Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Unexpected pedal reaction
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK BRAKE PEDAL STROKE
Check brake pedal stroke. Refer to BR-15, "Adjustment".
Is the stroke too big? YES >>
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Bleed air from brake line and hose. Refer to BR-17, "Bleeding Brake System".
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Check brake pedal, brake booster, and master cylinder for mount play, looseness, brake system fluid leakage, etc. Refer to brake pedal: BR-15, "Adjustment" or brake booster assembly BR-11, "Inspection".
NO >> GO TO 2
2.CHECK ABS FUNCTION
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Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector to deactivate ABS.
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Check if braking force is normal in this condition.
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Reconnect connector after inspection.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Inspection End.
NO >> Check brake system.
Excessive abs function operation
frequency
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK START
Check front and rear brake force distribution using a brake
tester.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> GO TO 2
NO >> Check brake system.
2. ...
The braking distance is long
Diagnosis Procedure
CAUTION:
The stopping distance on slippery road surfaces might be
longer with the ABS operating than when
the ABS is not operating.
1.CHECK ABS FUNCTION
Turn ignition ...
Other materials:
Basic inspection
DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR WORK FLOW
Work Flow
NOTE:
“DTC” includes DTC at the 1st trip.
1.OBTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT SYMPTOM
Refer to TM-140, "Diagnostic Work Sheet" and interview the customer to obtain
the malfunction information
(conditions and environment when the malfunctio ...
The parking brake release warning
continues sounding, or does not
sound
Description
The parking brake warning buzzer sounds continuously during vehicle
travel though the parking brake is
released.
The parking brake warning buzzer does not sound at all even though
driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied.
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check parking ...
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 ...
