Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Front disc brake
Brake Burnishing
CAUTION:
- Burnish contact surfaces between brake pads and disc rotor according to the following procedure after refinishing the disc rotor, replacing brake pads or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage.
- Be careful of vehicle speed. Brakes do not operate firmly/securely until pads and disc rotor are securely seated.
- Only perform this procedure under safe road and traffic conditions. Use extreme caution.
- Drive the vehicle on straight, flat road.
- Depress the brake pedal until the vehicle stops.
- Release the brake pedal for a few minutes to allow the brake components to cool.
- Repeat steps 1 to 3 until pad and disc rotor are securely seated.
Brake fluid
Drain and Refill
CAUTION:
Do not spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake
fluid may damage paint. If brake fluid is
splashed on painted areas, wash it away with water immediate ...
Rear drum brake
Brake Burnishing
CAUTION:
Burnish contact surfaces between brake drum and brake lining
according to the following procedure
after refinishing or replacing brake drum, or if a soft pedal occu ...
Other materials:
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT
BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
types of collision. Information necessary to service the system ...
Periodic maintenance
M/T OIL
Inspection
OIL LEAKAGE
Make sure that gear oil is not leaking from transaxle or around it.
OIL LEVEL
Remove filler plug (1) and gasket from transaxle case.
Check the oil level from filler plug mounting hole as shown.
CAUTION:
Do not start engine while checking oil level.
Se ...
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)
The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition
switch cannot be turned to the LOCK position
until the shift lever is moved to the P (Park)
position.
When moving the ignition switch to the
LOCK position, make sure the shift lever is in
the P (Park) position.
When removing the key ...
