2017 NISSAN SENTRA brake

1. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-57)
2. Interior lights (P. 2-59)
3. Sun visors (P. 3-29)
4. Rearview mirror (P. 3-30)
5. Glove box (P. 2-49)
6. Cup holders (P. 2-49)
7. Parking brake (P. 5-23)
8. Front console (P. 2-49)
9. Rear armrest (if so equipped) (P. 1-2)Cup holders (if so equipped) (P. 2-49)
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
LII2472
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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MRA8DE engine
1. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)
2. Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluidreservoir (P. 8-11)
3. Air cleaner (P. 8-17)
4. Battery (P. 8-13)
5. Fuse and relay box (P. 8-20)
6. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)
7. Radiator cap (P. 8-5)
8. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)
9. Drive belt location (P.8-15)
10. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
(P. 8-12)
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
LDI2931
ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHECK
LOCATIONS
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MR16DDT engine
1. Engine oil filler cap (P. 8-7)
2. Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluidreservoir (P. 8-11)
3. Air cleaner (P. 8-17)
4. Battery (P. 8-13)
5. Fuse and relay box (P. 8-20)
6. Engine coolant reservoir (P. 8-5)
7. Radiator cap (P. 8-5)
8. Engine oil dipstick (P. 8-7)
9. Drive belt location (P.8-15)
10. Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
(P. 8-12)
11. Relay box (DTRL) (if so equipped)
(P. 8-20)
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
LDI3011
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Warninglight Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS) warn-
ing light 2-16
or
Brake warning light 2-16
Charge warning light 2-17
Door open warning
light (if so equipped)
2-17
Engine oil pressure
warning light (if so
equipped)2-17
Warning
light Name Page
Forward Emergency
Braking (FEB) sys-
tem warning light (if
so equipped) 2-17
Low fuel warning
light (if so equipped)
2-17
Low tire pressure
warning light (if so
equipped)2-18
Low windshield-
washer fluid warning
light (if so equipped)2-19
Master warning light
(if so equipped)
2-19
or
Power steering
warning light (if so
equipped)2-20
Warning
light Name Page
Seat belt warning
light and chime 2-20
Shift P (Park) warn-
ing light (if so
equipped)2-20
Supplemental air
bag warning light
2-20
Indicator
light Name Page
Continuously Vari-
able Transmission
(CVT) position indi-
cator light (CVT
models) (if so
equipped) 2-21
Cruise main switch
indicator light (if so
equipped)
2-21
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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CAUTION
When adjusting the seat positions, be
sure not to contact any moving parts to
avoid possible injuries and/or damage.
FRONT MANUAL SEAT
ADJUSTMENT (for passenger’s seat
and if so equipped for driver’s seat)
Your vehicle seats can be adjusted manually. For
additional information about adjusting the seats,
refer to the steps outlined in this section.
Forward and backward
Pull the center of the bar up and hold it while you
slide the seat forward or backward to the desired
position. Release the bar to lock the seat in
position.
Reclining
To recline the seatback, pull the lever up and lean
back. To bring the seatback forward, pull the lever
up and lean your body forward. Release the lever
to lock the seatback in position.
The reclining feature allows adjustment of the
seatback for occupants of different sizes for
added comfort and to help obtain proper seat
belt fit. For additional information, refer to “Pre-
cautions on seat belt usage” in this section. Also,
the seatback can be reclined to allow occupants
to rest when the vehicle is stopped and the shift
lever (CVT) is in P (Park) or the manual shift lever
is in N (Neutral) with the parking brake applied.
LRS2642LRS2643
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belt fit. For additional information, refer to “Pre-
cautions on seat belt usage” in this section. Also,
the seatback can be reclined to allow occupants
to rest when the vehicle is stopped and the shift
lever is in P (Park) or N (Neutral) position with the
parking brake fully applied.
Seat lifter
Move the switch as shown to adjust the height of
the seat cushion.
Lumbar support
The lumbar support feature provides adjustable
lower back support to the driver. Push the switch
as shown to adjust the seatback lumbar area.
LRS2784LRS2745
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orAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightorPower steering warning light
(if so equipped)High beam indicator light (blue)
orBrake warning lightSeat belt warning light and chimeMalfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
Charge warning lightShift P (Park) warning light (if so equipped)Security indicator light
Door open warning light (if so equipped)Supplemental air bag warning lightSide light and headlight indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Engine oil pressure warning light
(if so equipped)Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
position indicator light (CVT models)
(if so equipped)Slip indicator light
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system
warning light (if so equipped)Cruise main switch indicator light
(if so equipped)SPORT mode indicator light (if so equipped)
Low fuel warning light (if so equipped)ECO mode indicator light (if so equipped)Turn signal/hazard indicator lights
Low tire pressure warning light (if so equipped)Engine start operation indicator light
(if so equipped)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF indicator
light (if so equipped)
Low windshield-washer fluid warning light
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light (if so equipped)
Master warning light (if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status light (if so
equipped)
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR
LIGHTS AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake,
fasten the seat belts and place the ignition switch
in the ON position without starting the engine.
The following lights (if so equipped) will come on:
,or,,or
The following lights (if so equipped) will come on
briefly and then go off:
or,,,,,
SPORT ,
If any light does not come on or operate in a way
other than described, it may indicate a burned-
out bulb and/or a system malfunction. It is recom-
mended that you have the system checked by a
NISSAN dealer.
Some indicators and warnings are also displayed
on the vehicle information display between the
speedometer and tachometer. For additional in-
formation, refer to “Vehicle information display” in
this section.
WARNING LIGHTS
orAnti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the ABS warning light illuminates and
then turns off. This indicates the ABS is opera-
tional.
If the ABS warning light illuminates while the
engine is running or while driving, it may indicate
the ABS is not functioning properly. Have the
system checked. It is recommended that you visit
a NISSAN dealer for this service.
If an ABS malfunction occurs, the anti-lock func-
tion is turned off. The brake system then operates
normally but without anti-lock assistance. For
additional information, refer to “Brake system” in
the “Starting and driving” section of this manual.
orBrake warning light
This light functions for both the parking brake and
the foot brake systems.
Parking brake indicator
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light comes on when the parking
brake is applied. Low brake fluid warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the light warns of a low brake fluid level.
If the light comes on while the engine is running,
with the parking brake not applied, stop the ve-
hicle and perform the following:
1. Check the brake fluid level. Add brake fluid as necessary. For additional information, re-
fer to “Brake fluid” in the “Do-it-yourself”
section of this manual.
2. If the brake fluid level is correct, have the warning system checked. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this ser-
vice.
WARNING
●Your brake system may not be working
properly if the warning light is on. Driv-
ing could be dangerous. If you judge it
to be safe, drive carefully to the nearest
service station for repairs. Otherwise,
have your vehicle towed because driv-
ing it could be dangerous.
● Pressing the brake pedal with the en-
gine stopped and/or a low brake fluid
level may increase your stopping dis-
tance and braking will require greater
pedal effort as well as pedal travel.
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