2004 Nissan Sentra Owners Manual

Clutch fluid .

Coin box . Cold weather driving . Compact disc (CD) player . Console box. Controls

Heater and air conditioner controls .

Coolant

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Changing engine coolant

.8-18
.2-25
.5-20
.4-15
.2-25

.4-2

.9-2
.8-9

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Checking engine coolant level. Engine coolant temperature gauge .

Corrosion protection . Cruise control . Cup holders .

.8-8
.2-7
.7-5
.5-14
.2-24

Daytime running light system (Canada only) . Defogger switch

Rear window defogger switch .

Door locks . Door open warning light . Drive belts . Driving

.2-19

.2-18
.3-3
.2-10
.8-21

Cold weather driving . Driving with automatic transmission. Driving with manual transmission . Precautions when starting and driving .

.5-20
.5-7
.5-10
.5-2

Economy - fuel Emission control information label . Emission control system warranty . Engine

Before starting the engine . Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Changing engine coolant Changing engine oil Changing engine oil filter. Checking engine coolant level.

.5-16
.9-11
.9-20

.5-6

.9-2
.8-9
.8-12
.8-13
.8-8

.8-11
Checking engine oil level. .8-8
Engine compartment check locations. .2-7
Engine coolant temperature gauge . .8-8
Engine cooling system . .8-11
Engine oil .9-5
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation . Engine oil viscosity . .9-5
.9-10
Engine serial number . Starting the engine . .5-6

Engine oil pressure low/engine coolant temperature high warning light. Event data recorders . Exhaust gas (Carbon monoxide)

.2-10
.9-22
.5-2

Fuel

Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Fuel economy . Fuel filler cap . Fuel filler lid . Fuel filler lid and cap . Fuel filler lid lock opener lever . Fuel gauge . Fuel octane rating . Fuel recommendation .

Fuses . Fusible links .

.9-2
.5-16
.3-14
.3-14
.3-14
.3-14
.2-7
.9-4
.9-3
.8-30
.8-30

Flashers (See hazard warning flasher switch) Flat tire . Floor mat positioning aid. Fluid

.2-20
.6-2
.7-4

Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) Brake fluid . Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants. Clutch fluid . Engine coolant . Engine oil Power steering fluid. Window washer fluid .

F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Fog light switch . Folding rear seat . Front seats .

.8-14
.8-17

.9-2
.8-18
.8-8
.8-11
.8-17
.8-19
.9-10
.2-20
.1-4
.1-2

Gas cap . Gauge

.3-14

Engine coolant temperature gauge . Fuel gauge . Odometer . Speedometer . Tachometer . Trip odometer .

General maintenance . Glove box .

Hazard warning flasher switch . Head restraints . Headlight aiming adjustment . Headlight and turn signal switch. Headlights .

.2-7
.2-7
.2-4
.2-4
.2-6
.2-4
.8-2
.2-24

.2-20
.1-5
.8-34
.2-18
.8-34

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Heater

Heater and air conditioner controls . Heater operation .

Hood release . Horn .

.4-2
.4-4
.3-11
.2-21

.5-4
Ignition switch . .2-13, 3-2, 5-5
Immobilizer system . .9-10
Important vehicle information label. .8-24
In-cabin microfilter . Increasing fuel economy . .5-16
Indicator lights and audible reminders (See warning/indicator lights and audible reminders). Inside mirror . Instrument brightness control Instrument panel Interior light . Interior trunk lid release. ISOFIX child restraints .

.2-9
.3-16
.2-19
.2-2
.2-29
.3-13
.1-33

Jump starting .

.6-7

Key . Keyless entry system (See remote keyless entry system) .

.3-2

.3-5

Labels

Air conditioner specification label . Emission control information label . Engine serial number . F.M.V.S.S. certification label . Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate . Warning labels (for SRS).

.9-11
.9-11
.9-10
.9-10
.9-9
.1-16
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System. .1-33
License plate

Installing the license plate .

.9-12

Light

.1-17, 2-11
Air bag warning light. .8-36
Brake light (See stop light). .2-9
Bulb check/instrument panel .8-36
Bulb replacement . .2-10
Charge warning light . .2-20
Fog light switch . .8-34
Headlight aiming adjustment . .2-18
Headlight and turn signal switch. .8-34
Headlights . .2-29
Interior light . .8-34
Light bulbs. .2-10
Low washer fluid warning light. .2-30
Spotlights (See map light) . Trunk light . .2-30
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .

.2-9

Map lights .

.2-30

Child safety rear door lock. Door locks .

.3-5
.3-3

Lights

Lock

Fuel filler lid lock opener lever . Power door locks . Trunk lid lock opener lever . Low fuel warning light Low washer fluid warning light. Luggage (See vehicle loading information) .

.3-14
.3-4
.3-11
.2-10
.2-10
.9-12

Maintenance

General maintenance . Inside the vehicle . Maintenance precautions . Outside the vehicle. Seat belt maintenance . Under the hood and vehicle . Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). Manual front seat adjustment . Manual windows . Map lights . Meters and gauges. Instrument brightness control