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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

NISSAN, POWER BRAKE UNITS -> OUTPUT ROD ADJUSTMENT
Vehicle: 1990 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

Do not adjust output rod on the 1990 Sentra.

  • Apply 19.96 inch HG of vacuum to brake booster using a suitable vacuum pump, Fig. .
  • Check output rod length as s...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

NISSAN, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM -> BRAKE BOOSTER OUTPUT ROD ADJUSTMENT
Vehicle: 1990 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MITSUBISHI, POWER BRAKE UNITS -> BRAKE BOOSTER OVERHAUL
Vehicle: 1990 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

MITSUBISHI, POWER BRAKE UNITS -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1990 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Run engine for two minutes, then turn engine off. Depress brake pedal slowly several times.
  • Pedal should go down further the first time and rise gradually the second and third time, Fig. . If this happens the booster is good condition. If pedal height stays the same booster is faulty.
  • With engine off, depress brake pedal several times, Fi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

NISSAN, DISC BRAKES -> REAR DISC BRAKE SERVICE -> AD14VB & OPZ11VB TYPE -> Brake Pad, Replace -> Caliper Overhaul -> Caliper, Overhaul -> Caliper, Replace -> EXCEPT AD14VB & OPZ11VB TYPE
Vehicle: 1990 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

EXCEPT AD14VB & OPZ11VB TYPE

Brake Pad, Replace
  • Raise and support rear of vehicle and remove wheel.
  • Disconnect parking brake cable and remove spring retainer, if necessary.
    • On 240SX and 1990 Stanza models, disconnect parking cable stay fixing bolt and lock spring.
  • On all models, remove pin bolts, Figs. through .
  • Remove pad springs, pads and pad shims.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Turn piston clockwise to retract it into cylinder body.
Caliper, Replace
  • Disconnect parking brake cable and brake hose.
  • Remove caliper attaching bolts, then the caliper from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

NISSAN, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM -> PROPORTIONING VALVE -> AXXESS -> MAXIMA -> PATHFINDER & PICKUP -> SERVICE -> TESTING -> Type B
Vehicle: 1990 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

SERVICE

On models with external proportioning valves, when replacing proportioning valve refer to Figs. through .

TESTING

AXXESS

If dual load sensing valve is damaged, replace as an assembly.

  • With one person sitting in drivers seat, set rear axle load to 1544 lbs. by positioning weight in luggage area.
  • Install pressure gauge KV991V0010 as shown in Fig. . Then bleed air from front and rear brake lines.
  • Apply brakes, bring front brake pressure up to 711 psi. Refer to Fig. for specifications.
  • Apply brakes, bring front brake pressure up to 1422 psi. Refer to Fig. for specifications...

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