2004 Nissan Maxima Technical Service Bulletins

80 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2004 Nissan Maxima. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10039864Apr 7, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Nissan: 2004-2006 maxima. Harsh upshifts or downshifts during moderate acceleration or when slowing.
• 10035684Jan 14, 2011Equipment. Nissan: navigation map data update matrix. Affecting all vehicles 2003-11 except leaf, equipped with navigation system. Customer is mailed update disc(s) or sd card and installs data; dealership is mailed update disc(s) and the dealership installs data when vehicle is brought in.
• 10031305Sep 30, 2010Tires. Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. No models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011.
• 10032506Sep 13, 2010Equipment. Nissan: vent control valve replacement. When replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service manuals (esm; when installing the new valve, do not add any lube to its o ring; for frontier (d40 series) only, install the protector listed in parts information. *pe includes…
• 10033346Mar 19, 2010Equipment, Engine cooling. Nissan: revised vq35 engine timing chain procedures. Removal and installation procedures for the vq35 engine front timing chain case and timing chains (primary and secondary) have bee updated to no longer require removal of rocker covers and intake collector.
• 10030089Jun 11, 2009Engine cooling. Nissan: the mil is on and code p1402 egr open is stored in the ecm. Inspect the egr valve for metallic debris.
• 10030165Apr 6, 2009Electrical system. Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. To prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. No model years listed.
• 10025009Jun 12, 2008Seats. 2004-2008 maxima; driver/passenger seatback trim replacement.
• 10024689Apr 28, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Nissan; special automatic transmission fluid requirement. 2004 to current nissan vehicles.
• 10025503Apr 21, 2008Engine cooling. Airflowmeter service.
• 10023398Nov 15, 2007Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). 2004 - 2008 maxima - door power mirrors inoperable.
• 10022421Jul 17, 2007Engine cooling. Buzzing/whining noise from timing chain area.
• 10021681Jul 10, 2007Brakes. Abs activates with normal braking / abs warning lamp is on. *kb updated 08-13-07.
• 10021508Apr 18, 2007Exterior lighting. Exterior lamp fogging.
• 10020932Nov 1, 2006Electrical system. Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300, stored and ignition coils blistered.
• 10019613Mar 31, 2006Engine cooling. Mil on with dtc u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit.
• 10019626Mar 30, 2006Engine cooling. Engine oil cooler gasket available.
• 10019894Mar 24, 2006Suspension. Voluntary service campaign rear suspension member replacement/bushing replacement and sealing.
• 10019178Mar 24, 2006Suspension. Voluntary service campaign rear suspension member replacement/bushing replacement and sealing.
• 10019885Mar 17, 2006Body and structure. Rear side member replacement.
• 10019300Feb 8, 2006Engine cooling. Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit.
• 10017777Nov 9, 2005Seats. Front power seat no or improper forward / backward movement.
• 10017473Oct 28, 2005Seat belts. Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing.
• 10017490Oct 21, 2005Engine cooling. A rattle or buzz noise during acceleration or a malfunction indicator lamp on with dtc p1273 (a/f sensor).
• 10015845Jun 29, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. 5 speed fwd a/t left side oil leak diagnostic. Update
• 10015995Jun 24, 2005Seat belts. Seat belt light on.
• 10015840May 13, 2005Electrical system. Mil on with dtc p1402 egr open code stored. Update
• 10015997Mar 30, 2005Equipment. Tcm reprogramming needed when replacing a 5-speed a/t assembly.
• 10012861Mar 14, 2005Engine cooling. Exhaust rattle buzzing noise present during acceleration.
• 10012843Feb 25, 2005Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Auto-dimming electrochromic (ec) mirror diagnosis.

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