Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Basic inspection

Preparation

Special Service Tool The actual shape of the tools may differ from those illustrated here. Commercial Service Tool ...

Battery

How to handle battery CAUTION: If it becomes necessary to start the engine with a booster battery and jumper cables, use a 12-volt booster battery. After connecting battery cables, ensure ...

Other materials:

Diagnosis system (combination meter)
Description COMBINATION METER SELF-DIAGNOSIS MODE The information display, speedometer and tachometer can be checked in self-diagnosis mode. STARTING COMBINATION METER SELF-DIAGNOSIS MODE NOTE: Check combination meter power supply and ground circuits if self-diagnosis mode does not star ...

System
Headlamp system HEADLAMP SYSTEM : System Diagram HEADLAMP SYSTEM : System Description LOW BEAM OPERATION When the lighting switch is in 2nd position, the BCM receives input requesting the headlamps to illuminate. This input is communicated to the IPDM E/R across the CAN communication l ...

Intermittent Incident
DESCRIPTION Sometimes the symptom is not present when the vehicle is brought in for service. If possible, re-create the conditions present at the time of the incident. Doing so may help avoid a No Trouble Found Diagnosis. The fol- lowing section illustrates ways to simulate the conditions/env ...