Common Specs & Procedures

SENTRA COMMON SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES

System				Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
	Service			SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
	Torque			See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable figures in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Axle Nut/Hub Bolt
	Front Axle Nut			105 Ft. lbs. (143 N.m, 15 kg.m)
	Front Hub Bolts			65 Ft. lbs. (88.3 N.m, 9.0 kg.m)
	Rear Hub Bolts
		Disc		70 Ft. lbs. (94.3 N.m, 9.6 kg.m)
		Drum		67 Ft. lbs. (90.8 N.m, 9.3 kg.m)
Battery				SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
Brakes
	Bleeding Sequence			BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM
	Disc Brakes
		Front		FRONT DISC BRAKE
		Rear
			Drum	REAR DRUM BRAKE
			Disc	REAR DISC BRAKE
	Torque
		Front		See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in FRONT DISC BRAKE .
		Rear
			Rear Drum	See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in REAR DRUM BRAKE .
			Rear Disc	See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in REAR DISC BRAKE .
Charging
	Generator			SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
	Torque			See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable figures in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Drive Belts
	Belt Routing			See applicable figures in DRIVE BELT (1.6L) , or DRIVE BELT (1.8L) .
	Belt Tensioning			Vehicle equipped with auto tensioner
Engine Cooling
	General Service Specifications			For 1.6L, refer to SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) . For 1.8L, refer to SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) .
	Radiator Cap Pressure			12.8 psi ± 1.42 (88 kPa ± 9.8 (0.90 kg/cm² ± 0.10)
	Thermostat R & I			For 1.6L, refer to MULTI-WAY CONTROL VALVE . For 1.8L, refer to THERMOSTAT AND THERMOSTAT HOUSING (1.8L)
	Water Pump R & I			WATER PUMP (1.6L) , or WATER PUMP (1.8)
Engine Mechanical
	Compression			For 1.6L, refer to COMPRESSION PRESSURE . For 1.8L, refer to COMPRESSION PRESSURE .
	Oil Pressure
		@ Idle		10.3 psi (71 kPa 0.72 kg/cm² ) Engine oil temperature at 176°F (80°C)
		@ 2000 RPM		29 psi (200 kPa, 2.04 kg/cm² ) Engine oil temperature at 176°F (80°C)
	Overhaul			For 1.6L, refer to SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) . For 1.8L, refer to SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) .
	Torque			See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable figures in UNIT DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (1.6L) , or UNIT DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (1.8L) .
Fluid Specifications				See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate (Drive Plate) Torque				80 Ft. lbs. (108 N.m)
Fuel System
	Fuel Pressure Release Procedure			FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE
	Pressure			At idling: Approximately 51 psi (350 kPa, 3.57 kg/cm² )
	Fuel Pressure Test Procedure			FUEL PRESSURE CHECK
	Fuel Filter Location			In Tank Type
	Fuel Filter R & I			For 1.6L, refer to FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY . For 1.8L, refer to FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY .
Ignition
	Firing Order & Cylinder Identification			FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
	Ignition Wires (Resistance)			Engine has coil-on-plug ignition.
	Ignition Wires (Routing)			Engine has coil-on-plug ignition.
	Spark Plugs			Gap: 0.035 in (0.9 mm) Tightening torque: 14 Ft. Lbs. (19.6 N.m)
	1.6L			DILKAR7E9HS
		1.8L
		California		DILKAR6A-11
		Except California		PLZKAR6A-11
Starting
	Starter			SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
	Torque			See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable figures in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Wheel Alignment
	Adjustment Specifications
		Front		SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
		Rear		SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
	Torque
		Front		See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
		Rear		See Torque Specifications in Text and applicable graphics in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Wheel & Tire
	Wheel Lug Nut Torque			83 Ft. lbs. (113 N.m, 12 kg.m)
How To Use Nissan Service Information
	Includes: Standard Bolt Torque Symbol Identification General Connector Info			GENERAL INFORMATION