2017 NISSAN SENTRA cvt fluid

CHASSIS & BODY MAINTENANCE
Abbreviations: I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary, R = Replace,
MAINTENANCE OPERATION
Perform at number of miles, kilometers or months, whichever comes first. miles x 1,000
(km x 1,000) Months MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
5
(8) 6 10
(16) 12 15
(24) 18 20
(32) 24 25
(40) 30 30
(48) 36 35
(56) 42 40
(64) 48 45
(72) 54 50
(80) 60 55
(88) 66 60
(96) 72
Brake lines and cables IIIIII
Brake pads, rotors, drum and linings  IIIIII
Brake fluid  RRR
CVT fluid See NOTE (1)IIIIII
Manual transmission gear oil See NOTE (2)IIIIII
Steering gear and linkage, axle and suspension parts
 III
Tire rotation See NOTE (3)
Front drive shaft boots  IIIIII
Exhaust system  III
In-cabin microfilter RRRR
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery RRRR
Maintenance and schedules9-11

MAINTENANCE OPERATION
Perform at number of miles, kilometers or months, whichever comes first. miles x 1,000
(km x 1,000) Months MAINTENANCE INTERVAL
65
(104) 78 70
(112) 84 75
(120) 90 80
(128) 96 85
(136) 102 90
(144) 108 95
(152) 114 100
(160) 120 105
(168) 126 110
(176) 132 115
(184) 138 120
(192) 144
Brake lines and cables IIIIII
Brake pads, rotors, drum and linings  IIIIII
Brake fluid  RRR
CVT fluid See NOTE (1)IIIIII
Manual transmission gear oil See NOTE (2)IIIIII
Steering gear and linkage, axle and suspension parts
 III
Tire rotation See NOTE (3)
Front drive shaft boots  IIIIII
Exhaust system  III
In-cabin microfilter RRRR
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery RRRR
NOTE:
Maintenance items with “” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance under severe driving conditions”.
(1) If using a car-top carrier or driving on rough or muddy roads, inspect CVT fluid deterioration at NISSAN dealer every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km), then change CVT fluid if necessary. And if the inspection is not performed, change (not just inspect) CVT fluid every
60,000 miles (96,000 km).
(2) If using a car-top carrier, or driving on rough or muddy roads, change (not just inspect) oil at every 20,000 miles (32,000 km) or
24 months.
(3) For additional information, refer to “General maintenance” in this section.
9-12Maintenance and schedules

Fluid typeCapacity (approximate) Recommended Fluids/Lubricants
Metric
Measure US
Measure Imperial
Measure
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid ———• Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3.
• NISSAN recommends using Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 (or
equivalent) ONLY in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with other fluids. Using
fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 may
damage the CVT. Damage caused by the use of fluids other than as rec-
ommended is not covered under NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited
Warranty.
Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid ——— • Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3
Multi-purpose grease ——— • NLGI No. 2 (lithium soap base)
Air conditioning system refrigerant ———• HFC-134a (R-134a)
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner system (if so
equipped) refrigerant and oil recommendations” in this section.
Air conditioning system oil ———• Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S (DH-PS) or equivalent
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner system (if so
equipped) refrigerant and oil recommendations” in this section.
Windshield-washer fluid 4.8 L 1-1/4 gal 1-1/8 gal• Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Anti-
freeze fluid or equivalent
Technical and consumer information10-3

Self-adjusting brakes............8-20
Brake and clutch fluid ..............8-11
Brake assist ...................5-74
Brake fluid ....................8-11
Brakes ......................8-20
Brake system ...................5-72
Break-in schedule ................5-68
Brightness/contrastbutton............4-9
Brightness control Instrument panel ...............2-44
Bulb check/instrument panel ..........2-16
Bulb replacement ................8-31
C
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ..................10-2
Cargo (See vehicle loading information) . . .10-14
Car phone or CB radio .............4-78
CD care and cleaning ..............4-71
CD player (See audio system) . .4-46, 4-51, 4-58
Check tire press ..................2-6
Check tire pressure ...............2-34
Child restraints .......1-19,1-19,1-21,1-23
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System ..............1-23
Precautions on child
restraints.........1-21,1-28,1-33,1-38
Top tether strap anchor point locations . .1-25
Child safety rear door lock ............3-6
Chimes, audible reminders ...........2-23
Cleaningexteriorandinterior...........7-2
Clock (models without navigation system) ....4-50
Clockset.....................4-50 Clock set/adjustment
...........4-7,4-44
Clock setting
(models with Navigation System) ........4-7
Clock setting (models without Navigation
System) ..................4-49,4-50
Clutch Clutch fluid ..................8-12
C.M.V.S.S. certification label .........10-12
Cold weather driving ...............5-76
Compact disc (CD) player ....4-46,4-51,4-58
Compass .....................2-12
Connect phone .................4-74
Console box ...................2-52
Console light ...................2-60
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) ....................5-9,5-16
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-11
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) ..........5-9,5-16
Control panel buttons ...............4-4
Back button ..................4-7
Brightness/contrast button ..........4-9
Enterbutton..................4-4
Setting button .............4-7,4-44
Controls Audio controls (steering wheel) .......4-72
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-24,4-32
Coolant Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ................10-2
Changingenginecoolant...........8-6
Checking engine coolant level ........8-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Corrosion protection ...............7-6 Cruisecontrol..................5-45
Cupholders................2-53,2-54
Curtain side-impact air bag system
(See supplemental side air bag and curtain
side-impact air bag system)
...........1-55
D
Daytime Running Light System .....2-43,2-44
Defroster switch Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .....................

2-40
Dimensionsandweights............10-10
Dimmer switch for instrument panel ......2-44
Display......................2-24
Display controls (see control panel buttons) . .4-4
Door locks .....................3-5
Door open warning light .............2-17
Drive belt .....................8-15
Driving Cold weather driving .............5-76
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) ..........5-9,5-16
Driving with manual transmission . . .5-9, 5-21
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Driving the vehicle ................5-16
E
ECO mode switch ................5-24
Economy-fuel..................5-70
Emergency engine shutoff ............5-12
Emission control information label ......10-12
Emission control system warranty .......10-19
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EngineBefore starting the engine ..........5-14
Block heater .................5-77
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ................10-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-6
Changing engine oil ..............8-8
Changing engine oil filter ...........8-9
Checking engine coolant level ........8-6
Checking engine oil level ...........8-7
Engine compartment check locations ....8-3
Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Engine cooling system ............8-5
Engine oil ...................8-7
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . .10-7
Engine oil pressure warning light ......2-17
Engine oil viscosity ..............10-7
Engine serial number ............10-12
Engine specifications ............10-9
Starting the engine ..........5-14,5-15
Engine coolant temperature gauge .......2-7
Enterbutton....................4-4
Event Data recorders .............10-21
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) .........5-2
Explanation of maintenance items ........9-2
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . .9-5
Extendedstorageswitch ............8-24
Eyeglass case ..................2-53
F
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) . .6-2
Flat tire ....................6-3,6-3
Floor mat positioning aid .............7-5 Fluid
Brake fluid ..................8-11
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ................10-2
Clutch fluid ..................8-12
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-11
Engine coolant .................8-5
Engine oil ...................8-7
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........10-12
Foglightswitch .................2-45
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) .......2-17
Front air bag system
(See supplemental restraint system) ......1-48
Front power seat adjustment ...........1-4
Frontseats.....................1-2
Fuel Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants ................10-2
Fuel economy ................5-70
Fuel-filler cap .................3-26
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ......3-26
Fuel-filler lid .................3-26
Fuel gauge ...................2-8
Fuel octane rating ..............10-6
Fuel recommendation ............10-4
Loose fuel cap warning ........2-6,2-34
Fuel efficient driving tips .............5-68
Fuel-filler door ..................3-26
Fuelgauge.....................2-8
Fuses.......................8-20
Fusiblelinks ...................8-22 G
Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .........2-62,2-64,2-64,2-65
Gascap .....................3-26
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Fuelgauge...................2-8
Odometer ...................
2-5
Speedometer ...............2-4,2-5
Tachometer ..................2-7
Trip computer .................2-9
Trip odometer ..............2-4,2-5
General maintenance ...............9-2
Glovebox.....................2-52
H
Hands-free phone system, Bluetooth® ....4-94
Hazard warning flasher switch ..........6-2
Headlightandturnsignalswitch........2-41
Headlightcontrolswitch ............2-41
Headlights....................8-28
Head restraints ..................1-7
Heated seats ...................2-46
Heated seat switches ..........2-46,4-75
Heater Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ...............4-31
Heater and air conditioner
controls ................4-24,4-32
Heater and air conditioner (manual) ....4-23
Heater operation ....4-17,4-19,4-25,4-33
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) .....4-31
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FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player.................4-48,4-53
Steering wheel audio control switch ....4-72
Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test .......................10-21
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ........5-36
Rear power windows ..............2-56
Rearseat......................1-6
Rearview mirror .................3-30
RearViewMonitor................4-10
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .......................2-40
Recommended Fluids ..............10-2
Recorders EventData .................10-21
Refrigerant recommendation ..........10-8
Registering a vehicle in another country . . .10-11
Remote keyless entry system ...........3-7
Reporting safety defects (US only) ......10-20
S
Safety Child safety rear door lock ..........3-6
Childseatbelts.....1-21,1-28,1-33,1-38
Reporting safety defects (US only) ....10-20
Seat adjustment Front manual seat adjustment ........1-3
Front power seat adjustment .........1-4
Rear seat adjustment .............1-6
Seatback pockets ................2-50
Seat belt Childsafety..................1-19
Infantsandsmallchildren..........1-19
Injured Person ................1-14 Larger children
................1-20
Precautions on seat belt usage .......1-11
Pregnant women ...............1-14
Seat belt extenders .............1-18
Seatbeltmaintenance............1-18
Seatbelts................1-11,7-6
Shoulder belt height adjustment ......1-17
Three-point type with retractor .......1-14
Seatbeltextenders ...............1-18
Seat belt warning light ..........1-14,2-20
Seats Adjustment...................1-2
Armrests ....................1-6
Frontseats...................1-2
Heatedseats.................2-46
Manual front seat adjustment .........1-3
Rearseat....................1-6
Security indicator light ..............2-22
Security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System) , engine start .......2-38,5-10,5-13
Security systems Vehicle security system ........2-36,2-36
Self-adjusting brakes ..............8-20
Service manual order form ...........10-22
Servicing air conditioner .............4-34
Setting button ...............4-7,4-44
Shifting Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) .....................5-18
Manual transmission .............5-22
Shiftlockrelease.................5-20
Shoulder belt height adjustment ........1-17
Side air bag system (See supplemental
side air bag and curtain side-impact air bag
system) ......................1-55
Siri® Eyes-Free .................4-75 Smartphone connectivity
............4-74
Spark plug replacement .............8-16
Sparkplugs ...................8-16
Specifications ..................10-9
Speedometer .................2-4,2-5
SPORT mode switch ..............5-24
Spotlights (See map light) ...........2-60
SRSwarninglabel................1-57
Stability control .................
5-74
Standard maintenance ..............9-7
Starting Before starting the engine ..........5-14
Jump starting ..............6-8,8-14
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Push starting .................6-10
Starting the engine ..........5-14,5-15
Starting the engine ............5-14,5-15
Steering Power steering system ...........5-71
Steering wheel ..................3-28
Steering wheel audio control switch ......4-72
Stoplight.....................8-31
Storage......................2-49
Storage tray ...................2-51
Sunglasses case .................2-53
Sunglasses holder ................2-53
Sunroof......................2-57
Sunroof(seeMoonroof).............2-57
Sun visors ....................3-29
Supplemental air bag warning labels ......1-57
Supplemental air bag warning light . . .1-58, 2-20
Supplemental front impact air bag system . . .1-48
Supplemental restraint system Information and warning labels .......1-57
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-41
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Supplemental restraint system
(Supplemental air bag system).........1-41
Supplemental side and curtain side-impact
air bag system ..................1-55
Switch Autolightswitch...............2-42
Automatic power window switch ......2-56
Foglightswitch ...............2-45
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ......2-41
Headlight control switch ..........2-41
Ignition switch .................5-8
Instrument brightness control ........2-44
Power door lock switch .........3-5,3-6
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch.....................2-40
Turnsignalswitch..............2-45
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off
switch.....................2-47
T
Tachometer ....................2-7
Temperature gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Theft (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System) ,
engine start .............2-38,5-10,5-13
Three-way catalyst ................5-2
Tilt Telescopic steering .............3-28
Tire Flat tire ..................6-3,6-3
Spare tire ................6-4,8-43
TireandLoadingInformationlabel ....10-13
Tire chains ..................8-40 Tirepressure.................8-33
Tire rotation..................8-40
Types of tires
.................8-39
Uniform tire quality grading ........10-18
Wheels and tires ...............8-33
Wheel/tire size ...............10-10
Tire pressure Low tire pressure warning light .......2-18
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ....................2-6,5-3
Towing Flattowing.................10-18
Trailer towing ................10-18
Towing a trailer .................10-18
Towingyourvehicle...............6-11
Transceiver HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .......2-62,2-64,2-64,2-65
Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-11
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) ..........5-9,5-16
Driving with manual transmission . . .5-9, 5-21
Travel (See registering a vehicle in another
country) .....................10-11
Trip computer ...................2-9
Trip odometer ................2-4,2-5
Troubleshooting guide
(NISSAN voice recognition system) .....4-120
Trunklid......................3-25
Trunklidlockopenerlever............3-25
Trunklight ....................2-61
Turn signal switch ................2-45 U
Uniform tire quality grading ..........10-18
USB interface ...............4-60,4-62
Audio file operation ..........4-61,4-63
V
Vanity mirror ...................3-29
Variable voltage control system .........8-15
Vehicle dimensions and weights .......10-10
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . . .2-47
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .....5-74
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system . . . .5-74
Vehicle identification ..............10-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ......10-11
V

ehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number) ...............10-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . . .10-11
Vehicle immobilizer system ....2-38,5-10,5-13
Vehicle Information Display ...........2-24
Vehicle loading information ..........10-14
Vehicle recovery .................6-13
Vehicle security system ..........2-36,2-36
Vehicle security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobi-
lizer System) , engine start .....2-38,5-10,5-13
Vents.......................4-16
Visors.......................3-29
Voice Prompt Interrupt ......4-82,4-97,4-109
Voice Recognition System ...........4-116
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