Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Manual transmission (if so equipped)
The ignition switch includes a device that helps prevent accidental removal of the key while driving.
The key can only be removed when the ignition switch is in the LOCK position.
On manual transmission models, to turn the ignition key to LOCK position from ACC or ON position, turn the key to OFF, push the key in, then turn the key to LOCK.
In order for the steering wheel to be locked, it must be turned about 1/8 of a turn clockwise from the straight up position.
To lock the steering wheel, turn the key to the LOCK position. Remove the key. To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key and turn it gently while rotating the steering wheel slightly right and left.
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 t ...
Key positions
LOCK: Normal parking position (0)
OFF: (Not used) (1)
ACC: (Accessories) (2)
This position activates electrical accessories
such as the radio when the engine is not running.
ON: Normal operatin ...
Other materials:
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system (if so equipped)
The NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System will not
allow the engine to start without the use of a
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 on ...
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch
To defrost the rear window glass and outside
mirror (if so equipped), start the engine and push
the rear window defroster switch on. The rear
window defroster indicator light on the switch
comes on. Push the switch again to turn the
defroster off.
The rear window defroster automatically ...
Front door glass
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both
battery terminals and wait at least three
minutes.
Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing.
NOTE:
LH front door panel shown; RH side similar
Disconnect the battery ...
