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Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Hood


  1. Pull the hood lock release handle 1 located below the instrument panel until the hood springs up slightly.
  2. Locate the lever 2 in between the hood and grille and push the lever sideways with your fingertips.
  3. Raise the hood 3 .
  4. Remove the support rod 4 and insert it into the slot marked by an arrow 5 .

NOTE:

Do not place the support rod in a location other than the designated slot.

Hold the coated parts A when removing or resetting the support rod. Avoid direct contact with the metal parts, as they may be hot immediately after the engine has been stopped.

When closing the hood, return the support rod to its original position, lower the hood to approximately 12 in (30 cm) above the latch and release it. This allows proper engagement of the hood latch.

WARNING

  • Make sure the hood is completely closed and latched before driving. Failure to do so could cause the hood to fly open and result in an accident.

  • If you see steam or smoke coming from the engine compartment, to avoid injury do not open the hood.

Troubleshooting guide
Symptom Possible Cause   When pushing the ignition switch to stop the engine The P (Park) warning light in the instrument panel illuminates and the inside chime ...

Trunk lid
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Other materials:

C1601 Battery power supply
DTC Logic DTC DETECTION LOGIC DTC Display item Malfunction detected condition Possible cause C1601 BATTERY VOLT When a power supply voltage to the EPS control unit is maintained at 17.5 V or more or at less than 9 V continuously for five second or more. ...

Headlamp (lo) circuit
Description The ipdm e/r (intelligent power distribution module engine room) controls the headlamp low relay based on inputs from the bcm over the can communication lines. When the headlamp low relay is energized, power flows through fuses 43 and 44, located in the ipdm e/r. Power then flows ...

Basic inspection
Inspection and adjustment Additional service when replacing control unit (bcm) ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL UNIT (BCM) : Description Before replacement When replacing bcm, save or print current vehicle specification with consult configuration before replacement. Note: If “B ...

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