The service and repair manual for the 2001 Nissan Maxima — the 3.0L V6 engine, 4 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 year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.0L V6 — 182 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | GLE Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door · SE 20th Anniversary Edition Sedan 4-Door · GXE Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 5 recalls · 225 complaints · 93 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2001 Maxima manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 90
- Engine Performance 918
- Accessories & Equipment 253
- General Information 2,006
- Body & Frame 130
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 274
- Brakes 248
- Restraints 112
- Drivelines & Axles 30
- Steering 41
- Electrical 144
- Suspension 64
- Engine Mechanical 143
- Transmission 346
- Oil Pressure 98
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2001 Maxima
- Air Bags · 15V287000In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator co.
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 09E025000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 22E066000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 20V008000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.
- Exterior Lighting · 09E012000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Owners have filed 225 complaints and Nissan has issued 93 technical service bulletins for the 2001 Maxima. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2001 Maxima manual
Is this manual specific to the 2001 Maxima?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2001 model year, covering the 3.0L V6 across the GLE Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, SE 20th Anniversary Edition Sedan 4-Door, GXE Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Nissan published for this year.
What 2001 Maxima problems does it help with?
5 recalls are on federal record for the 2001 Maxima, covering air bags, 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 2001 Maxima wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2001 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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