Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work flow
Overall sequence
Detailed flow
1. Obtain information about symptom
Interview the customer to obtain as much information as possible about the conditions and environment under which the malfunction occurred.
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2. Confirm concern
Check the malfunction on the vehicle that the customer describes.
Inspect the relation of the symptoms and the condition when the symptoms occur.
>> Go to 3.
3. Identify the malfunctioning system with symptom diagnosis
Use Symptom diagnosis from the symptom inspection result in step 2 and then identify where to start performing the diagnosis based on possible causes and symptoms.
>> GO TO 4.
4. Perform the component diagnosis of the applicable system
Perform the diagnosis with Component diagnosis of the applicable system.
>> GO TO 5.
5. Repair or replace the malfunctioning parts
Repair or replace the specified malfunctioning parts.
>> Go to 6.
6. Final check
Check that malfunctions are not reproduced when obtaining the malfunction information from the customer, referring to the symptom inspection result in step 2.
Are the malfunctions corrected? Yes >> inspection end.
No >> go to 3.
Basic inspection
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Inspection and adjustment
Additional service when replacing control unit
Additional service when replacing control unit : description
Memory reset procedure
Please observe the following instructions at confirming the moo ...
Other materials:
L terminal circuit (open)
Description
The “L” terminal circuit controls the charge warning lamp. The charge warning
lamp turns ON when the ignition
switch is set to ON or START. When the generator is providing sufficient voltage
with the engine running,
the charge warning lamp turns OFF. If the charge warnin ...
Basic inspection
Work Procedure
1.INSPECTION START
Check service records for any recent repairs that may indicate a related
malfunction, or a current need for
scheduled maintenance.
Open engine hood and check the following:
Harness connectors for improper connections
Wiring harness for improper c ...
Abs branch line circuit
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check connector
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the abs actuator and electric unit
(control unit) for damage, bend
and loose connection (unit side and connector side).
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