2018 Nissan Maxima Electrical Parts

This table covers the alternators that charge the battery and run the electrical load. Typical signs include dim lights at idle, a battery lamp, or a growl from the charging pulley. Load-test the battery and inspect the belt and grounds — a bad ground mimics a failed alternator. Read more

9 Alternator / Generator parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima come from 7 brands — FVP, WAI GLOBAL, ACDELCO and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is FVP 11341N.

The New section lists 2 options from FVP and WAI GLOBAL — brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. FVP 11341N is listed in this group.

The Remanufactured section lists 7 options from ACDELCO, DENSO, FVP and 4 other brands — factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. ACDELCO 3343206A is listed in this group.

Part numbers include FVP 11341N and ACDELCO 3343206A, among others listed above.

This table covers the Automatic Headlamp sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

One part is listed for the 2018 Nissan Maxima — WELLS 5S15603.

This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery. Read more

5 Battery parts are listed for the 2018 Nissan Maxima, from DEKA, ACDELCO, EXIDE and 2 other brands. DEKA 9A3585 carries the "Popular" badge.

The AGM (Extended Life) section lists 4 options from DEKA, ACDELCO, EXIDE and 1 other brand — grouped under the catalog's "AGM (Extended Life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. DEKA 9A3585 is listed in this group.

The Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power) section lists 1 option from FULLRIVER — grouped under the catalog's "Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. FULLRIVER FT75035 is listed in this group.

Listed part numbers: DEKA 9A3585, ACDELCO 35AGM and EXIDE MX35, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the positive and ground cables that run from the battery. Typical signs include a stretched or frayed cable, or a control that no longer reaches the end of its travel. Route the new cable through the same clips. A kinked cable binds and fails early. Read more

This group shows a single part: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS A402CLT.

This table covers the terminals and clamps that connect cables to the battery posts. Read more

6 Battery Terminal parts are listed for the 2018 Nissan Maxima, from BECK/ARNLEY, DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 1 other brand. BECK/ARNLEY 2060001 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes BECK/ARNLEY 2060001, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS BP100P and AUTOTECNICA NI1318199 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Blind Spot Detection sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

4 Blind Spot Detection Sensor parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS BSD71, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS BSD72 and WELLS 5S16560 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Cruise Control Distance sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

3 Cruise Control Distance Sensor parts are listed for the 2018 Nissan Maxima, from DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

Part numbers include DORMAN 601752, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS CCD89 and WELLS 5S17509.

This table covers the replacement fuses for this vehicle's fuse boxes. Typical signs include one circuit dead while its neighbor still works, or a fuse that blows again as soon as you replace it. Match amperage and fuse type. A repeat blow means a short — find it before the next fuse. Read more

One part is listed for the 2018 Nissan Maxima — WELLS 6G1070.

This table covers the fuse blocks that hold this vehicle's fuses. Read more

3 Fuse Block parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima come from 2 brands — DORMAN and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.

This group includes DORMAN 926001, DORMAN 956403 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS FH43.

This table covers the horns mounted in the front of the vehicle. Read more

FIAMM supplies the 13 Horn parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima. FIAMM 7210223 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Accessory Replacement grade, FIAMM supplies 7 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Accessory Replacement" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is FIAMM 7210223.

The Standard Replacement section lists 6 options from FIAMM — built to original-equipment specification. FIAMM 7201223 is listed in this group.

This table covers the key fobs that lock, unlock and start the vehicle. Read more

This group shows a single part: DORMAN 99648ST.

This table covers the ultrasonic park-aid sensors in the bumper. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

7 Parking Aid Sensor parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima come from 5 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, DORMAN, AUTOTECNICA and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 684122.

This group includes DORMAN 684122, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PPS229 and AUTOTECNICA IN1321036 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the brackets that mount the Parking Aid Sensor. Typical signs include a cracked mount, a rattle, or a bracket that no longer holds alignment. Confirm position in the notes. Many brackets look alike and bolt to different corners. Read more

This group shows a single part: TECHPRO NI1076100.

This table covers the Rain sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

This group shows a single part: VEMO V38720259.

This table covers the Side Object Sensor modules. Typical signs include a cluster of unrelated faults, a no-communication code, or a module that will not sleep. Confirm power, ground and programming compatibility in the notes. Modules are rarely plug-and-play across years. Read more

2 Side Object Sensor Module parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima come from DORMAN.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 601419 and DORMAN 601420.

This table covers the speed sensors on the transmission, transfer case or ABS ring. Typical signs include a dead speedometer, harsh transmission shifts, or a code for vehicle speed. Inspect the tone wheel and the connector before replacing the sensor. Read more

12 Speed Sensor parts are listed for the 2018 Nissan Maxima, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, HOLSTEIN, SKP and 8 other brands. HOLSTEIN 2VSS0056 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, HOLSTEIN, SKP, AUTOTECNICA and 4 other brands supply 7 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is HOLSTEIN 2VSS0056.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from WALKER PRODUCTS, DELPHI, NTK and 2 other brands. WALKER PRODUCTS 2401050 is listed in this group.

This table covers the starter motors that crank the engine. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor. Read more

8 Starter Motor parts for the 2018 Nissan Maxima come from 7 brands — PURE ENERGY, TYC, WAI GLOBAL and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is PURE ENERGY 19063N.

The New section: 3 options from PURE ENERGY, TYC and WAI GLOBAL. PURE ENERGY 19063N is listed in this group.

The Remanufactured section: 5 options from ACDELCO, FVP, PURE ENERGY and 2 other brands. ACDELCO 3362119A is listed in this group.

Listed part numbers: PURE ENERGY 19063N, TYC 116032 and WAI GLOBAL 16032N, plus the other parts above.