Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Heater operation
This mode is used to direct heated air to the foot outlets. Some air also flows from the defrost outlets and the side vent outlets.
- Press the
button to the OFF
position for normal heating. - Press the
air flow control
button. - Turn the fan control dial to the desired position.
- Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot position.
Ventilation
This mode directs outside air to the side and center vents.
- Press the
button to the OFF
position. - Press the
air flow control
button. - Turn the fan control dial to the desired position.
- Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position.
Defrosting or defogging
This mode directs the air to the defrost outlets to defrost/defog the windows.
- Press the defrost/defog button
. - Turn the fan control dial to the desired position.
- Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot position.
- To quickly remove ice or fog from the windows, turn the fan control dial to the highest setting and the temperature control to the full HOT position.
- When the
position is
selected, the air conditioner automatically turns on (the indicator light on the button will remain in Off) if the outside temperature is more than 36°F (2°C). This dehumidifies the air which helps defog the windshield. The
mode automatically turns off, allowing outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to further improve the defogging performance. The recirculation mode cannot be activated in the
position.
Bi-level heating
The bi-level mode directs warmed air to the side and center vents and to the front and rear floor outlets.
- Press the
button to the OFF
position. - Press the
air flow control
button. - Turn the fan control dial to the desired position.
- Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position.
Heating and defogging
This mode heats the interior and defogs the windshield.
- Press the
air flow control
button. - Turn the fan control dial to the desired position.
- Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot position.
- When the
position is
selected, the air conditioner automatically turns on if the outside temperature is more than 36°F (2°C).The indicator light on the A/C button will remain in Off. This dehumidifies the air which helps defog the windshield. The
mode automatically turns off, allowing outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to further improve the defogging performance.
Operating tips
Clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and air inlet in front of the windshield. This improves heater operation.
Controls
Fan control dial
The fan control dial turns the fan on and off, and
controls fan speed.
Air flow control buttons
The air flow control buttons allow you to select
the air flow outlets.
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Air conditioner operation (if so equipped)
Start the engine, turn the fan control dial to the
desired position, and press the
button to
activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner
is on, cooling and dehumidifying fu ...
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Symptom diagnosis
Audio system
Symptom table
Related to audio
Related to hands-free phone
Before performing diagnosis, confirm that the cellular phone being used
by the customer is compatible with
the vehicle.
It is possible that a malfunction is occurring due to a version change
of the p ...
On board diagnostic (OBD) system
Diagnosis Description
This system is an on board diagnostic system that records exhaust
emission-related diagnostic information
and detects a sensors/actuator-related malfunction. A malfunction is indicated
by the malfunction indicator
lamp (MIL) and stored in ECU memory as a DTC. The diagnos ...
Cooling fan
Component
Fan shroud and motor assembly
WARNING:
Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious burns
could occur from high-pressure
engine coolant escaping from the radiator. Wrap a thick cloth around the cap.
Slowly push down and
turn it a quarter turn to allow b ...
