Nissan Sentra Service Manual: OIL PAN
Exploded View
- Transaxle assembly
- Oil pan gasket
- Magnet
- Oil pan
- Overflow tube
- Drain plug gasket
- Drain plug
- Oil pan fitting bolt
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: NВ·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
: NВ·m (kg-m, it-lb)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Remove the engine under cover. Refer to EXT-31, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Removal and Installation".
- Remove the drain plug and overflow tube, and then drain the CVT fluid.
CAUTION:
When draining CVT fluid use safety glasses.
- Remove the drain plug gasket from the drain plug.
- Remove the oil pan bolts (
), and then remove the oil pan and oil pan gasket.
: Front
- Remove the magnets from the oil pan.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse oil pan gasket and drain plug gasket.
- When installing the oil pan bolts, be sure to use new bolts.
- Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from the oil pan gasket surface of transaxle case and oil pan.
- When installing the overflow tube, be sure to tighten to the specified torque. If it is not tightened to the specified torque, the tube may be damaged.
- When the oil pan is installed, tighten bolts in the order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening the oil pan bolt.
: Front
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check oil pan for foreign material.
- If a large amount of worn material is found, clutch plate may be worn.
- If iron powder is found, bearings, gears, or clutch plates may be worn.
- If aluminum powder is found, bushing may be worn, or chips or burrs of aluminum casting parts may enter.
Check points where wear is found in all cases.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Start the engine and check visually that there is no leakage of CVT fluid.
G Sensor
Exploded View
G sensor
Bracket
Vehicle front
NВ·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
NВ·m (kg-m, in-lb)
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on ...
Primary speed sensor
Exploded View
Transaxle assembly
O-ring
Primary speed sensor
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: N m (kg-m, in-lb)
: Genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3
Removal and Installat ...
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CD care and cleaning
Handle a CD by its edges. Do not bend the
disc. Never touch the surface of the disc.
Always place the discs in the storage case
when they are not being used.
To clean a disc, wipe the surface from the
center to the outer edge using a clean, soft
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ECO mode switch
ECO mode switch
The ECO mode helps to enhance the fuel
economy by controlling the throttle sensitivity and
transmission points (CVT if so equipped).
To turn on the ECO mode, push the ECO mode
switch. The ECO mode indicator light (on the
speedometer) will remain lit while the mode is
act ...
Towing a trailer
Do not tow a trailer with your vehicle.
Flat towing
Towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the
ground is sometimes called flat towing. This
method is sometimes used when towing a vehicle
behind a recreational vehicle, such as a motor
home.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these guidelines c ...
