Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Spark plugs
Replacing spark plugs
| WARNING Be sure the engine and ignition switch are off and that the parking brake is engaged securely. |
CAUTION
Be sure to use the correct socket to remove the spark plugs. An incorrect socket can damage the spark plugs.
Platinum-tipped spark plugs (except California models)
It is not necessary to replace platinum-tipped A spark plugs as frequently as conventional type spark plugs because they last much longer. Follow the maintenance log shown in the “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide”. Do not service platinum-tipped spark plugs by cleaning or regapping.
- Always replace spark plugs with recommended or equivalent ones.
If replacement is required, see your NISSAN dealer for assistance.
Iridium-tipped spark plugs (California models only)
It is not necessary to replace iridium-tipped A spark plugs as frequently as conventional type spark plugs because they last much longer. Follow the maintenance log shown in the “NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide”. Do not service iridium-tipped spark plugs by cleaning or regapping.
- Always replace spark plugs with recommended or equivalent ones.
If replacement is required, see your NISSAN dealer for assistance.
Drive belt
Automatic tensioner
Generator
Water pump
Air conditioner compressor
Crankshaft pully
WARNINGBe sure the ignition switch is in the OFF
or
LOCK position before servicing dr ...
Air cleaner
The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned and
reused. Replace it according to the maintenance
log shown in the “NISSAN Service and Maintenance
Guide.”
To remove the air cleaner filter:
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Other materials:
Engine compartment check locations
MRA8DE engine
Engine oil filler cap
Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid
reservoir
Air cleaner
Battery
Fuse/fusible link box
Engine coolant reservoir
Radiator cap
Engine oil dipstick
Drive belt location
Windshield-washer fluid reservoir
...
Precaution
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to th ...
Engine room cover
Exploded View
Engine room cover
Mounting rubber (Black)
Mounting rubber (Gray)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Do not damage or scratch engine room cover when installing or removing.
Remove engine room cover by pulling straight up to release mounting rubber.
INSTALLATI ...
