2004 NISSAN SENTRA trunk release

1. Rear window defroster switch (P. 2-18)
2. Vehicle loading (P. 9-12)
3. Trunk lid (P. 3-11)
4. Interior trunk lid release (P. 3-13)
5. Tie-down/towing hook (P. 6-12)
6. Replacing bulbs (P. 8-36)
7. Fuel filler cap, fuel recommendation
(P. 3-14, P. 9-3)
8. Fuel filler lid (P. 3-14)
9. Child safety locks (P. 3-5)
See the page number indicated in paren-
theses for operating details.
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EXTERIOR REAR
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1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/ turn sig-
nal switch (P. 2-18)
2. Meters/gauges (P. 2-3)
3. Windshield wiper/washer switch (P. 2-17)
4. Heater/air conditioner control (P. 4-2)
5. Storage compartment (P. 2-25)
6. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-20)
7. Center ventilators (P. 4-2)
8. Pasenger supplemental air bag (P. 1-6)
9. Glove box (P. 2-24)
10. Pocket (P. 2-23)
11. Power outlet/cigarette lighter (P. 2-21,
P. 2-22)
12. Power outlet (if so equipped) (P. 2-21)
13. Audio system (if so equipped) (P. 4-10)
14. Cruise control and main set switch
(if so eqipped) (P. 2-20)
15. Tilt steering lock lever (P. 3-15)
16. Trunk release Type B (P. 3-11)
17. Fuel filler lid opening lever (P. 3-14)
18. Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-6)
19. Hood release lever (P. 3-11)
20. Fuse box cover/coin holder (P. 8-30, 2-25)
21. Trunk release Type A (P. 3-11)
22. Instrument brightness control switch (P. 2-19)
23. Outside mirror electric control type switch
(if so equipped) (P. 3-17)
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theses for operating details.WIC0433
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Seat lifter (if so equipped for driver’s
seat)
Turn either dial to adjust the angle and height of
the seat cushion to the desired position.
FOLDING REAR SEAT (if so
equipped)
Interior trunk access
The trunk can be accessed from the rear seat for
loading and unloading, as shown.
s1Pull the knob in the trunk to release the rear
seatback.
s2Fold down the rear seatback.
WARNING
cNever allow anyone to ride in the cargo
area or on the rear seat when it is in the
fold-down position. Use of these areas
by passengers without proper restraints
could result in serious injury in an acci-
dent or sudden stop.
cProperly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. Do not place cargo higher than
the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or col-
lision, unsecured cargo could cause
personal injury.
WRS0131WRS0132
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1. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn
signal switch (P. 2-18)
2. Meters/gauges (P. 2-3)
3. Windshield wiper/washer switch (P. 2-17)
4. Heater/air conditioner control (P. 4-2)
5. Storage compartment (P. 2-25)
6. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-20)
7. Center ventilators (P. 4-2)
8. Passenger supplemental air bag (P. 1-6)
9. Glove box (P. 2-24)
10. Pocket (P. 2-23)
11. Power outlet/cigarette lighter (P. 2-21,
2-22)
12. Power outlet (if so equipped) (P. 2-21)
13. Audio system (if so equipped) (P. 4-10)
14. Cruise control and main set switch
(if so equipped) (P. 5-14)
15. Tilt steering lock lever (P. 3-15)
16. Trunk release Type B (P. 3-11)
17. Fuel filler lid opening lever (P. 3-14)
18. Driver supplemental air bag (P. 1-6)
19. Hood release lever (P. 3-11)
20. Fuse box cover/coin holder (P. 8-30, 2-25)
21. Trunk release Type A (P. 3-11)
22. Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-19)
23. Outside mirror electric control type switch
(if so equipped) (P. 3-17)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
2-2Instruments and controls
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys .............................................3-2
Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System (NVIS)
keys (if so equipped)............................3-2
Doors............................................3-3
Locking with key................................3-3
Locking with inside lock knob....................3-4
Locking with power door lock switch (if so
equipped).....................................3-4
Child safety rear door lock.......................3-5
Remote keyless entry system (if so equipped).........3-5
How to use remote keyless entry system..........3-6
Battery replacement............................3-9
Hood...........................................3-11
Trunk lid.........................................3-11Opener operation..............................3-11
Key operation.................................3-13
Interior trunk lid release........................3-13
Fuel filler lid......................................3-14
Opener operation..............................3-14
Fuel filler cap..................................3-14
Steering wheel...................................3-15
Tilt operation..................................3-15
Sun visors.......................................3-16
Vanity mirror (if so equipped)....................3-16
Mirrors..........................................3-16
Inside mirror..................................3-16
Outside mirrors...............................3-16
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Push the UNLOCK orbutton on the keyfob
again with 5 seconds.
cAll doors unlock.
cThe hazard indicator flashes once if all doors
are completely closed.
The interior lights can be turned off without wait-
ing 30 seconds by inserting the key into the
ignition and turning to the ON or START position,
locking the doors with the keyfob or pushing the
interior light switch to the OFF position.Release the trunk lid
Push the TRUNK orbutton on the keyfob
for longer than 0.5 second. The trunk release
button on the keyfob will not operate when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
The trunk lid opens.
The trunk lid will not open with the trunk lid
release cancel switch turned to OFF. It can
be opened only with the key. See “Trunk
lid” later in this section for cancel switch
information.
Type B
WPD0133
Type A
WPD0113
Type B
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WARNING
cMake sure the hood is completely
closed and latched before driving. Fail-
ure to do so could cause the hood to fly
open and result in an accident.
cIf you see steam or smoke coming from
the engine compartment, to avoid injury
do not open the hood.
1. Pull the hood lock release handle
sAlocated
below the driver side instrument panel; the
hood springs up slightly.
2. Lift the lever
sBat the front of the hood with
your fingertips and raise the hood.3. Remove the support rod from the clamp.
4. Insert the support rod
sCinto the slot in the
front edge of the hood.
5. When closing the hood, return the support
rod to its original position, lower the hood to
approximately 12 inches above the latch and
release it. This allows proper engagement of
the hood latch.
OPENER OPERATION
WARNING
cDo not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases
to be drawn into the vehicle. See “Ex-
haust gas” in the “Starting and driving”
section of this manual.
cClosely supervise children when they
are around cars to prevent them from
playing and becoming locked in the
trunk where they could be seriously in-
jured. Keep the car locked, with the rear
seatback and trunk lid securely latched
when not in use, and prevent children’s
access to car keys.
WPD0204
HOODTRUNK LID
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Type A
The trunk lid opener lever is located on the out-
side of the driver’s seat. To open the trunk lid, pull
up the opener lever
s1. To close, push the trunk
lid down securely.Type B
The trunk lid release is located on the instrument
panel. To open the trunk, push the release in the
direction indicated in the illustrations1. To close
the trunk lid, push it down securely.
Cancel lever
When the lever is in the cancel position, the trunk
lid cannot be opened with the trunk lid opener
lever. It can be opened only with the key.
WPD0118WPD0198WPD0021
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