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.
2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
System Description: Function
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Power is supplied at all times
- Through 50A fusible link (letter MΒ , located in the fuse and fusible link block)
- To BCM terminal 55,
- Through 15A fuse [No. 22, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- To key switch and ignition knob switch terminal 3 (with Intelligent Key)
- To key switch terminal 2 (without Intelligent Key), and
- To BCM terminal 42,
- Through 10A fuse [No. 38, located in the fuse and fusible link block (with Intelligent Key)]
- To key switch and ignition knob switch terminal 1,
- Through 10A fuse [No. 19, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- To unified meter and A/C amp. terminal 21, and
- To combination meter terminal 8.
When ignition switch is in ON or START position, power is supplied
- Through 15A fuse [No. 1, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- To BCM terminal 38,
- Through 10A fuse [No. 12, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- To unified meter and A/C amp. terminal 22,
- Through 10A fuse [No. 14, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
- To combination meter terminal 7.
Ground is supplied
- To BCM terminals 49 and 52,
- To unified meter and A/C amp. terminals 29 and 30, and
- To combination meter terminals 5, 6 and 15
- Through grounds M35, M45 and M85.
NOTE:
When ignition key warning chime, light warning chime, and seat belt warning chime should be performed at the same time, the priorities for each chime are the following.
- Seat belt warning chime
- Light warning chime
- Ignition key warning chime
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
