Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Checking engine oil level
- Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake.
- Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature.
- Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to drain back into the oil pan.
- Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert it all the way.
- Remove the dipstick again and check the oil level. It should be between the H (High) and L (Low) marks B . This is the normal operating oil level range. If the oil level is below the L (Low) mark A , remove the oil filler cap and pour recommended oil through the opening. Do not overfill C .
- Recheck oil level with the dipstick.
It is normal to add some oil between oil maintenance intervals or during the break-in period, depending on the severity of operating conditions.
CAUTION
- Oil level should be checked regularly.
Operating the engine with an insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine, and such damage is not covered by warranty.
- It is normal to add some oil between oil maintenance intervals or during the break-in period, depending on the severity of operating conditions.
Make sure to follow the engine oil changing intervals in the maintenance booklet. Operating under the following conditions may require more frequent oil change:
- repeated short distance driving
- driving in dusty conditions
- stop and go commuting.
Engine oil
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Changing engine oil
Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply
the parking brake.
Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches
operating temperature, then turn it off.
Remove the oil filler cap A b ...
Other materials:
System
System Diagram
System Description
FRONT WIPER CONTROL (BASIC)
BCM detects the combination switch position by the combination switch
reading function.
BCM transmits the front wiper request signal to the IPDM E/R using CAN
communication.
IPDM E/R controls the integrated front wipe ...
Remote keyless entry system (if so equipped)
WARNING
Radio waves could adversely affect
electric medical equipment. Those who
use a pacemaker should contact the
electric medical equipment manufacturer
for the possible influences before
use.
The remote keyless entry keyfob transmits
radio waves when the bu ...
Operating range
The Intelligent Key functions can only be used
when the Intelligent Key is within the specified
operating range from the request switch 1.
When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged or
strong radio waves are present near the operating
location, the Intelligent Key operating range
becom ...
