2011 Nissan-Datsun Sentra Base, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK OVERALL FUNCTION

    Check ASCD indicator under the following conditions.

    ASCD INDICATOR CONDITION REFERENCE CHART

    ASCD INDICATOR CONDITION SPECIFICATION
    CRUISE LAMP
    • Ignition switch: ON
    MAIN switch: Pressed at 1st time β†’ 2nd ON β†’ OFF
    SET LAMP
    • MAIN switch: ON
    • Vehicle: Between 40 km/h (25 MPH) and 144 km/h (89 MPH)
    ASCD: Operating ON
    ASCD: Not operating OFF

    OK or NGΒ 

    OK: INSPECTION ENDΒ 

    NG: GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK DTC

    Check that DTC UXXXX is not displayed.

    Yes or NoΒ 

    Yes: Perform trouble diagnoses for DTC UXXXX.

    No: GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK COMBINATION METER OPERATION

    Does combination meter operate normally?

    Yes or NoΒ 

    Yes: GO TO 4.

    No: Check combination meter circuit. Refer to COMBINATION METERS .

  4. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .

    INSPECTION ENDΒ 

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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.