Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Cold weather driving

Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system

The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system uses various sensors to monitor driver inputs and vehicle motion. Under certain driving conditions, the VDC System helps to perform the following functions ...

Freeing a frozen door lock

To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole, or use the remote keyless entry keyfob or t ...

Other materials:

Clutch fluid
Inspection FLUID LEAKAGE Check clutch line for cracks, deterioration or other damage. Replace any damaged parts. Check for fluid leakage by fully depressing clutch pedal while engine is running. CAUTION: If leakage occurs around connections, reinstall the lines or replace damaged ...

Air fresheners
Most air fresheners use a solvent that could affect the vehicle interior. If you use an air freshener, take the following precautions: Hanging-type air fresheners can cause permanent discoloration when they contact vehicle interior surfaces. Place the air freshener in a location that all ...

Periodic maintenance
CVT FLUID Inspection FLUID LEAKAGE Check transaxle surrounding area (oil seal and plug etc.) for fluid leakage. If anything is found, repair or replace damaged parts and adjust CVT fluid level. Refer to TM-251, "Adjustment". Replacement CVT fluid : Refer to TM-288, & ...