Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Engine block heater (if so equipped)
Engine block heaters are used to assist with cold temperature starting.
The engine block heater should be used when the outside temperature is 20°F (-7°C) or lower.
WARNING
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To use the engine block heater:
- Turn the engine off.
- Open the hood and unwrap the engine block heater cord.
- Plug the engine block heater cord into a grounded 3 wire, 3 pronged extension cord.
- Plug the extension cord into a Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI) protected, grounded 110- volt AC (VAC) outlet.
- The engine block heater must be plugged in for at least 2 - 4 hours, depending on outside temperatures, to properly warm the engine coolant. Use an appropriate timer to turn the engine block heater on.
- Before starting the engine, unplug and properly store the cord to keep it away from moving parts.
Driving on snow or ice
WARNING
Wet ice (32°F, 0°C and freezing rain),
very cold snow or ice can be slick and
very hard to drive on. The vehicle will
have much less traction or “grip” under
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Electric ignition system
ELECTRIC IGNITION SYSTEM : System Description
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
*1: CVT models
*2: M/T models
Input/output signal chart
Sensor
Input Signal to ECM
ECM function
Actuator
Crankshaft position sensor (POS)
Engine speed*3
Piston position
Ignition ...
Audio system voice commands
To access the audio system voice commands:
Press the button.
Say “Audio”
Speak a command from the following available
commands:
Play (AM, FM, etc.)
Allows user to select radio band
Tune AM (number)
Allows user to tune directly to a desired AM
frequency
Tune FM (number)
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P2118 Throttle control motor
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC No.
CONSULT screen terms
(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detecting condition
Possible cause
P2118
ETC MOT-B1
(Throttle actuator control
motor current range/
performance)
ECM detects short in both circuits between
ECM a ...
