Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Oil filter
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Remove engine under cover. Refer to EXT-16, "Exploded View".
- Drain engine oil. Refer to LU-8, "Draining".
- Remove the oil filter using Tool (A) as shown.
: Front
Tool number : KV10115801 (J-38956)
WARNING:
Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil may be
hot.
CAUTION:
- When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb any oil
leaks or spills.
- Do not allow engine oil to adhere to the drive belts.
- Completely wipe off any oil that adheres to the engine and the
vehicle.

- The oil filter is provided with a relief valve. Use a Genuine
NISSAN oil filter or equivalent.

INSTALLATION
- Remove foreign materials adhering to the oil filter installation
surface.
- Apply new engine oil to the oil seal contact surface of new oil filter.

- Screw oil filter manually until it touches the installation surface,
then tighten it by 2/3 turn (A), or tighten to specification.
Oil filter : 18.0 NВ·m (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)
Tool number : KV10115801 (J-38956)

- Refill engine with new engine oil. Refer to LU-9, "Refilling".
- Install engine under cover. Refer to EXT-16, "Exploded View".
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
- Check the engine oil level. Refer to LU-7, "Inspection".
- Start the engine, and check that there are no leaks of engine oil.
- Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
- Check the engine oil level, and adjust the level. Refer to LU-7,
"Inspection".
Inspection
Engine oil level
Note:
Before starting engine, put vehicle horizontally and check the engine oil
level. If engine is already started, stop
it and allow 10 minutes before checking.
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OIL COOLER
Exploded View
M/T models
Clamp
Water hose
Clamp
Water hose
Oil cooler
O-rings
CVT models
Clamp
Water hose
Clamp
Water hose
Water hose clip
Oil coole ...
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MRA8DE engine
Engine oil filler cap
Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid
reservoir
Air cleaner
Battery
Fuse/fusible link box
Engine coolant reservoir
Radiator cap
Engine oil dipstick
Drive belt location
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
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Plug
Description
Replace the O-ring if oil leakage or exudes from the plug.
Exploded View
Plug
O-ring
O-ring
Plug
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: NВ·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
: NВ·m (kg-m, in-lb)
: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
Removal and Installation
NOTE:
Replace ...
Service Notice and Precautions for EPS System
Check the following item when performing the trouble
diagnosis.
Check any possible causes by interviewing the symptom and
it′s condition from the customer if any malfunction,
such as EPS warning lamp is turned ON, occurs.
Check if air pressure and size of tires are proper, t ...
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