Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Brake fluid
Inspection
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
- Make sure that the brake fluid level in the reservoir tank is between the MAX and MIN lines.
- Visually check around the reservoir tank for brake fluid leakage.
- If the brake fluid level is excessively low, check the brake system for leakage.
- If brake warning lamp remains illuminated after parking brake pedal is released, check the brake system for brake fluid leakage.
BRAKE LINE
- Check brake line (tubes and hoses) for cracks, deterioration or other damage. Replace any damaged parts.
- Check for brake fluid leakage by depressing brake pedal under a force of 785 N (80 kg-f, 177 lb-ft) for approximately 5 seconds while engine is running.
CAUTION:
If brake fluid leakage occurs around joints, retighten or replace damaged parts as necessary.
Brake pedal
Inspection
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
Check the brake pedal height (H1) between the dash lower panel (1)
and the brake pedal upper surface.
Brake pedal height (H1) : Refer to BR-54, "Brake Pedal" ...
Brake master cylinder
Inspection
Check for brake fluid leakage at the following areas:
Master cylinder mounting face
Reservoir tank mounting face
Brake tube and brake tube connections
Brake hose and brake hose ...
Other materials:
Diagnosis description : permanent diagnostic
trouble code (permanent DTC)
Permanent DTC is defined in SAE J1979/ISO 15031-5 Service $0A.
ECM stores a DTC issuing a command of turning on MIL as a permanent DTC and
keeps storing the DTC as
a permanent DTC until ECM judges that there is no presence of malfunction.
Permanent DTCs cannot be erased by using the erase f ...
Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair work flow
Work Flow
Overall sequence
Detailed flow
1. Get information for symptom
Get the detailed information from the customer about the symptom (the
condition and the environment when
the incident/malfunction occurred).
>> Go to 2.
2. Check dtc
Check ...
Starting system (without intelligent key)
Wiring Diagram
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