Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Driving the vehicle

Starting the engine (models with NISSAN Intelligent Key® system)

Apply the parking brake. Continuously Variable Transmission: Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutral). P (Park) is recommended. The starter is designed not to operate if the shif ...

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)

WARNING Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting from P (Park) or N (Neutral) to R (Reverse), D (Drive) or L (Low). Always depress the brake pedal until shifting ...

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NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system
The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer system will not allow the engine to start without the use of the registered key. If the engine fails to start using a registered key (for example, when interference is caused by another registered key, an automated toll road device or automatic payment device o ...

Component parts
STARTING SYSTEM (WITH INTELLIGENT KEY) Component Parts Location Starter motor Transmission range switch (CVT Models) IPDM E/R (view with air inlet duct removed) Clutch interlock switch (M/T Models) ECM BCM (view under instrument panel, left side of vehicle) Component Descri ...

Turn signal switch
Turn signal Move the lever up or down to signal the turning direction. When the turn is completed, the turn signal cancels automatically. Lane change signal To signal a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where the indicator light begins to flash, but the lever ...