Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work flow
Overall sequence
Detailed flow
1. Obtain information about symptom
Interview the customer to obtain as much information as possible about the conditions and environment under which the malfunction occurred.
>> GO TO 2.
2. Confirm concern
Check the malfunction on the vehicle that the customer describes.
Inspect the relation of the symptoms and the condition when the symptoms occur.
>> Go to 3.
3. Identify the malfunctioning system with symptom diagnosis
Use Symptom diagnosis from the symptom inspection result in step 2 and then identify where to start performing the diagnosis based on possible causes and symptoms.
>> GO TO 4.
4. Perform the component diagnosis of the applicable system
Perform the diagnosis with Component diagnosis of the applicable system.
>> GO TO 5.
5. Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts
Repair or replace the specified malfunctioning parts.
>> Go to 6.
6. Final check
Check that malfunctions are not reproduced when obtaining the malfunction information from the customer, referring to the symptom inspection result in step 2.
Are the malfunctions corrected? Yes >> inspection end.
No >> go to 3.
Basic inspection
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Inspection and adjustment
Additional service when replacing control unit
Additional service when replacing control unit : description
Memory reset procedure
Please observe the following instructions at confirming the moo ...
Other materials:
EPS warning lamp does not turn OFF
Description
EPS warning lamp does not turn OFF several seconds after engine
started.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.PERFORM SELF-DIAGNOSIS
With CONSULT
Turn the ignition switch OFF to ON.
Perform “EPS” self-diagnosis.
Is any DTC detected?
YES >> Check the DTC. Refer to ...
System
VDC/TCS/ABS
VDC/TCS/ABS : System Diagram
VDC/TCS/ABS : System Description
The system switches fluid pressure of each brake caliper and
each wheel cylinder to increase, to hold, or to
decrease according to signals from control unit in ABS actuator and electric
unit (control unit) ...
Abs branch line circuit
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check connector
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the abs actuator and electric unit
(control unit) for damage, bend
and loose connection (unit side and connector side).
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