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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1997 ALTIMA -> 1997-98 QUEST -> 1997-99 FRONTIER w/2WD -> 1997-99 FRONTIER w/4WD -> 1997-99 MAXIMA -> 1997-99 PATHFINDER -> 1997-99 SENTRA & 200SX -> 1998-99 ALTIMA -> 1999 QUEST -> 2000 MAXIMA -> 2000-01 Altima -> 2000-01 FRONTIER -> 2000-01 PATHFINDER -> 2000-01 SENTRA -> 2000-01 XTERRA -> 2000-02 QUEST -> 2001 MAXIMA -> 2002 ALTIMA -> 2002 FRONTIER w/KA24DE -> 2002 FRONTIER w/VG33E & VG33ER (4WD) -> 2002 FRONTIER w/VG33E or VG33ER (2WD) -> 2002 MAXIMA -> 2002 PATHFINDER -> 2002 SENTRA -> 2002 XTERRA -> 240SX -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> PICKUP -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
When a problem occurs in the ABS system, a warning light will flash on the instrument panel. To activate ABS self-diagnosis, ground the self diagnosis(check) terminal located on the data link connector. Refer to Figs. through for self-diagnostic procedures and code identification.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification
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1997 ALTIMA
[[table data]]1998-99 ALTIMA
[[table data]]2000-01 Altima
[[table data]]2002 ALTIMA
[[table data]]1997-99 FRONTIER w/2WD
[[table data]]1997-99 FRONTIER w/4WD
[[table data]]2000-01 FRONTIER
[[table data]]2002 FRONTIER w/KA24DE
[[table data]]2002 FRONTIER w/VG33E or VG33ER (2WD)
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 1997 -> 1997-98 -> 1997-99 -> 1998-2001 -> 1999-2002 -> 2000-02 -> 2002 -> 200SX -> 240SX -> ABS Actuator, Replacement -> Altima -> Altima, Maxima, Pathfinder, Quest, Sentra, 200SX & 240SX -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Frontier -> Frontier & Xterra -> Maxima -> Pathfinder -> Pickup -> Quest -> Sentra -> Wheel Sensor, Replacement -> Xterra
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems" for brake bleed procedure.
Component Replacement
ABS Actuator, Replacement
Altima
1997
- Remove actuator relay assembly.
- Drain brake fluid into a suitable container.
- Remove master cylinder.
- Disconnect brake pipes.
- Disconnect ABS actuator harness connectors Fig. .
- Remove ABS actuator retaining bolts and actuator.
- Reverse procedure to install. Bleed air from system.
1998-2001
- Disconnect ABS actuator and control unit harness connectors.
- Remove ABS actuator and control unit retaining bolts and assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install.
2002
- Remove windshi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Anti-Lock Brakes -> Less Anti-Lock Brakes
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Maxima 3.5 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 2002 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Adjustments -> Brake Booster Output Rod -> Brake Pedal
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Brake Booster Output Rod
Refer to "Output Rod Adjust" in " Power Brake Units."
Brake Pedal
- Adjust brake pedal free height dimension "H" in Fig. , to specifications Fig. , using brake booster input rod Fig. . Ensure tip of input rod stays inside clevis pin.
- With motor running, measure brake pedal depressed height dimension "D" in Fig. , is within specifications Fig. . If not within specifications check for leak in brake system, air in syst...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2002 Nissan Maxima 3.5 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 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: 2002 Nissan Maxima 3.5 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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