brake fluid NISSAN SENTRA 2016 B17 / 7.G Owner's Manual

Capacity (Approximate)Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
US measure Imp measure Liter
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid Refill to the proper level according to the instructions in the
“Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section. • 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 recommended is not covered under
NISSAN’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Brake 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 refrigerant
and oil recommendations” in this section of the manual.
• It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
Air conditioning system oil ———• Genuine NISSAN A/C System Oil Type S (DH-PS) or equivalent
• For additional information, refer to “Air conditioner system refrigerant
and oil recommendations” in this section of the manual.
• It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
Windshield-washer fluid 1-1/4 gal1–1/8 gal4.8 L• Genuine NISSAN Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Anti-
freeze fluid or equivalent
Technical and consumer information9-3

10 Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ........5-71
Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system) .....................1-41
Air bag system Front (See supplemental front impact
air bag system) ...............1-48
Side and curtain (See supplemental
side air bag and curtain side-impact
air bag system) ...............1-56
Airbagwarninglabels.............1-58
Airbagwarninglight...........1-59,2-20
Air bag warning light, supplemental . .1-59, 2-20
Aircleaner....................8-18
Air cleaner housing filter ............8-18
Air conditioner Air conditioner operation ..........4-19
Air conditioner service ...........4-27
Air conditioner specification label .....9-13
Air conditioner system refrigerant and
oil recommendations .............9-7
Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations ..............9-7
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ...............4-24
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-18,4-25
Heater and air conditioner (manual) ....4-16
Servicing air conditioner ..........4-27
Airflowcharts..................4-20 Alarm system
(See vehicle security system)
.........2-35
Anchor point locations .............1-25
Antenna.....................4-64
Antifreeze ....................5-75
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ........5-71
Apps .......................4-65
APPS button ...................4-7
Armrests .....................1-6
Audible reminders ...............2-23
Audio system ..................4-27
AMradioreception.............4-28
Bluetooth®audio..............4-61
Bluetooth® streaming audio ........4-61
Compact disc (CD) player . .4-38, 4-43, 4-50
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player ....................4-35
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player ..............4-40,4-45
FMradioreception..........4-27,4-36
iPod® Player .............4-55,4-57
iPod® player operation .......4-55,4-57
Radio ....................4-27
Steering wheel audio control switch . . .4-63
USB interface ............4-51,4-53
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port..................4-51,4-53
Autolight switch .................2-40
Automatic Automatic power window switch .....2-53
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror .......3-31
Automatic door locks ..............3-6
AUXjack.................4-36,4-51 B
Back button ....................4-7
Battery ..................5-75, 8-14
Charge warning light ............2-17
Battery replacement ..............8-25
Keyfob................8-25,8-25
NISSAN Intelligent Key® ..........8-27
Before starting the engine ...........5-13
Belt (See drive belt) ..............8-16
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) ..........5-23
Block heater Engine ....................5-76
Bluetooth® audio ................4-61
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System ...............4-98
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System ............4-70,4-86
Bluetooth® streaming audio with Navigation
System .....................4-61
Boosterseats..................1-38
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......5-71
Brake fluid ..................8-12
Brakelight(Seestoplight).........8-31
Brake system ................
5-71
Brakewarninglight.............2-16
Brakewearindicators........2-23,8-21
Parking brake operation ..........5-21
Self-adjusting brakes ............8-21
Brake and clutch fluid .............8-12
Brake assist ...................5-72

Brake fluid....................8-12
Brakes ......................8-21
Brake system ...................5-71
Break-in schedule ................5-66
Brightness/contrastbutton............4-9
Brightness control Instrument panel ...............2-42
Bulb check/instrument panel ..........2-16
Bulb replacement ................8-31
C
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants . .9-2
Cargo(Seevehicleloadinginformation)....9-14
Car phone or CB radio .............4-70
CD care and cleaning ..............4-62
CD player (See audio system) . .4-38, 4-43, 4-50
Check tire press ..................2-6
Check tire pressure ...............2-33
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 set/adjustment ...........4-7,4-36
Clock setting
(models with Navigation System) ........4-7
Clock setting
(models without Navigation System) ......4-41Clutch
Clutch fluid ..................8-13
C.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........9-12
Cold weather driving ...............5-75
Compact disc (CD) player ....4-38,4-43,4-50
Connect phone .................4-65
Console box ...................2-49
Console light ...................2-57
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) . . .5-16 Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-12
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) .............5-16
Control panel buttons ...............4-4
Back button ..................4-7
Brightness/contrast button ..........4-9
Enterbutton..................4-4
Setting button .............4-7,4-36
Controls Audio controls (steering wheel) .......4-63
Heater and air conditioner
controls................4-18,4-25
Coolant Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changingenginecoolant...........8-8
Checking engine coolant level ........8-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Corrosion protection ...............7-6
Cruisecontrol..................5-43
Cupholders................2-50,2-51
Curtain side-impact air bag system
(See supplemental side air bag and curtain
side-impact air bag system) ...........1-56 D
Daytime Running Light System .........2-41
Defroster switch Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch .....................2-39
Dimensionsandweights ............9-10
Dimmer switch for instrument panel ......2-42
Display......................2-24
Display controls (see control panel buttons) . .4-4
Door open warning light .............2-17
Doors ........................3-5
Drive belt .....................8-16
Driving Cold weather driving .............5-75
Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT) .............5-16
Driving with manual transmission ......
5-19
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Driving the vehicle ................5-16
E
Economy-fuel..................5-68
Emergency engine shutoff ............5-12
Emission control information label .......9-12
Emission control system warranty .......9-19
Engine Before starting the engine ..........5-13
Blockheater.................5-76
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants.................9-2
Changing engine coolant ...........8-8
Changingengineoil.............8-10
10-2

Changing engine oil filter..........8-11
Checking engine coolant level ........8-8
Checking engine oil level ...........8-9
Engine compartment check locations ....8-6
Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Engine cooling system ............8-7
Engine oil ...................8-9
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . . .9-6
Engine oil pressure warning light ......2-17
Engine oil viscosity ..............9-7
Engine serial number ............9-12
Engine specifications .............9-8
Starting the engine ..........5-14,5-15
Engine coolant temperature gauge .......2-7
Enterbutton....................4-4
Event Data recorders ..............9-21
Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide) .........5-2
Explanation of maintenance items ........8-2
Extendedstorageswitch ............8-24
F
Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) . .6-2
Flat tire .......................6-3
Floor mat positioning aid .............7-5
Fluid Brake fluid ..................8-12
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Clutchfluid..................8-13
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
fluid......................8-12
Engine coolant .................8-7
Engine oil ...................8-9
F.M.V.S.S. certification label ...........9-12Foglightswitch .................2-43
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 .................9-2
Fuel economy ................5-68
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 ...............9-5
Fuel recommendation .............9-4
Loose fuel cap warning ........2-6,2-33
Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) System Tirepressure.................8-33
Fuel-filler door ..................3-26
Fuelgauge.....................2-8
Fuses.......................8-21
Fusiblelinks ...................8-23
G
Garage door opener, HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver . .2-58, 2-59, 2-60, 2-61, 2-61, 2-62
Gascap .....................3-26
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Fuel gauge ...................2-8
Odometer ...................2-5
Speedometer .................2-5
Tachometer ..................2-7 Trip computer
.................2-8
Trip odometer .................2-5
General maintenance ...............8-2
Glovebox.....................2-49
H
Hazard

warning flasher switch ..........6-2
Headlightandturnsignalswitch........2-39
Headlightcontrolswitch ............2-39
Headlights....................8-28
Head restraints ..................1-7
Heated seats ...................2-44
Heated seat switches ..........2-44,4-66
Heater Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ...............4-24
Heater and air conditioner
controls ................4-18,4-25
Heater and air conditioner (manual) ....4-16
Heater operation ...........4-18,4-26
Heater and air conditioner (automatic) .....4-24
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver . .2-58, 2-59, 2-60, 2-61, 2-61, 2-62
Hood.......................3-24
Horn .......................2-44
I
Ignition switch ...................5-8
Ignition Switch Push-Button Ignition Switch ........5-10
Immobilizer system .........2-36,5-10,5-13
Important vehicle information label .......9-12
10-3

In-cabin microfilter................8-18
Increasing fuel economy .............5-68
Indicator lights and audible reminders
(See warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders)..........2-15,2-16,2-21,3-20
Informationdisplay................2-24
Inside automatic anti-glare mirror ........3-31
Instrument brightness control ..........2-42
Instrument panel ...............0-6,2-2
Instrument panel dimmer switch ........2-42
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) system Brake assist .................5-45
Intelligent Key system Key operating range .............3-12
Key operation ................3-13
Mechanicalkey ................3-4
Remote keyless entry operation ....3-8,3-16
Troubleshooting guide ............3-22
Warning signals ...............3-22
Interiorlight................2-56,2-57
Interiortrunklidrelease.............3-25
iPod®Player ...............4-55,4-57
ISOFIX child restraints .............1-23
J
Jump starting ................6-8,8-15
K
Key.........................3-2
Key fob battery replacement .......8-25,8-25Keyless entry
With Intelligent Key system
(See Intelligent Key system) ......3-8,3-16
Without Intelligent Key system
(See remote keyless entry system) ......3-7
Keys NISSAN Intelligent Key® .......3-2,3-10
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System keys . .3-4
L
Labels Air conditioner specification label .....9-13
C.M.V.S.S. certification label ........9-12
Emission control information label .....9-12
Engine serial number ............9-12
F.M.V.S.S. certification label .........9-12
Tire and Loading Information label .....9-13
Vehicle identification number (VIN) .....9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . .9-11
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-58
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
System ......................1-23
License plate Installing the license plate ..........9-13
Light Air bag warning light .........1-59,2-20
Brake light (See stop light) .........8-31
Bulb check/instrument panel ........2-16
Bulbreplacement..............8-31
Charge warning light ............2-17
Consolelight.................2-57
Exterior and Interior lights ..........8-31
Foglights...................8-29
Foglightswitch ...............2-43 Headlightandturnsignalswitch......2-39
Headlight control switch
..........2-39
Headlights..................8-28
Interiorlight..............2-56,2-57
Lightbulbs..................8-28
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-18
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light ..................2-19,2-33
Passenger air bag and status light .....1-50
Security indicator light ............2-22
Spotlights(Seemaplight) .........2-58
Trunklight ..................2-58
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ........2-15,2-16,2-21,3-20
Lights.......................8-28 Maplights ..................2-58
Lock Child safety rear door lock ..........3-6
Fuel-filler door lock opener lever ......3-26
Power door locks ............3-5,3-6
Trunk lid lock opener lever ..........3-25
Loose

fuel cap warning ..........2-6,2-33
Low fuel warning light .......2-17,2-19,2-33
Low tire pressure warning light .........2-18
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light ....................2-19,2-33
Luggage (See vehicle loading information) . .9-14
M
Maintenance General maintenance .............8-2
Insidethevehicle...............8-3
Maintenance precautions ...........8-5
Outside the vehicle ..............8-2
10-4

Seat belt maintenance............1-18
Under the hood and vehicle .........8-4
Maintenance requirements ............8-2
Malfunction indicator light ............2-22
Manual front seat adjustment ...........1-3
Maplights ....................2-58
Map pocket ....................2-46
Meters and gauges ................2-3
Instrument brightness control ........2-42
Mirror Automatic anti-glare inside mirror ......3-31
Outside mirror control ............3-32
Outside mirrors ...............3-32
Rearview ...................3-30
Vanity mirror .................3-30
Mirrors ......................3-30
Mobileapps ...................4-65
Moonroof .................2-54,2-54
N
NissanConnect
SM................4-65
NissanConnectSMServices...........4-66
NISSAN Intelligent Key® .........3-2,3-10
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer
System ...............2-36,5-10,5-13
NISSAN voice recognition system ......4-106
O
Octanerating(Seefueloctanerating)......9-5
Odometer .....................2-5 Oil
Capacities and recommended
fuel/lubricants .................9-2
Changingengineoil.............8-10
Changing engine oil filter ..........8-11
Checking engine oil level ...........8-9
Engine oil ...................8-9
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . . .9-6
Engine oil viscosity ..............9-7
Oneshotcall...........4-74,4-89,4-101
Outside mirror control ..............3-32
Outside mirrors .................3-32
Overheat If your vehicle overheats ...........6-10
Owner’s manual order form ...........9-22
Owner’s manual/service manual order
information ....................9-22
P
Parking Parking brake operation ...........5-21
Parking/parking on hills ...........5-69
Power Power door locks ............3-5,3-6
Power outlet .................2-46
Power rear windows .............2-53
Power steering system ...........5-70
Power windows ...............2-52
Rear power windows ............2-53
Power outlet ...................2-46
Power steering ..................5-70
Precautions Maintenance precautions ...........8-5 Precautions on booster
seats
...........1-21,1-28,1-33,1-38
Precautions on child
restraints .........1-21,1-28,1-33,1-38
Precautions on seat belt usage .......1-11
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system ....................1-41
Precautions when starting and driving ....5-2
Programmable features ..........4-7,4-36
Push starting ...................6-10
R
Radio CarphoneorCBradio ...........4-70
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player .....................4-35
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player .................4-40,4-45
Steering wheel audio control switch . . . .4-63
Readiness for inspection maintenance (I/M)
test ........................9-21
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ........5-34
Rear power windows ..............2-53
Rearseat......................1-6
Rearview mirror .................3-30
RearView Monitor ................4-10
Rear window and outside mirror defroster
switch.......................2-39
Recommended Fluids ...............9-2
Recorders EventData..................9-21
Refrigerant recommendation ...........
9-7
Registering a vehicle in another country ....9-11
Remote keyless entry system ...........3-7
10-5

T
Tachometer ....................2-7
Temperature gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .....2-7
Theft (NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System) ,
engine start .............2-36,5-10,5-13
Three-way catalyst ................5-2
Tilt Telescopic steering .............3-29
Tire Flat tire .....................6-3
Spare tire ................6-4,8-43
TireandLoadingInformationlabel.....9-13
Tire chains ..................8-40
Tirepressure.................8-33
Tire rotation..................8-40
Types of tires .................8-39
Uniform tire quality grading .........9-18
Wheels and tires ...............8-33
Wheel/tire size .................9-9
Tirepressure...................8-33 Low tire pressure warning light .......2-18
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ....5-3
Towing Flattowing..................9-18
Trailer towing .................9-18
Towing a trailer ..................9-18
Towingyourvehicle...............6-11
Transceiver HomeLink® Universal Transceiver .....2-58,
2-59, 2-60, 2-61, 2-61, 2-62
Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) fluid ..................8-12 Driving with Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT)
.............5-16
Driving with manual transmission ......5-19
Travel (See registering a vehicle in another
country) ......................9-11
Trip computer ...................2-8
Trip odometer ...................2-5
Troubleshooting guide
(NISSAN voice recognition system) .....4-111
Trunklid......................3-25
Trunklidlockopenerlever............3-25
Trunklight ....................2-58
Turn signal switch ................2-42
U
Uniform tire quality grading ...........9-18
USB interface ...............4-51,4-53
Audio file operation ..........4-52,4-54
V
Vanity mirror ...................3-30
Variable voltage control system .........8-16
Vehicle dimensions and weights ........9-10
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . . .2-45
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .....5-73
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ....5-73
Vehicle identification ...............9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) .......9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Chassis number) ................9-11
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate ....9-11
Vehicle immobilizer system ....2-36,5-10,5-13Vehicle Information Display
...........2-24
Vehicle loading information ...........9-14
Vehicle recovery .................6-13
Vehicle security system ..........2-35,2-35
Vehicle security system (NISSAN Vehicle Immobi-
lizer System) , engine start .....
2-36,5-10,5-13
Vents.......................4-16
Visors.......................3-29
Voice Prompt Interrupt ......4-74,4-89,4-101
Voice recognition system ...........4-106
W
Warning Airbagwarninglight.........1-59,2-20
Battery charge warning light ........2-17
Brake warning light .............2-16
Door open warning light ...........2-17
Engine oil pressure warning light ......2-17
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Loose fuel cap warning ........2-6,2-33
Low fuel warning light .....2-17,2-19,2-33
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-18
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light ..................2-19,2-33
Passenger air bag and status light .....1-50
Seat belt warning light ........1-14,2-20
Supplemental air bag warning light .1-59, 2-20
TPMS ......................2-4
Vehicle security system ........2-35,2-35
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ........2-15,2-16,2-21,3-20
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-58
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..........2-15,2-16,2-21,3-20
10-7