Nissan Maxima Timing Belt Or Timing Chain (1985 - 2023)

From the model year 1985 to 2023 the Nissan Maxima has various engines with either a timing belt or a timing chain. However, all of its engines are interference.

Scroll down to see specific data for your model year below.

The timing belt (or chain) maintains the proper synchronization between the various engine components in a combustion engine.

If the belt or chain stretches or breaks, it can lead to catastrophic engine damage.

Timing belts have a recommended replacement interval, while timing chains are generally rated for the engines lifetime, although they need to be inspected occasionally.

Nissan Maxima Timing Belt Or Chain (1985 - 2023)
Year Engine Belt Or Chain Interference Service Interval
2023 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2022 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2021 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2020 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2019 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2018 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2017 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2016 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2014 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2013 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2012 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2011 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2010 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2009 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2008 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2007 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2006 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2005 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2004 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2003 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2002 3.5L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2001 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
2000 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
1999 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
1998 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
1997 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
1996 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
1995 3.0L V6 Timing Chain Interference Lifetime
1994 3.0L V6 SOHC Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1994 3.0L V6 DOHC Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1993 3.0L V6 SOHC Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1993 3.0L V6 DOHC Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1992 3.0L V6 SOHC Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1992 3.0L V6 DOHC Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1991 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1990 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1989 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1988 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1987 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1986 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles
1985 3.0L V6 Timing Belt Interference 60k miles

TimingBeltInfo.com is a website designed to quickly find the timing belt (or chain) information for your vehicle.

Understanding the timing system in your vehicle or a possible purchase can save you money and headaches in the long run.

When in doubt, always consult with a professional mechanic.

Also, you can consult the vehicle's owner's manual.