2018 NISSAN SENTRA Owner´s Manual

∙ Failure to tighten the fuel-filler capproperly may cause the
Mal-
function Indicator Light (MIL) to illumi-
nate. If the
light illuminates be-
cause the fuel-filler cap is loose or
missing, tighten or install the cap and
continue to drive the vehicle.
The
light should turn off af ter a
few driving trips. If the
light does
not turn off af ter a few driving trips,
have the vehicle inspected. It is rec-
ommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
∙ For additional information, refer to “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” in
the “Instruments and controls” sec-
tion of this manual.
∙ If fuel is spilled on the vehicle body, flush it away with water to avoid paint
damage. To remove the fuel-filler cap:
1. Turn the fuel-filler cap counterclock- wise to remove.
2. Put the fuel-filler cap on the cap holder
1while refueling.
To install the fuel-filler cap: 1. Insert the fuel-filler cap straight into the fuel-filler tube.
2. Turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until a single click is heard.
LOOSE FUEL CAP warning
The LOOSE FUEL CAP warning appears in
the odometer or vehicle information dis-
play (if so equipped) when the fuel-filler cap
is not tightened correctly af ter the vehicle
has been refueled. It may take a few driving
trips for the message to be displayed. To
turn off the warning, do the following:
1. Remove and install the fuel-filler cap as previously described as soon as pos-
sible.
2. Tighten the fuel-filler cap until it clicks.
LPD2125
Type A (if so equipped)
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3. Press thebuttonAon the steer-
ing wheel for about 1 second to turn off
the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning
Baf ter
tightening the fuel-filler cap.
TILT OPERATION
Pull the lock lever down1and adjust the
steering wheel up or down
2to the de-
sired position.
Push the lock lever up
1firmly to lock the
steering wheel in place.
TELESCOPIC OPERATION
Pull the lock lever down1and adjust the
steering wheel forward or backward
3to
the desired position.
Push the lock lever up
1firmly to lock the
steering wheel in place.
1To block glare from the front, swing
down the sun visor.
2To block glare from the side, remove
the sun visor from the center mount
and swing the visor to the side.
Type B (if so equipped)
LPD2398LPD2123
WPD0315
STEERING WHEEL SUN VISORS
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3Slide the extension sun visor in or out
as needed.
CAUTION
∙ Do not store the sun visor before re- turning the extension to its original
position.
∙ Do not pull the extension sun visor forcibly downward.
VANITY MIRRORS
To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun
visor down and flip open the mirror cover.
Some vanity mirrors are illuminated and
turn on when the mirror cover is open.
CARD HOLDER (driver’s side only)
To access the card holder, pull the sun visor
down and slide card in the card holder. Do
not view information while operating the
vehicle.
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MANUAL ANTI-GLARE REARVIEW
MIRROR (if so equipped)
Use the night position1to reduce glare
from the headlights of vehicles behind you
at night.
Use the day position
2when driving in
daylight hours.
WARNING
Use the night position only when neces-
sary, because it reduces rear view
clarity.
AUTOMATIC ANTI-GLARE
REARVIEW MIRROR (if so equipped)
The inside mirror is designed so that it au-
tomatically dims according to the intensity
of the headlights of the vehicle following
you. The automatic anti-glare feature is ac-
tivated when the ignition switch is in the
ON position. NOTE:
Do not hang any objects over the sen-
sors1or apply glass cleaner to the sen-
sors. Doing so will reduce the sensitivity
of the sensors, resulting in improper op-
eration.
The indicator light
3will illuminate when
the automatic anti-glare feature is operat-
ing.
WPD0126
Type A (if so equipped)
LPD2418
Type B (if so equipped)
LPD2411
MIRRORS
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Type B (if so equipped)∙ To turn off the anti-glare feature, press and hold the O button for 3-6 seconds.
The indicator light will turn off.
∙ To turn on the anti-glare feature, press and hold the | button for 3-6 sec-
onds. The indicator light will turn on.
For additional information on HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver operation, refer to
“HomeLink® Universal Transceiver” in the
“Instruments and controls” section of this
manual.
OUTSIDE MIRRORS
The outside mirror remote control will op-
erate only when the ignition switch is in the
ACC or ON position.
Move the small switch
1to select the right
or lef t mirror. Adjust each mirror to the de-
sired position using the large switch
2.
Move the switch to the center (neutral) po-
sition to prevent accidentally moving the
mirror.
WARNING
∙ Objects viewed in the outside mirror on the passenger side are closer than
they appear. Be careful when moving
to the right. Using only this mirror
could cause an accident. Use the in-
side mirror or glance over your shoul-
der to properly judge distances to
other objects.
∙ Do not adjust the mirrors while driv- ing. You could lose control of your ve-
hicle and cause an accident.
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Manual folding outside mirrors
Pull the outside mirror toward the door to
fold it.
Heated mirrors (if so equipped)
Some outside mirrors can be heated to
defrost, defog, or de-ice for improved vis-
ibility. For additional information, refer to
“Rear window and outside mirror (if so
equipped) defroster switch” in the “Instru-
ments and controls” section of this manual.
LPD2112
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4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and
voice recognition systems
Control panel buttons — color screen with
Navigation System (if so equipped)..............4-4
How to use the touch-screen .................4-5
HowtousetheBACKbutton .................4-7
How to use the [
]button ...............4-7
button..................................4-9
How to use the ON-OFF button/VOL
(volume) control knob ........................4-9
How to use the CAMERA button ..............4-9
RearView Monitor .............................. 4-10
RearView Monitor system operation ..........4-11
How to read the displayed lines ..............4-12
Difference between predicted and
actual distances ............................. 4-12
Adjusting the screen ........................ 4-14
RearView Monitor system limitations ........4-15
System maintenance ........................ 4-16
Vents ........................................... 4-17
Heater (manual) (if so equipped) ................4-17
Controls ..................................... 4-19
Heater operation ............................ 4-19Air flow charts
............................... 4-20
Heater and air conditioner (manual)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-23
Controls ..................................... 4-24
Heater operation ............................ 4-25
Air conditioner operation ....................4-26
Air flow charts ............................... 4-27
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-31
Automatic operation ........................ 4-32
Manual operation ........................... 4-33
Operating tips ............................... 4-34
Servicing air conditioner (if so equipped) ........4-34
Audio system ................................... 4-34
Radio ........................................ 4-34
FM radio reception .......................... 4-35
AM radio reception .......................... 4-35
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped) .....4-35
Audio operation precautions ................4-36
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player (if so equipped) .......................4-43

FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player (Type A) (if so equipped)..........4-48
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player (Type B) (if so equipped) ..........4-53
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port (models without Navigation
System) (if so equipped) .....................4-59
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port (models with Navigation System)
(if so equipped) .............................. 4-61
iPod®* player operation without
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..........4-63
iPod®* player operation with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ......................4-66
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..........4-69
Bluetooth® streaming audio with
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..........4-70
CD care and cleaning ........................ 4-71
Steering wheel switch for audio control ......4-72
Antenna ..................................... 4-73
NissanConnect® Mobile Apps (if so equipped). . . 4-74 Registering with NissanConnect®
Mobile Apps .................................4-74 Connect phone
..............................4-74
Application download .......................4-74
NissanConnect® Services (if so equipped) ......4-75
Siri® Eyes Free .................................. 4-75
Requirements ............................... 4-75
Siri® activation ............................... 4-76
Operating Siri® Eyes Free ....................4-76
Changing Siri® Eyes Free settings
(models without navigation system) .........4-77
Changing Siri® Eyes Free settings
(models with navigation system) ............4-77
Troubleshooting guide ......................4-78
Car phone or CB radio .......................... 4-79
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
without Navigation System (if so equipped) .....4-79
Regulatory information ......................4-81
Using the system ............................ 4-82
Control buttons ............................. 4-83
Connecting procedure ......................4-84
Voice commands ........................... 4-85
Making a call ................................ 4-86
Receiving a call .............................. 4-87
During

a call ................................. 4-87
Ending a call ................................. 4-88