Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair work flow
Work flow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.INTERVIEW FOR MALFUNCTION
Find out what the customer's concerns are.
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2.SYMPTOM CHECK
Verify the symptom from the customer's information.
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3.BASIC INSPECTION
Check the operation of each part. Check that any concerns occur other than those mentioned in the customer interview.
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4.SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT. Check that any DTC is detected.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> GO TO 6
5.TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS BY DTC
Perform the trouble diagnosis for the detected DTC. Specify the malfunctioning part.
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6.FAIL-SAFE ACTIVATION CHECK
Determine if the customer's concern is related to fail-safe activation.
Does the fail-safe activate? YES >> GO TO 7
NO >> GO TO 8
7.SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the system diagnosis for the system in which the fail-safe activates. Specify the malfunctioning part.
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8.SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the symptom diagnosis. Specify the malfunctioning part.
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9.MALFUNCTION PART REPAIR
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
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10.REPAIR CHECK (SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT)
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT. Verify that no DTCs are detected. Erase all DTCs detected prior to the repair. Verify that DTC is not detected again.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> GO TO 11
11.REPAIR CHECK (OPERATION CHECK)
Check the operation of each part.
Does it operate normally?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 3
Wiring diagram
Headlamp
Wiring diagram
Daytime light system
Wiring diagram
Auto light system
Wiring diagram
Front fog lamp
Wiring diagram
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Other materials:
P285A Clutch B Pressure
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC
CONSULT screen terms
(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detection condition
Possible causes
P285A
CLUTCH B PRESSURE
(Clutch B Pressure Disengagement
Performance)
The detection conditions continuously for 200
msec or more und ...
Preparation
Special Service Tool
The actual shape of the tools may differ from those illustrated here.
Commercial Service Tool
Clip list
Descriptions for clips
Replace any clips which are damaged during removal or installation.
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FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD) player (Type B) (if so equipped)
For all operation precautions, see “Audio operation
precautions” in this section.
Audio main operation
ON-OFF button / VOL (volume) control
knob:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position and press the ON-OFF button while the
system is off to call up the mode (radio, CD, AUX,
B ...