Preliminary Check

2012 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RSECTION Preliminary Check
  1. CHECK BCM CONFIGURATION

    Confirm BCM configuration for "THEFT ALARM" is set to "WITH". Refer to , "CONFIGURATION ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: Proceed with the preliminary check to verify system operation.

    NG: Change BCM configuration for "THEFT ALARM" to "WITH". Refer to , "CONFIGURATION ".

    The system operation is canceled by turning ignition switch to ACC at any step between START and ARMED in the following flow chart.

    Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Security (Theft Warning) System Flow Chart
    G05924803Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    After performing preliminary check, go to symptom chart. Refer to , "SYMPTOM CHART ".

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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.