Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Three Way Catalyst
If a large amount of unburned fuel flows into the catalyst, the catalyst temperature will be excessively high. To prevent this, follow the instructions.
- Use unleaded gasoline only. Leaded gasoline will seriously damage the three way catalyst.
- When checking for ignition spark or measuring engine compression, make tests quickly and only when necessary.
- Do not run engine when the fuel tank level is low, otherwise the engine may misfire, causing damage to the catalyst.
Do not place the vehicle on flammable material. Keep flammable material off the exhaust pipe and the three way catalyst.
General Precautions
Do not operate the
engine for an extended period of time without proper exhaust ventilation.
Keep the work area well ventilated and free of any inflammable
materials. Special care should be take ...
Fuel (Regular Unleaded Gasoline Recommended)
Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane rating of at least 87 AKI
(Anti-Knock Index) number (Research
octane number 91). E-85 fuel (85% fuel ethanol, 15% unleaded gasoline) may only
be used ...
Other materials:
Component parts
Component parts location
Generator
IPDM E/R (view with air inlet duct removed)
ECM
Battery current sensor
Charge warning lamp indicator
Component description
Component part
Description
Generator (IC regulator)
The IC regulator controls the power generation ...
Spark plug
Exploded View
Ignition coil
Spark plug
Rocker cover
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove engine cover. Refer to EM-24, "Exploded View".
Remove ignition coil. Refer to EM-46, "Exploded View".
Remove spark plug using suitable tool.
(a) : 14 mm (0.55 in ...
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 ...
