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

General Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Frontier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Applied model			VQ40DE
Transfer model			TX15B
Fluid capacity (Approx.)		l (US qt, Imp qt)	2.0 (2-1/8, 1-3/4)
Gear ratio	High		1.000
	Low	2.625
Number of teeth	Planetary gear	Sun gear	56
		Internal gear	91
	Front drive sprocket		38
	Front drive shaft		38

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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.