Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: 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 key to OFF, push the key in, then turn the key to LOCK.
In order for the steering wheel to be locked, it must be turned about 1/8 of a turn clockwise from the straight up position.
To lock the steering wheel, turn the key to the LOCK position. Remove the key. To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key and turn it gently while rotating the steering wheel slightly right and left.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)
The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition
switch cannot be turned to the LOCK position
until the shift lever is moved to the P (Park)
position.
When moving the ignition switch to t ...
Key positions
LOCK: Normal parking position (0)
OFF: (Not used) (1)
ACC: (Accessories) (2)
This position activates electrical accessories
such as the radio when the engine is not running.
ON: Normal operatin ...
Other materials:
System description
Component parts
Body control system
BODY CONTROL SYSTEM : Component Parts Location
Bcm (view with instrument panel removed)
Combination switch reading system
COMBINATION SWITCH READING SYSTEM : Component Parts Location
BCM (view with combination meter
removed)
Combination s ...
Audible reminders
Brake pad wear warning
The disc brake pads have audible wear warnings.
When a disc brake pad requires replacement, it
makes a high pitched scraping sound when the
vehicle is in motion, whether or not the brake
pedal is depressed. Have the brakes checked as
soon as possible if the warning sou ...
System
Tire pressure monitoring system
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM : System Diagram
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM : System Description
The BCM has pressure judgment and trouble diagnosis functions. When the
BCM detects low inflation pressure
or another unusual symptom, the low tire pr ...
