Nissan Sentra Service Manual: The braking distance is long
Diagnosis Procedure
CAUTION:
The stopping distance on slippery road surfaces might be longer with the ABS operating than when the ABS is not operating.
1.CHECK ABS FUNCTION
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Turn ignition switch OFF.
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Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector to deactivate ABS.
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Check stopping distance.
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After inspection, reconnect connector.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Check brake system.
Unexpected pedal reaction
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK BRAKE PEDAL STROKE
Check brake pedal stroke. Refer to BR-15, "Adjustment".
Is the stroke too big?
YES >>
Bleed air from brake line and hose. Re ...
ABS function does not operate
Diagnosis Procedure
CAUTION:
ABS does not operate when speed is 10 km/h (6 MPH) or
lower.
1.CHECK ABS WARNING LAMP DISPLAY
Make sure that the ABS warning lamp turns OFF after ignition
switch i ...
Other materials:
Avoiding collision and rollover
WARNINGFailure to operate this vehicle in a safe
and prudent manner may result in loss of
control or an accident.
Be alert and drive defensively at all times. Obey
all traffic regulations. Avoid excessive speed,
high speed cornering, or sudden steering maneuvers,
because these ...
Before starting the engine
Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake and clutch fluid(if so equipped),
and windshield-washer fluid as frequently as
possible, or at least whenever you refuel.
Check that all windows and lights are clean.
Visually inspe ...
Parking brake switch signal circuit
Component function check
1.Check parking brake switch operation
Check that brake warning lamp in combination meter turns on/off when parking
brake is actuated.
Is the inspection result normal?
Yes >> inspection end.
No >> proceed to diagnosis procedure. Refer to mwi-60, " ...