2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Switch Operation

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The system is operated by MAIN switch and four control switches, all mounted on the steering wheel.

Fig 1: Identifying Main Switch And Control Switches Operation
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SWITCH NAME DESCRIPTION

No. Switch name Description
1 RESUME/ACCELERATE switch Resumes set speed or increases speed incrementally.
2 SET/COAST switch Sets desired cruise speed, reduces speed incrementally.
3 MAIN switch Master switch to activate the system
4 CANCEL switch Deactivates system without erasing set speed.
5 DISTANCE switch Changes the following distance from: Long, Middle, Short
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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.