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:

Checking engine oil level
Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert ...

Engine compartment check locations
MRA8DE engine Engine oil filler cap Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid reservoir Air cleaner Battery Fuse/fusible link box Engine coolant reservoir Radiator cap Engine oil dipstick Drive belt location Windshield-washer fluid reservoir ...

Throttle valve closed position learning
Description Throttle Valve Closed Position Learning is a function of ECM to learn the fully closed position of the throttle valve by monitoring the throttle position sensor output signal. It must be performed each time the harness connector of the electric throttle control actuator or ECM is ...