1999 Nissan Maxima Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 1999 Nissan Maxima — the 3.0L V6 engine, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Nissan published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year1999
Engines
3.0L V6 — 182 cu in, DOHC
TrimsGLE Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · GXE Sedan 4-Door
Federal record2 recalls · 215 complaints · 56 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 1999 Maxima manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 91
  • General Information 1,645
  • Accessories & Equipment 237
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 259
  • Body & Frame 87
  • Maintenance 30
  • Brakes 164
  • Restraints 101
  • Drivelines & Axles 28
  • Steering 41
  • Electrical 140
  • Suspension 46
  • Engine Mechanical 158
  • Transmission 290
  • Engine Performance 870
  • Oil Pressure 69

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1999 Maxima

  1. Exterior Lighting — headlights · 08E050000
    Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resultin.
  2. Exterior Lighting — headlights · 09E025000
    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

Owners have filed 215 complaints and Nissan has issued 56 technical service bulletins for the 1999 Maxima. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 1999 Maxima manual

Is this manual specific to the 1999 Maxima?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1999 model year, covering the 3.0L V6 across the GLE Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, GXE Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Nissan published for this year.

What 1999 Maxima problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 1999 Maxima, covering exterior lighting. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Nissan dealers.

Does it include 1999 Maxima wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1999 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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