the front of the vehicle.
To keep the ICC system operating properly,
be sure to observe the following:
• Always keep the sensor area of the front
bumper/emblem clean.
• Do not strike or damage the areas
around the sensor.
• Do not attach a sticker (including trans-
parent material) or install an accessory
near the sensor. This could cause failure
or malfunction.
LSD3767LSD3440

• Do not attach metallic objects near the
sensor area (brush guard, etc.). This could
cause failure or malfunction.
• Do not alter, remove, or paint the front
bumper. Before customizing or restoring
the front bumper, it is recommended that
you visit a NISSAN dealer.