Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Symptom diagnosis
OVERHEATING CAUSE ANALYSIS
Troubleshooting Chart
| Symptom | Check items | |||
| Cooling system parts malfunction | Poor heat transfer | Water pump malfunction | Worn or loose drive belt | — |
| Thermostat stuck closed | Engine coolant circulation | |||
| Damaged fins | Dust contamination or rock clogging | |||
| Mechanical damage | ||||
| Clogged radiator cooling tube | Excess foreign material (rust, dirt, sand, etc.) | |||
| Reduced air flow | Cooling fan does not operate | Fan shroud and motor as- High resistance to fan rota- sembly | — | |
| High resistance to fan rotation | ||||
| Damaged fan blades | ||||
| Damaged radiator shroud | — | Radiator shroud | — | |
| Improper engine coolant mixture ratio | — | Engine coolant viscosity | — | |
| Poor engine coolant quality | — | Periodic maintenance | — | |
| Insufficient engine coolant | Engine coolant leaks | Cooling hose | Loose clamp | |
| Cracked hose | ||||
| Water pump | Poor sealing | |||
| Radiator cap | Loose | |||
| Poor sealing | ||||
| Radiator | O-ring for damage, deterioration or improper fitting | |||
| Cracked radiator tank | ||||
| Cracked radiator core | ||||
| Reservoir tank | Cracked reservoir tank | |||
| Overflowing reservoir tank | Exhaust gas leaks into cooling system | Cylinder head deterioration | ||
| Cylinder head gasket deterioration | ||||
| Except cooling system parts malfunction |
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Overload on engine | Abusive driving | High engine rpm under no load |
| Driving in low gear for extended time | ||||
| Driving at extremely high speed | ||||
| Powertrain system malfunction |
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| Installed improper size wheels and tires | ||||
| Dragging brakes | ||||
| Improper ignition timing | ||||
| Blocked or restricted air flow | Blocked radiator grille | Installed car brassiere | — | |
| Blocked bumper | ||||
| Blocked radiator | ||||
| Blocked condenser | Mud contamination or paper clogging | |||
| Installed large fog lamp | ||||
System description
DESCRIPTION
Engine Cooling System Schematic
CVT Models
Radiator
Water inlet
Reservoir tank
Thermostat
Engine oil cooler
Thermostat housing
Water pump
Cylinder head
Cylinder b ...
Periodic maintenance
ENGINE COOLANT
System Inspection
WARNING:
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious
burns could occur from high pressure
engine coolant escaping from the radiator.
Wr ...
Other materials:
Battery
How to handle battery
CAUTION:
If it becomes necessary to start the engine with a booster battery
and jumper cables, use a 12-volt
booster battery.
After connecting battery cables, ensure that they are tightly
clamped to battery terminals for good
contact.
Never add distilled wat ...
P0711 Transmission fluid temperature sensor A
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC
CONSULT screen terms
(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detection condition
Possible causes
P0711
FLUID TEMP SENSOR A
(Transmission Fluid Temperature
Sensor A Circuit Range/
Performance)
When any of 1 or 2 is satisfied:
...
Low tire pressure warning lamp
Symptom Table
Low tire pressure warning lamp symptom chart
Note:
If tire pressure sensor wake-up operation is not completed for two or more
tire pressure sensors, the applicable
low tire pressure warning lamp blinking patterns are displayed continuously.
(Example: blinks once/off/bl ...
