Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Cold weather driving

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system

The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system uses various sensors to monitor driver inputs and vehicle motion. Under certain driving conditions, the VDC System helps to perform the following functions ...

Freeing a frozen door lock

To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole, or use the remote keyless entry keyfob or t ...

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Parking, license plate and tail lamps are not turned on
Description The parking, license plate and tail lamps do not turn on in with any lighting switch setting. Diagnosis procedure 1.Combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch) inspection Check the combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch). Refer to BCS-72, "Symptom Table ...

P0130 A/F Sensor 1
DTC Logic DTC DETECTION LOGIC To judge the malfunction, the diagnosis checks that the A/F signal computed by ECM from the A/F sensor 1 signal fluctuates according to fuel feedback control. DTC No. CONSULT screen terms (Trouble diagnosis content) DTC detecting condition Possi ...

Brake precautions
Vacuum assisted brakes The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required to stop the vehicle and stopping distance will be longer. Using the bra ...