Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Front suspension assembly
Inspection
COMPONENT PART
Check the mounting conditions (looseness, backlash) of each component. Verify the component conditions (wear, damage) are normal.
Ball Joint Axial End Play
- Set the front wheels in a straight-ahead position.
- Hold the axle side of the transverse link, and check the axial end play by move the transverse link up and down.
Axial end play : Refer to FSU-23, "Ball Joint".
CAUTION:
- Do not depress the brake pedal when measuring.
- Do not perform this inspection with the tires on the ground.
- Be careful not to damage ball joint boot. Do not damage the components by applying excessive force.
STRUT ASSEMBLY
Check for oil leaks or damage. Replace the parts if necessary.
Wheel alignment
Inspection
PRELIMINARY INSPECTION
WARNING:
Always adjust the wheel alignment with the vehicle on a flat surface.
NOTE:
If the wheel alignment is out of specification, inspect and replace any
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Other materials:
Component parts
Component parts location
Combination meter
Combination switch (lighting and turn
signal switch)
Key switch (without intelligent key system)
Push-button ignition switch (with intelligent
key system)
Seat belt buckle switch lh
Front door switch lh
Bcm
(view with instrument pane ...
Component parts
STARTING SYSTEM (WITH INTELLIGENT KEY)
Component Parts Location
Starter motor
Transmission range switch (CVT Models)
IPDM E/R (view with air inlet duct
removed)
Clutch interlock switch (M/T Models)
ECM
BCM (view under instrument panel,
left side of vehicle)
Component Descri ...
Manual transmission (if so equipped)
The ignition switch includes a device that helps
prevent accidental removal of the key while driving.
The key can only be removed when the ignition
switch is in the LOCK position.
On manual transmission models, to turn the ignition
key to LOCK position from ACC or ON
position, turn the ...