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Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Manual transmission (if so equipped)

The ignition switch includes a device that helps


The ignition switch includes a device that helps prevent accidental removal of the key while driving.

The key can only be removed when the ignition switch is in the LOCK position.

On manual transmission models, to turn the ignition key to LOCK position from ACC or ON position, turn the key to OFF, push the key in, then turn the key to LOCK.

In order for the steering wheel to be locked, it must be turned about 1/8 of a turn clockwise from the straight up position.

To lock the steering wheel, turn the key to the LOCK position. Remove the key. To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key and turn it gently while rotating the steering wheel slightly right and left.

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)
The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition switch cannot be turned to the LOCK position until the shift lever is moved to the P (Park) position. When moving the ignition switch to t ...

Key positions
LOCK: Normal parking position (0) OFF: (Not used) (1) ACC: (Accessories) (2) This position activates electrical accessories such as the radio when the engine is not running. ON: Normal operatin ...

Other materials:

Ecm branch line circuit
Diagnosis procedure 1.Check connector Turn the ignition switch off. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal. Check the terminals and connectors of the ecm for damage, bend and loose connection (unit side and connector side). Is the inspection result normal? YES > ...

EPS Warning lamp
Component Function Check 1.CHECK THE ILLUMINATION OF THE EPS WARNING LAMP Check that the EPS warning lamp turns ON when ignition switch turns ON. Then, EPS warning lamp turns OFF after the engine is started. Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Inspection End. NO >> Perfo ...

Cooling fan
Component Function Check 1.CHECK COOLING FAN FUNCTION With CONSULT Turn ignition switch ON. Perform “FAN” in “ACTIVE TEST” mode of “ENGINE” using CONSULT Check that cooling fan operates at low speed or high speed. Without CONSULT Activate IPDM E/R auto ...

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