Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Basic inspection
Diagnosis and repair work flow
Work flow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.INTERVIEW FOR MALFUNCTION
Find out what the customer's concerns are.
>> GO TO 2
2.SYMPTOM CHECK
Verify the symptom from the customer's information.
>> GO TO 3
3.BASIC INSPECTION
Check the operation of each part. Check that any concerns occur other than those mentioned in the customer interview.
>> GO TO 4
4.SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT. Check that any DTC is detected.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> GO TO 6
5.TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS BY DTC
Perform the trouble diagnosis for the detected DTC. Specify the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 9
6.FAIL-SAFE ACTIVATION CHECK
Determine if the customer's concern is related to fail-safe activation.
Does the fail-safe activate? YES >> GO TO 7
NO >> GO TO 8
7.SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the system diagnosis for the system in which the fail-safe activates. Specify the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 9
8.SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS
Perform the symptom diagnosis. Specify the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 9
9.MALFUNCTION PART REPAIR
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
>> GO TO 10
10.REPAIR CHECK (SELF-DIAGNOSIS WITH CONSULT)
Perform the self diagnosis with CONSULT. Verify that no DTCs are detected. Erase all DTCs detected prior to the repair. Verify that DTC is not detected again.
Is any DTC detected? YES >> GO TO 5
NO >> GO TO 11
11.REPAIR CHECK (OPERATION CHECK)
Check the operation of each part.
Does it operate normally?
YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 3
Wiring diagram
Headlamp
Wiring diagram
Daytime light system
Wiring diagram
Auto light system
Wiring diagram
Front fog lamp
Wiring diagram
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Other materials:
Recommended chemical products and sealants
Refer to the following chart for help in selecting the appropriate chemical
product or sealant.
Product Description
Purpose
Nissan North America
Part No. (USA)
Nissan Canada Part
No. (Canada)
Aftermarket Crossreference
Part Nos.
1
Rear View Mirror ...
Unit disassembly and assembly
TORQUE CONVERTER AND CONVERTER HOUSING OIL SEAL
Exploded View
Transaxle assembly
Torque converter
Converter housing oil seal
: Apply CVT Fluid
Disassembly
Remove transaxle assembly.
Remove torque converter.
CAUTION:
Do not damage the bushing on the inside of torque con ...
Primary speed sensor
Exploded View
Transaxle assembly
O-ring
Primary speed sensor
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: N m (kg-m, in-lb)
: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Disconnect the primary speed sensor connector.
Remove the primary speed sensor.
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