How Do You Flush The Radiator In A Nissan Maxima?
Keeping a Nissan Maxima in top operating condition requires regular maintenance. For instance, the radiator requires flushing every other year. Otherwise, debris can accumulate in the coolant system and cause an engine to overheat. Doing this maintenance doesn’t require much auto mechanic knowledge, just perform some simple steps. Park the Nissan Maxima on a relatively level area and set the parking brake. Open the hood and check the external temperature of the radiator. If it’s warm to the touch, allow it to cool completely before you continue. Turn the radiator cap one full revolution and then step back from the radiator. Wait for the pressure to release and then remove the radiator cap completely. Position a bucket underneath the radiator directly below the Nissan Maxima’s drain plug. This container will need at least a 2-gallon capacity to prevent overflow. Loosen the drain plug and allow the old coolant to flow into the bucket. Once complete, pour the old coolant into a sealable c
