Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2002 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-R, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
CAN System Specification Chart: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Nissan Xterra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Determine CAN system type from the following specification chart. Then choose the correct diagnosis sheet.
NOTE:
Refer to
"TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE " for how to use CAN system specification chart.
CAN SYSTEM SPECIFICATION CHART
| Body type | Wagon | ||||
| Axle | 2WD | 4WD | |||
| Engine | VQ40DE | ||||
| Transmission | A/T | M/T | A/T | ||
| Brake control | VDC | ||||
| Electronic locking rear differential | - | - | x | - | x |
| CAN system type | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Diagnosis sheet | DIAGNOSIS SHEET (CAN TYPE 1) | DIAGNOSIS SHEET (CAN TYPE 2) | DIAGNOSIS SHEET (CAN TYPE 3) | DIAGNOSIS SHEET (CAN TYPE 4) | DIAGNOSIS SHEET (CAN TYPE 5) |
| x: Applicable | |||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.