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Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair work flow

Work Flow

OVERALL SEQUENCE

DETAILED FLOW


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


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:

Preparation
Special service tool The actual shape of the tools may differ from those illustrated here. HFC-134a (r-134a) service tool and equipmen.T. Do not mix HFC-134a (R-134a) refrigerant and/or its specified oil with CFC-12 (R-12) refrigerant and/or its oil. Separate and non-interchangeable se ...

Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”, used along with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver and front passenger for certain types of collision. Information necessary to service the system ...

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most driving conditions. If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC system reduces the engine output to reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced even if the accelerator is depressed to the f ...

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