Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair work flow
Work Flow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.COLLECT INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER
Get detailed information from the customer about the symptom (the condition and the environment when the incident/malfunction occurred) using the diagnostic worksheet. Refer to BRC-52, "Diagnostic Work Sheet".
>> GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM SELF DIAGNOSTIC RESULT
Perform self diagnostic result. Refer to BRC-31, "CONSULT Function (ABS)".
Are any DTCs displayed? YES >> Refer to BRC-43, "DTC Index".
NO >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK SYMPTOM OPERATING CONDITION
Check that the symptom is a normal operating condition. Refer to BRC-105, "Description".
Is the symptom a normal operating condition? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 4.
4.CHECK WARNING AND INDICATOR LAMPS OPERATION
Check ABS and brake warning lamps, and VDC OFF and SLIP indicator lamps operation. Refer to MWI-8, "METER SYSTEM : System Description".
Is ON/OFF timing normal? YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Perform warning lamp diagnosis. Refer to BRC-94, "Component Function Check" (ABS warning lamp), BRC-95, "Component Function Check" (brake warning lamp), BRC-96, "Component Function Check" (VDC OFF indicator lamp) or BRC-97, "Component Function Check" (SLIP indicator lamp).
5.PERFORM DIAGNOSIS APPLICABLE TO THE SYMPTOM
Perform diagnosis applicable to the symptom. Refer to BRC-98, "Symptom Table".
>> GO TO 6.
6.FINAL CHECK
Perform self diagnostic result again, and check that the malfunction is repaired. After checking, erase the self diagnosis memory. Refer to BRC-31, "CONSULT Function (ABS)".
>> Inspection End
Diagnostic Work Sheet
Additional service when replacing abs actuator and electric unit (control unit)
Description
When replacing the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit), perform steering angle sensor neutral position adjustment. Refer to BRC-54, "Work Procedure".
Basic inspection
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Adjustment of steering angle sensor neutral position
Description
Refer to the table below to determine if adjustment of steering
angle sensor neutral position is required.
×: Required –: Not required
Work Procedure
ADJUSTMENT OF ST ...
Other materials:
Garage Jack and Safety Stand and 2-Pole Lift
WARNING:
Park the vehicle on a level surface when using the jack. Make
sure to avoid damaging pipes, tubes,
etc. under the vehicle.
Never get under the vehicle while it is supported only by the
jack. Always use safety stands when
you have to get under the vehicle.
Place wheel chock ...
Performance test
Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Connect recovery/recycling/recharging equipment (for HFC-134a) or
manifold gauge.
Start the engine, and set to the following condition.
Test condition
Maintain test condition until A/C system becomes stable. (Approximately
10 minutes)
Check t ...
Supplemental air bag warning light
The supplemental air bag warning light,
displaying in the instrument panel,
monitors
the circuits for the air bag systems, pretensioners
and all related wiring.
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON or
START position, the supplemental air bag warning
light illuminates for about ...