Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Brake fluid
Inspection
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
- Make sure that the brake fluid level in the reservoir tank is between the MAX and MIN lines.
- Visually check around the reservoir tank for brake fluid leakage.
- If the brake fluid level is excessively low, check the brake system for leakage.
- If brake warning lamp remains illuminated after parking brake pedal is released, check the brake system for brake fluid leakage.
BRAKE LINE
- Check brake line (tubes and hoses) for cracks, deterioration or other damage. Replace any damaged parts.
- Check for brake fluid leakage by depressing brake pedal under a force of 785 N (80 kg-f, 177 lb-ft) for approximately 5 seconds while engine is running.
CAUTION:
If brake fluid leakage occurs around joints, retighten or replace damaged parts as necessary.
Brake pedal
Inspection
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
Check the brake pedal height (H1) between the dash lower panel (1)
and the brake pedal upper surface.
Brake pedal height (H1) : Refer to BR-54, "Brake Pedal" ...
Brake master cylinder
Inspection
Check for brake fluid leakage at the following areas:
Master cylinder mounting face
Reservoir tank mounting face
Brake tube and brake tube connections
Brake hose and brake hose ...
Other materials:
Diagnosis system (ipdm e/r) (with intelligent key system)
Diagnosis description
Auto active test
Description
In auto active test, the IPDM E/R sends a drive signal to the following
systems to check their operation.
Front wiper (lo, hi)
Parking lamp
License plate lamp
Tail lamp
Front fog lamp (if equipped)
Headlamp (LO, HI)
A/C compress ...
Precautions on supplemental restraint system
This Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section
contains important information concerning
the following systems:
Driver and passenger supplemental frontimpact
air bag (NISSAN Advanced Air Bag
System)
Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental
air bag
Roof-mounted curtain side-impac ...
Handling precautions for plastics
Precautions for plastics
When repairing and painting a portion of the body adjacent to plastic
parts, consider their characteristics
(influence of heat and solvent) and remove them if necessary or take
suitable measures to protect them.
Plastic parts should be repaired and painted ...
