Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Steering column

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Inspection

STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY

Check each part of steering column assembly for damage or other malfunctions. Replace entire steering column assembly if any parts are damaged.
Measure steering column rotating torque using Tool. Replace steering column assembly if outside the specification.

Tool number (A) : ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)

Rotating torque : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".

Measure the length (L) as shown if vehicle has been involved in a minor collision. Replace steering column assembly if outside the specifications.

Steering column length (L) : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".

Check each part of steering column assembly for damage or other malfunctions. Replace if there are any abnormal conditions.
Check the steering wheel play, neutral position steering wheel, steering wheel turning force, and front wheel turning angle.Refer to ST-5, "Inspection"
Check tilt mechanism operating range and telescopic mechanism operating range as shown.

Tilt mechanism operating range (A) : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".

Telescopic mechanism operating range (B) : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".

Steering gear and linkage

Steering wheel

Inspection CONDITION OF INSTALLATION Check installation condition of power steering gear assembly, front suspension, front drive shaft and steering column. Check if movement exists w ...

Steering gear and linkage

Inspection INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY BOOT Check boot for cracks. Replace if any damage is found. STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY HOUSING Check steering gear assembly housing for damage ...

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B terminal circuit
Description вЂњBвЂќ terminal circuit supplies power to charge the battery and to operate the vehicles electrical system. Diagnosis procedure Regarding wiring diagram information. Refer to chg-9, "wiring diagram". 1.Check вЂњbвЂќ terminal connection Turn ignition switc ...

Door switch
Component Function Check 1.Check function Select DOOR LOCK of BCM using CONSULT Select door sw-dr, door sw-as in data monitor mode Check that the function operates normally according to the following conditions. Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Door switch is OK. NO ...

Indicator lights
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) position indicator light (if so equipped) When the ignition switch is placed in the ON position, this indicator light shows the transmission shift lever position. See “Driving the vehicle” in the “Starting and driving” section of this manual ...