Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Rear drum brake
Brake Burnishing
CAUTION:
- Burnish contact surfaces between brake drum and brake lining according to the following procedure after refinishing or replacing brake drum, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage.
- Be careful of vehicle speed because the brake does not operate firmly/securely until brake drum and brake lining are securely seated.
- Only perform this procedure under safe road and traffic conditions. Use extreme caution.
- Drive the vehicle on straight, flat road.
- Depress the brake pedal until the vehicle stops.
- Release the brake pedal for a few minutes to allow the brake components to cool.
- Repeat steps 1 to 3 until brake drum and brake lining are securely seated.
Front disc brake
Brake Burnishing
CAUTION:
Burnish contact surfaces between brake pads and disc rotor
according to the following procedure
after refinishing the disc rotor, replacing brake pads or if a soft ...
Rear disc brake
Brake Burnishing
CAUTION:
Burnish contact surfaces between brake pads and disc rotor
according to the following procedure
after refinishing the disc rotor, replacing brake pads or if a soft ...
Other materials:
Body sealing
Description
The following figure shows the areas which are sealed at the factory. Sealant
which has been applied to these
areas should be smooth and free from cuts or gaps. Care should be taken not to
apply an excess amount of
sealant and not to allow other unaffected parts to come into conta ...
Engine compartment check locations
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
...
Before starting the engine
Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake and clutch fluid(if so equipped),
and windshield-washer fluid as frequently as
possible, or at least whenever you refuel.
Check that all windows and lights are clean.
Visually inspe ...
