Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair work flow
Work Flow
OVERALL SEQUENCE
DETAILED FLOW
1.COLLECT INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER
Get detailed information from the customer about the symptom (the condition and the environment when the incident/malfunction occurred) using the diagnostic worksheet. Refer to BRC-52, "Diagnostic Work Sheet".
>> GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM SELF DIAGNOSTIC RESULT
Perform self diagnostic result. Refer to BRC-31, "CONSULT Function (ABS)".
Are any DTCs displayed? YES >> Refer to BRC-43, "DTC Index".
NO >> GO TO 3.
3.CHECK SYMPTOM OPERATING CONDITION
Check that the symptom is a normal operating condition. Refer to BRC-105, "Description".
Is the symptom a normal operating condition? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> GO TO 4.
4.CHECK WARNING AND INDICATOR LAMPS OPERATION
Check ABS and brake warning lamps, and VDC OFF and SLIP indicator lamps operation. Refer to MWI-8, "METER SYSTEM : System Description".
Is ON/OFF timing normal? YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Perform warning lamp diagnosis. Refer to BRC-94, "Component Function Check" (ABS warning lamp), BRC-95, "Component Function Check" (brake warning lamp), BRC-96, "Component Function Check" (VDC OFF indicator lamp) or BRC-97, "Component Function Check" (SLIP indicator lamp).
5.PERFORM DIAGNOSIS APPLICABLE TO THE SYMPTOM
Perform diagnosis applicable to the symptom. Refer to BRC-98, "Symptom Table".
>> GO TO 6.
6.FINAL CHECK
Perform self diagnostic result again, and check that the malfunction is repaired. After checking, erase the self diagnosis memory. Refer to BRC-31, "CONSULT Function (ABS)".
>> Inspection End
Diagnostic Work Sheet
Additional service when replacing abs actuator and electric unit (control unit)
Description
When replacing the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit), perform steering angle sensor neutral position adjustment. Refer to BRC-54, "Work Procedure".
Basic inspection
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Adjustment of steering angle sensor neutral position
Description
Refer to the table below to determine if adjustment of steering
angle sensor neutral position is required.
×: Required –: Not required
Work Procedure
ADJUSTMENT OF ST ...
Other materials:
Rear window defogger feedback signal
Description
Turns the indicator lamp in the rear window defogger switch ON when operating
the rear window defogger.
Component function check
1.Check rear window defogger feedback signal
Check that the indicator lamp of rear window defogger switch is illuminated
when turning the rear window
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Squeak and rattle trouble diagnoses
Work Flow
Customer interview
Interview the customer if possible, to determine the conditions that exist
when the noise occurs. Use the diagnostic
worksheet during the interview to document the facts and conditions when the
noise occurs and any
customer's comments; refer to rf-37, "d ...
General maintenance
Explanation of general maintenance
General maintenance includes those items which should be checked during the
normal day-to-day operation
of the vehicle. They are essential if the vehicle is to continue operating
properly. The owners can perform
checks and inspections themselves or have thei ...
