Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Door lock
Front door lock
Front door lock : exploded view

- Outside handle bracket
- Front gasket
- Outside handle
- Door lock assembly
- Door striker
- Door key cylinder rod
- Inside handle assembly
- Outside handle escutcheon
- Rear gasket
Front door lock : removal and installation
CAUTION:
Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery
terminals and wait at least three
minutes.
REMOVAL
- Remove the front door outside handle. Refer to DLK-173, "FRONT DOOR
HANDLE : Removal and Installation
- Outside Handle".
- Remove the rear glass run.
- Disconnect the harness connector from the front door lock actuator.
- Remove screws, and the door lock assembly.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Tighten front door lock screws to specified torque.
Front door lock screws: 5.8 NВ·m (0.59 kg-m, 51 in-lb)
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse front door lock assembly screws. Always replace
screws with new ones when
removed.
- Check front door lock cables are properly engaged to inside handle
and outside handle bracket.
- When installing door key cylinder rod on the LH front door, be
sure to rotate door key cylinder rod
holder until a click is felt.
- After installation, check front door open/close, lock/unlock
operation.
- Check front door lock assembly for poor lubrication. If necessary
apply a suitable multi-purpose
grease.
Rear door lock
REAR DOOR LOCK : Exploded View

- Outside handle bracket
- Front gasket
- Inside handle assembly
- Door lock assembly
- Outside handle
- Outside handle escutcheon
- Rear gasket
REAR DOOR LOCK : Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Remove the rear door outside handle. Refer to DLK-176, "REAR DOOR HANDLE
: Removal and Installation
- Outside Handle".
- Disconnect the harness connector from the rear door lock actuator.
- Remove the screws, and the door lock assembly

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Tighten rear door lock screws to specified torque.
Rear door lock screws: 5.8 NВ·m (0.59 kg-m, 51 in-lb)
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse rear door lock assembly screws. Always replace screws
with new ones when removed.
- Check rear door lock cables are properly engaged to inside handle
and outside handle bracket.
- After installation, check rear door open/close, lock/unlock
operation.
- Check rear door lock assembly for poor lubrication. If necessary
apply a suitable multi-purpose
grease.
Front door handle
Front door handle : exploded view
Outside handle bracket
Rear gasket
Front gasket
Outside handle escutcheon
Outside handle
Door key cylinder rod
Inside handle as ...
Trunk lid assembly
Trunk lid assembly : exploded view
Trunk lid hinge LH/RH
Torsion bar LH/RH
Torsion bar clips
Trunk lid finisher (if equipped)
Emergency release handle
Emergency rel ...
Other materials:
Indicator lights
Continuously
Variable
Transmission (CVT) position
indicator light (if so equipped)
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this indicator light shows the transmission
shift lever position. See “Driving the vehicle”
in the “Starting and driving” section of this
manual ...
Adjusting the screen
Without Navigation System
The procedure for adjusting the quality of the
screen differs depending on the type of screen
present on the vehicle.
For vehicles without Navigation System:
Press the ENTER/SETTING button.
Turn the TUNE-SCROLL knob to highlight
the “Brightness” or “ ...
Interior lights
The interior light can be turned ON regardless
of door position. The light will go off after
a period of time unless the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position when any door is
opened.
The interior lights can be set to operate
when the doors are opened. To turn off the
int ...
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