Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Component parts
Component Parts Location
- IPDM E/R, (Headlamp high relay, Headlamp low relay, Taillamp relay and Front fog lamp relay (if equipped))
- Stop lamp switch
- Parking brake switch
- Combination meter
- Combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch)
- BCM (view with combination meter removed)
- Optical sensor
- Front door switch LH (Other doors similar)
- Hazard switch
- Daytime light relay (if equipped)
Component Description
| Part | Description |
| BCM | Controls the exterior lighting system. |
| Combination switch (Lighting & turn signal switch) | Refer to BCS-9, "COMBINATION SWITCH READING SYSTEM : System Description" (with Intelligent Key system) or BCS-80, "COMBINATION SWITCH READING SYSTEM : System Description" (without Intelligent Key system). |
| IPDM E/R | Controls the integrated relays and supplies voltage to the load according to the request from the BCM via CAN communication. |
| Stop lamp switch | Transmits power when the brake pedal is pressed to operate stop lamps. |
| Combination meter | Refer to MWI-8, "METER SYSTEM : System Description". |
| Daytime light relay (if equipped) | Sends power to the daytime lamp when operated by the IPDM E/R. |
| Front door switch LH/RH | Transmits the door open signal to the BCM. |
| Rear door switch LH/RH | |
| Optical sensor | Optical sensor converts the outside brightness (lux) to voltage and transmits the optical sensor signal to BCM to operate the autolight system. |
| Parking brake switch | Transmits the parking brake switch signal to the combination meter to operate the autolight system. |
| Hazard switch | Inputs the hazard switch signal to BCM. |
System
Headlamp system
HEADLAMP SYSTEM : System Diagram
HEADLAMP SYSTEM : System Description
LOW BEAM OPERATION
When the lighting switch is in 2nd position, the BCM receives input
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Service Notice and Precautions for EPS System
Check the following item when performing the trouble
diagnosis.
Check any possible causes by interviewing the symptom and
it′s condition from the customer if any malfunction,
such as EPS warning lamp is turned ON, occurs.
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FOREWORD
Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN
owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with
confidence. It was produced using the latest
techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prepared to help you understand
the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle so that you ma ...
Cleaning exterior
In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle,
it is important to take proper care of it.
To protect the paint surfaces, please wash your
vehicle as soon as you can:
after a rainfall to prevent possible damage
from acid rain.
after driving on coastal roads.
when contaminants suc ...
