Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Replacing
Replace the wiper blades if they are worn.
To replace the windshield wiper blades, follow the procedure below:
- When ignition switch is ON or within 60 seconds after placing the ignition switch from ON to OFF position.
- Quickly push the windshield wiper and washer lever to the mist position twice 2 within 0.5 seconds. This action will cause the wipers to take the service position automatically.
- Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield.
Type A
Type B
- Push the release tab 4 .
- Move the wiper blade down 5 and remove.
- Insert the new wiper blade onto the wiper arm until it clicks into place.
- Rotate the wiper blade so the dimple is in the groove.
- Finally, push the windshield wiper and washer lever to the mist position 8 . This action will cause the wipers to resume the set position.
CAUTION
- After wiper blade replacement, return the wiper arm to its original position; otherwise it may be damaged when the hood is opened.
- Make sure the wiper blades contact the glass; otherwise the arms may be damaged from wind pressure.
Cleaning
If your windshield is not clear after using the
windshield washer or if a wiper blade chatters
when running, wax or other material may be on
the blade or windshield.
Clean the outside of the win ...
Brakes
If the brakes do not operate properly, have the
brakes checked by a NISSAN dealer.
Self-adjusting brakes
Your vehicle is equipped with self-adjusting
brakes.
The front (and rear– if so equipp ...
Other materials:
Precautions For Engine Service
DISCONNECTING FUEL PIPING
Before starting work, check no fire or spark producing items are in the
work area.
Release fuel pressure before disconnecting and disassembly.
After disconnecting pipes, plug openings to stop fuel leakage.
DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT
Drain engine coolant and engi ...
Tow Truck Towing
NISSAN recommends that vehicle be towed with driving (front) wheels off the
ground or that a dolly be used.
CVT: Continuously Variable Transmission
M/T: Manual transmission
CAUTION:
All applicable state or Provincial laws and local laws regarding
the towing operation must be ...
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 injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
types of collision. Information necessary to service the system ...