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2021 SENTRA OWNER’S MANUAL and MAINTENANCE INFORMATION For your safety, read carefully and keep in this vehicle. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-vehicle. FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY This manual was prepared to help you un- cerning proper use of such accessories Before driving your vehicle, please read this derstand the operation and maintenance prior to operating the vehicle and/or ac- Owner's Manual carefully. This will ensure of your vehicle so that you may enjoy many cessory. It is recommended that you visit a familiarity with controls and maintenance miles (kilometers) of driving pleasure. NISSAN dealer for details concerning the requirements assisting you in the safe op- Please read through this manual before particular accessories with which your ve- eration of your vehicle. operating your vehicle. hicle is equipped. A separate Warranty Information Book- WARNING let explains details about the warranties IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION covering your vehicle. The “Maintenance REMINDERS! and schedules” section of this manual Follow these important driving rules to explains details about maintaining and help ensure a safe and comfortable trip servicing your vehicle. Additionally, a for you and your passengers! separate Customer Care/Lemon Law Booklet (U.S. only) will explain how to re- • NEVER drive under the influence of solve any concerns you may have with alcohol or drugs. your vehicle, and clarify your rights un- • ALWAYS observe posted speed limits der your state's lemon law. and never drive too fast for conditions. When you require any service or have any • ALWAYS give your full attention to questions, a NISSAN dealer will be glad to driving and avoid using vehicle fea- assist you with the extensive resources tures or taking other actions that available to them. could distract you. • ALWAYS use your seat belts and ap- In addition to factory-installed options, propriate child restraint systems. your vehicle may also be equipped with Preteen children should be seated in additional accessories installed prior to de- the rear seat. livery. It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN dealer for details concerning the • ALWAYS provide information about particular accessories with which your ve- the proper use of vehicle safety fea- hicle is equipped. It is important that you tures to all occupants of the vehicle. familiarize yourself with all disclosures, • ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual warnings, cautions and instructions con- for important safety information. WHEN READING THE MANUAL MODIFICATION OF YOUR VEHICLE This manual includes information for all refer to the NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PRO- features and equipment available on this GRAM page in this Owner’s Manual. This vehicle should not be modified. model. Features and equipment in your ve- Modification could affect its perfor- hicle may vary depending on model, trim IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT mance, safety, emissions or durability level, options selected, order, date of pro- THIS MANUAL and may even violate governmental duction, region or availability. Therefore, You will see various symbols in this manual. regulations. In addition, damage or per- you may find information about features or They are used in the following ways: formance problems resulting from equipment that are not included or in- modifications may not be covered un- stalled on your vehicle. WARNING der NISSAN warranties. All information, specifications and illustra- tions in this manual are those in effect at This is used to indicate the presence of WARNING the time of printing. NISSAN reserves the a hazard that could cause death or se- right to change specifications, perfor- rious personal injury. To avoid or re- Installing an aftermarket On-Board Di- mance, design or component suppliers duce the risk, the procedures must be agnostic (OBD) plug-in device that uses without notice and without obligation. followed precisely. the port during normal driving, for ex- From time to time, NISSAN may update or ample remote insurance company revise this manual to provide Owners with CAUTION monitoring, remote vehicle diagnos- the most accurate information currently tics, telematics or engine reprogram- available. Please carefully read and retain This is used to indicate the presence of ming, may cause interference or dam- with this manual all revision updates sent a hazard that could cause minor or age to vehicle systems. We do not to you by NISSAN to ensure you have ac- moderate personal injury or damage to recommend or endorse the use of any cess to accurate and up-to-date informa- your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk, aftermarket OBD plug-in devices, un- tion regarding your vehicle. Current ver- the procedures must be followed less specifically approved by NISSAN. sions of vehicle Owner's Manuals and any carefully. The vehicle warranty may not cover updates can also be found in the Owner damage caused by any aftermarket section of the NISSAN website at https:// plug-in device. owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/ navigation/manualsGuide. If you have questions concerning any information in your Owner's Manual, contact NISSAN Consumer Affairs. For contact information, CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE ADVISORY Some vehicle parts, such as lithium bat- teries, may contain perchlorate material. The following advisory is provided: “Per- chlorate Material – special handling may apply. For additional information, refer to www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate/”. BLUETOOTH® is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. APD1005 and licensed to If you see this symbol, it means “Do not do Panasonic. this” or “Do not let this happen.” If you see a symbol similar to these in an illustration, it means the arrow points to the front of the vehicle. © Nissan Mexicana, S. A. de C. V. Arrows in an illustration that are similar to All rights reserved. No part of this Owner's these indicate movement or action. Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic, me- Arrows in an illustration that are similar to chanical, photocopying, recording or oth- these call attention to an item in the erwise, without the prior written permis- illustration. sion of Nissan Mexicana, S. A. de C. V. NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM NISSAN CARES . Both NISSAN and your NISSAN dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your satisfaction with your vehicle and your NISSAN dealer are our primary concerns. Your NISSAN dealer is always available to assist you with all your automobile sales and service needs. However, if there is something that your The Consumer Affairs Department will ask You can write to NISSAN with the informa- NISSAN dealer cannot assist you with or for the following information: tion at: you would like to provide NISSAN directly – Your name, address, and telephone For U.S. customers with comments or questions, please con- number Nissan North America, Inc. tact the NISSAN Consumer Affairs Depart- – Vehicle identification number (attached Consumer Affairs Department ment using our toll-free number: to the top of the instrument panel on the P.O. Box 685003 For U.S. customers driver's side) Franklin, TN 37068-5003 1-800-NISSAN-1 – Date of purchase or via e-mail at: (1-800-647-7261) – Current odometer reading [email protected] For Canadian customers – Your NISSAN dealer's name For Canadian customers 1-800-387-0122 – Your comments or questions Nissan Canada Inc. 5290 Orbitor Drive OR Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z5 or via e-mail at: [email protected] If you prefer, visit us at: www.nissanusa.com (for U.S. customers) or www.nissan.ca (for Canadian customers) We appreciate your interest in NISSAN and thank you for buying a quality NISSAN vehicle. Table of Illustrated table of contents 0 contents Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1 Instruments and controls 2 Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems 4 Starting and driving 5 In case of emergency 6 Appearance and care 7 Do-it-yourself 8 Maintenance and schedules 9 Technical and consumer information 10 Index 11 0 Illustrated table of contents Air bags, seat belts and child restraints ..........0-2 Instrument panel................................0-6 Exterior front ....................................0-3 Engine compartment check locations...........0-7 Exterior rear .....................................0-4 Warning/Indicator lights .........................0-8 Passenger compartment .......................0-5 AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS AND CHILD RESTRAINTS 6. Supplemental front-impact air bags (P. 1-43) 7. Front seats (P. 1-2) 8. Occupant classification sensor (weight sensor) (P. 1-43) 9. Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bag (P. 1-43) 10. Rear seats (P. 1-2) 11. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system (P. 1-22) 12. Rear outboard seat belts with preten- sioner(s) (P. 1-43) 13. Rear outboard seat-mounted side impact supplemental air bag (P. 1-43) Refer to the page number indicated in parentheses for operating details. LIC4601 1. Top tether anchors (P. 1-22) 4. Head restraints/headrests (P. 1-10) 2. Rear seat belts (P. 1-11) 5. Front seat belt with pretensioner(s) and 3. Roof-mounted curtain side-impact and shoulder height adjuster (P. 1-11, 1-43) supplemental rollover air bag (P. 1-43) 0-2 Illustrated table of contents EXTERIOR FRONT 7. Tire pressure (P.