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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Brake Fluid Safety
Vehicle: 1999 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

Battery Ground Cable

Prior to service, disconnect battery ground cable and isolate as required.

Brake Fluid Safety

Do not allow brake fluid to ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> Output Rod
Vehicle: 1999 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

Output Rod

  • Apply 19.96 inch HG of vacuum to brake booster using a suitable vacuum pum...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Altima, Maxima, Sentra & 200SX -> Cleaning & Inspection -> External Proportioning Valve -> Frontier, Pathfinder & Pickup -> Master Cylinder Overhaul -> Overhaul -> Quest -> Replacement -> Testing
Vehicle: 1999 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder Overhaul

Overhaul

Refer to Figs. through , for master cylinder overhaul procedures, noting the following:

  • If piston assembly is stuck in cylinder bore, gradually apply air to fluid outlet port.
  • Replace stopper cap if claws are damaged. Bend claw inward when installing new stopper.
Cleaning & Inspection

Examine reservoirs for foreign matter and check all passages for restrictions. If there is any indication of contamination or evidence of corrosion, service the hydraulic system as needed.

When disassembled, wash all parts in denatured alcohol or clean brake fluid. Use...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Anti-Lock Brakes -> Less Anti-Lock Brakes
Vehicle: 1999 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

Less Anti-Lock Brakes

Do not spill brake fluid on painted surfaces, it may cause damage to the paint. If brake fluid is spilled, wash immediately with water.

  • Place container under master cylinder to avoid spillage, then fill master cylinder with brake fluid.
  • Connect hose to bleeder valves, then depress brake pedal several times.
  • With pressure applied to pedal open bleeder valve to release air trapped in system.
  • Close bleeder, then release pedal slowly.
  • Repeat steps 3 and 4 as outlined above until all air is removed from system.
  • Bleed air from system in order as follows:
    • Left rear whe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Front -> Overhaul -> Rear -> Replacement
Vehicle: 1999 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

Front

Replacement
  • Raise and support front of vehicle and remove wheels.
  • Disconnect brake hose from brake tube.
  • Remove caliper assembly from spindle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.
Overhaul
  • Remove pin bolts and separate cylinder body from torque member.
  • Remove pad retainers, shims and brake pads.
  • Feed compressed air gradually into caliper port and force out piston(s) with dust seals.
  • Remove piston seals, sub pins, main pins and dust seals.
  • Reverse procedure to assemble.

Rear

Replacement
  • Disconnect parking brake cable and brake hose.
  • Remove caliper retaining bolts and caliper from vehicle.
  • Reverse...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 1999 Nissan Maxima 3.0 V6 GAS

  • With engine off, depress brake pedal several times. There should be no change in pedal stroke.
  • With brake pedal depressed, start engine. Pedal should go down slightly.
  • Run engine for two minutes, then turn engine off. Depress brake pedal slowly several times.
  • Pe...

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