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Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Basic inspection

Diagnosis and repair workflow

Workflow

OVERALL SEQUENCE

DETAILED FLOW


DETAILED FLOW

1.INTERVIEW CUSTOMER

Interview the customer to obtain as much information as possible about the conditions and environment under which the malfunction occurred.

>> GO TO 2.

2.SYMPTOM CHECK

Verify symptoms.

>> GO TO 3.

3.CHECK FOR DTCS

With CONSULT


  1. Turn ignition switch ON.
  2. Select “Self Diagnostic Result” mode of “HVAC” using CONSULT.
  3. Check DTC.

Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 4.

NO >> GO TO 5.

4.PERFORM DTC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Perform the diagnostic procedure for the detected DTC. Refer to HAC-37, "DTC Inspection Priority Chart".

>> GO TO 7.

5.OPERATION CHECK

Perform the operation check. Refer to HAC-53, "Work Procedure" (automatic A/C) or HAC-157, "Work Procedure" (manual A/C).

>> GO TO 6.

6.SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS

Check the symptom diagnosis table. Refer to HA-17, "Symptom Table".

>> GO TO 8.

7.VERIFY REPAIR

With CONSULT


  1. Turn ignition switch ON.
  2. Select “Self Diagnostic Result” mode of “HVAC” using CONSULT.
  3. Check DTC.

Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 4.

NO >> GO TO 8.

8.PERFORM FINAL OPERATION CHECK

Perform the operation check. Refer to HAC-53, "Work Procedure" (automatic A/C) or HAC-157, "Work Procedure" (manual A/C).

Does it operate normally? YES >> Inspection End.

NO >> GO TO 2.

System description
Refrigeration system Component part location High-pressure service port High-pressure pipe Expansion valve Low-pressure service port Low-pressure flexible hose Compressor Refrige ...

Symptom diagnosis
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Other materials:

Seat belts
The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution. Allow the belts to dry completely in the shade before using them. See “Seat belt maintenance” in the “Safety – Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system” section of this manual. ...

ECU diagnosis information
Diagnosis sensor unit DTC Index DIAGNOSTIC CODE CHART NOTE: Follow the procedures in numerical order when repairing malfunctioning parts. Confirm whether malfunction is eliminated using air bag warning lamp or CONSULT each time repair is finished. If malfunction is still observed, proceed ...

Clutch fluid
Inspection FLUID LEAKAGE Check clutch line for cracks, deterioration or other damage. Replace any damaged parts. Check for fluid leakage by fully depressing clutch pedal while engine is running. CAUTION: If leakage occurs around connections, reinstall the lines or replace damaged ...

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