Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Parking, license plate and tail lamps are not turned on
Description
The parking, license plate and tail lamps do not turn on in with any lighting switch setting.
Diagnosis procedure
1.Combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch) inspection
Check the combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch). Refer to BCS-72, "Symptom Table" (with Intelligent Key system) or BCS-125, "Symptom Table" (without Intelligent Key system).
Is the inspection results normal? YES >> GO TO 2
NO >> Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
2.Check tail lamp relay request signal input
Consult data monitor
- Select TAIL & CLR REQ of IPDM E/R DATA MONITOR item.
- While operating the lighting switch, check the monitor status.
Is the inspection results normal? YES >> GO TO 3
No >> replace bcm. Refer to bcs-73, "removal and installation" (with intelligent key system) or bcs- 126, "removal and installation" (without intelligent key system).
3.Park lamp circuit inspection
Check the parking lamp circuit. Refer to exl-96, "diagnosis procedure".
Is the inspection results normal? Yes >> replace ipdm e/r. Refer to pcs-30, "removal and installation" (with intelligent key system) or pcs-58, "removal and installation" (without intelligent key system).
No >> repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
Both side headlamps (lo) are not
turned on
Description
The headlamps (both sides) do not turn on in any lighting switch setting.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.Check combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch)
Check the combination switc ...
Both side front fog lamps are not
turned on
Description
The front fog lamps do not turn on in any setting.
Diagnosis procedure
1.Combination switch (lighting and turn signal switch) inspection
Check the combination switch (lighting and turn ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Parking brake
WARNING
Be sure the parking brake is fully released
before driving. Failure to do so
can cause brake failure and lead to an
accident.
Do not release the parking brake from
outside the vehicle.
Do not use the shift lever in place of the
parking brake. When parki ...
Symptom diagnosis
OVERHEATING CAUSE ANALYSIS
Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom
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parts
malfunction
Poor heat transfer
Water pump malfunction
Worn or loose drive belt
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Thermostat stuck closed
Engine coolant circulation
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