Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Engine oil

Changing engine coolant

A NISSAN dealer can change the engine coolant. The service procedure can be found in the NISSAN Service Manual. Improper servicing can result in reduced heater performance and engine overheati ...

Checking engine oil level

Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake. Start the engine and let it idle until it reaches operating temperature. Turn off the engine. Wait more than 10 minute ...

Other materials:

Special Service Tool
The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here. CAUTION: Every time the vehicle is lifted up, maintain the complete vehicle curb condition. Since the vehicle's center of gravity changes when removing main parts on the front si ...

Windshield-washer fluid
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir Fill the windshield-washer fluid reservoir periodically. To fill the windshield-washer fluid reservoir, lift the cap off the reservoir and pour the windshieldwasher fluid into the reservoir opening. Add a washer solvent to the washer for better cleanin ...

Hood
Pull the hood lock release handle 1 located below the instrument panel until the hood springs up slightly. Locate the lever 2 in between the hood and grille and push the lever sideways with your fingertips. Raise the hood 3 . Remove the support rod 4 and insert it into the slo ...