service indicator NISSAN SENTRA 2006 B15 / 5.G Owners Manual

Security indicator light (NISSAN
Vehicle Immobilizer System)
The security indicator lights1is located on the
instrument panel near the windshield.
The security indicator light blinks every 3 sec-
onds whenever the ignition switch is in the
LOCK, OFF or ACC position. This function indi-
cates the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is
operational.
If the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is mal-
functioning, the light will remain on while the
ignition key is in the ON position.If the light still remains on and/or the en-
gine will not start, see a NISSAN dealer for
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ser-
vice as soon as possible. Please bring all
keys that you have when visiting your
NISSAN dealer for service.
SWITCH OPERATION
The windshield wiper and washer operates when
the ignition key is in the ON position.
Push the lever down to operate the wiper at the
following speed:
s1Intermittent (if so equipped) — intermittent
operation can be adjusted by turning the
knob toward
sA(Slower) orsB(Faster) .
s2Low — continuous low speed operation
s3High — continuous high speed operation
WIC0237
Type A
WIC0639
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH
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4. Press the CLOCK button again to exit the
clock set mode and store the time setting.
Clock priority mode
In this mode the clock is shown in the display. If
any radio or CD functions are activated, the radio
or CD display illuminates for 10 seconds then
returns to the clock mode.
NOTE:
After clock adjustment, the radio is in the
clock priority mode.
FM/AM/SAT radio operation
FM/AM/SAT band select
Push the RADIO button to change from AM to
FM and SAT (Satellite) (if so equipped) recep-
tion.
No Satellite radio reception is available and “NO
SAT” will be displayed when the SAT band option
is selected unless optional satellite receiver and
antenna were factory installed and an XMTor
Sirius™ satellite radio service subscription is ac-
tive. Satellite radio is not available in Alaska,
Hawaii and Guam.
The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminates during
FM stereo reception. When the stereo broadcast
signal is weak, the radio automatically changes
from stereo to monaural reception.
TUNE/SEEK buttons
WARNING
The radio should not be tuned while driv-
ing so full attention may be given to ve-
hicle operation.
Push the
orbutton for less than 0.5
seconds for manual tuning.
SEEK tuning
Push the
orbutton for more than
1.5 seconds to seek through the frequencies.
SEEK tuning begins from low to high frequen-
cies, or high to low frequencies depending on
which button is pushed, and stops at the next
broadcasting station. Once the highest broad-
casting station is reached, the radio continues in
the SEEK mode at the lowest broadcasting sta-
tion.
SCAN button
Push the SCAN tuning button. SCAN illuminates
in the display. SCAN tuning begins from low to
high frequencies. SCAN tuning stops at each
broadcasting station for 5 seconds. Pushing the
button again during this 5 second period stops
SCAN tuning and the radio remains tuned to that
station.Station memory operation
Each preset mode (A, B or C) has 6 presets,
capable of storing any combination of AM, FM
and SAT stations.
LHA0478
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Wheel nut tightening torque:
80 ft-lb (108 N·m)
The wheel nuts must be kept tight-
ened to specifications at all times. It
is recommended that wheel nuts be
tightened to specification at each
tire rotation interval.
WARNING
cAfter rotating the tires, check and
adjust the tire pressure.
cRetighten the wheel nuts when
the vehicle has been driven for
600 miles (1,000 km) (also in
cases of a flat tire, etc.) .
cDo not include the spare tire in
the tire rotation.
cFor additional information re-
garding tires, refer to “Important
Tire Safety Information” (US) or
“Tire Safety Information”
(Canada) in the Warranty Infor-
mation Booklet.
1. Wear indicator
2. Location mark
Tire wear and damage
WARNING
cTires should be periodically in-
spected for wear, cracking, bulg-
ing or objects caught in the tread.
If excessive wear, cracks, bulging
or deep cuts are found, the tire(s)
should be replaced.cThe original tires have built-in
tread wear indicators. When the
wear indicators are visible, the
tire(s) should be replaced.
cImproper service of the spare tire
may result in serious personal in-
jury. If it is necessary to repair the
spare tire, contact a NISSAN
dealer.
cFor additional information re-
garding tires, refer to “Important
Tire Safety Information” (US) or
“Tire Safety Information”
(Canada) in the Warranty Infor-
mation Booklet.
Replacing wheels and tires
When replacing a tire, use the same size, tread
design, speed rating and load carrying capacity
as originally equipped. Recommended types and
sizes are shown in “Wheels and tires” in the
“Technical and consumer information” section of
this manual.
WDI0259
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10 Index
A
Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system).....................1-31
Air bag warning light...........1-42, 2-11
Air cleaner housing filter............8-23
Air conditioner
Air conditioner operation...........4-5
Air conditioner service............4-9
Air conditioner specification label.....9-11
Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations..............9-6
Heater and air conditioner controls.....4-2
Servicing air conditioner...........4-9
Air flow charts..................4-6
Alarm system (See vehicle security system) .2-13
Anchor point locations.............1-23
Antenna.....................4-20
Anti-lock brake system (ABS).........5-18
Anti-lock brake warning light..........2-9
Audible reminders................2-12
Audio system..................4-10
Compact Disc (CD) changer.......4-18
Compact disc (CD) player.........4-16
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player....................4-13
Radio....................4-10
Automatic
Automatic power window switch.....2-27
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF). . . .8-14
Driving with automatic transmission.....5-7Transmission selector lever lock
release....................5-10
B
Battery......................8-19
Charge warning light............2-10
Before starting the engine............5-6
Belts (See drive belts).............8-21
Booster seats..................1-27
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS).......5-18
Brake booster................8-28
Brake fluid..................8-17
Brake light (See stop light).........8-35
Brake pedal.................8-27
Brake system................5-18
Brake warning light..............2-9
Brake wear indicators........2-12, 8-28
Parking brake check............8-27
Parking brake operation..........5-13
Self-adjusting brakes............8-28
Break-in schedule................5-15
Brightness control
Instrument panel..............2-19
Bulb check/instrument panel..........2-9
Bulb replacement................8-35C
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants...................9-2
Car phone or CB radio.............4-20
Cargo (See vehicle loading information) . . .9-12
CD care and cleaning.............4-19
CD changer (See audio system)........4-18
CD player (See audio system).........4-16
Child restraint with top tether strap......1-23
Child restraints........1-8, 1-9, 1-14, 1-22
Precautions on child restraints . . .1-14, 1-27
Top tether strap anchor point locations . .1-23
Child safety rear door lock............3-5
Chimes, audible reminders...........2-12
Cleaning exterior and interior..........7-2
Clock......................4-14
Clutch
Clutch fluid.................8-18
C.M.V.S.S. certification label..........9-10
Coin box.....................2-24
Cold weather driving..............5-20
Compact disc (CD) player...........4-16
Console box...................2-24
Controls
Heater and air conditioner controls.....4-2
Coolant
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine coolant..........8-9
Checking engine coolant level........8-8
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