Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair workflow
Workflow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.INTERVIEW CUSTOMER
Interview the customer to obtain as much information as possible about the conditions and environment under which the malfunction occurred.
>> GO TO 2.
2.SYMPTOM CHECK
Verify symptoms.
>> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK FOR DTCS
With CONSULT
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Select “Self Diagnostic Result” mode of “HVAC” using CONSULT.
- Check DTC.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> GO TO 5.
4.PERFORM DTC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
Perform the diagnostic procedure for the detected DTC. Refer to HAC-37, "DTC Inspection Priority Chart".
>> GO TO 7.
5.OPERATION CHECK
Perform the operation check. Refer to HAC-53, "Work Procedure" (automatic A/C) or HAC-157, "Work Procedure" (manual A/C).
>> GO TO 6.
6.SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
Check the symptom diagnosis table. Refer to HA-17, "Symptom Table".
>> GO TO 8.
7.VERIFY REPAIR
With CONSULT
- Turn ignition switch ON.
- Select “Self Diagnostic Result” mode of “HVAC” using CONSULT.
- Check DTC.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> GO TO 8.
8.PERFORM FINAL OPERATION CHECK
Perform the operation check. Refer to HAC-53, "Work Procedure" (automatic A/C) or HAC-157, "Work Procedure" (manual A/C).
Does it operate normally? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 2.
System description
Refrigeration system
Component part location
High-pressure service port
High-pressure pipe
Expansion valve
Low-pressure service port
Low-pressure flexible hose
Compressor
Refrige ...
Other materials:
General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the
vehicle, general maintenance should be performed
regularly as prescribed in this section. If
you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or
smells, be sure to check for the cause or have a
NISSAN dealer do it promptly. In addition, you
should notify ...
Diagnosis system (BCM) (with intelligent key system)
Common item
COMMON ITEM : CONSULT Function (BCM - COMMON ITEM)
APPLICATION ITEM
CONSULT performs the following functions via CAN communication with BCM.
Direct Diagnostic Mode
Description
ECU identification
The BCM part number is displayed.
Self Diagnostic Result
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Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work flow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.GET INFORMATION FOR SYMPTOM
Get detailed information from the customer about the symptom (the condition
and the environment when the
incident/malfunction occurred).
>> GO TO 2
2.CONFIRM THE SYMPTOM
Try to ...