Nissan Sentra Service Manual: OIL PAN
Exploded View
- Transaxle assembly
- Oil pan gasket
- Magnet
- Oil pan
- Overflow tube
- Drain plug gasket
- Drain plug
- Oil pan fitting bolt
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: NВ·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
: NВ·m (kg-m, it-lb)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Remove the engine under cover. Refer to EXT-31, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the drain plug and overflow tube, and then drain the CVT fluid.
CAUTION:
When draining CVT fluid use safety glasses.
- Remove the drain plug gasket from the drain plug.
- Remove the oil pan bolts (
), and then remove the oil pan and oil pan gasket.
: Front
- Remove the magnets from the oil pan.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse oil pan gasket and drain plug gasket.
- When installing the oil pan bolts, be sure to use new bolts.
- Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from the oil pan gasket surface of transaxle case and oil pan.
- When installing the overflow tube, be sure to tighten to the specified torque. If it is not tightened to the specified torque, the tube may be damaged.
- When the oil pan is installed, tighten bolts in the order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening the oil pan bolt.
: Front
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check oil pan for foreign material.
- If a large amount of worn material is found, clutch plate may be worn.
- If iron powder is found, bearings, gears, or clutch plates may be worn.
- If aluminum powder is found, bushing may be worn, or chips or burrs of aluminum casting parts may enter.
Check points where wear is found in all cases.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Start the engine and check visually that there is no leakage of CVT fluid.
G Sensor
Exploded View
G sensor
Bracket
Vehicle front
NВ·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
NВ·m (kg-m, in-lb)
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on ...
Primary speed sensor
Exploded View
Transaxle assembly
O-ring
Primary speed sensor
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: N m (kg-m, in-lb)
: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
Removal and Installat ...
Other materials:
Precaution
Precaution for supplemental restraint system (SRS) "air bag" and "seat
belt pre-tensioner"
The supplemental restraint system such as “air bag” and “seat belt pre-tensioner”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injur ...
Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode - Dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range
This mode employs a radar to detect the presence of vehicles up to
approximately 328 ft. (100 m) ahead, determines the current vehicle-to-vehicle following distance, and operates to maintain a suitable following
distance from the vehicle ahead. The desired vehicle-to-vehicle
distance can also be ...
Checking engine oil level
Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply
the parking brake.
Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches
operating temperature.
Turn off the engine. Wait more than
10 minutes for the oil to drain back into
the oil pan.
Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert
...
