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2002 Nissan/Datsun Sentra
1.8L 4-cyl Engine Code QG18DE Engine Code QG18DE
126 bhp. @ 6000 rpm / Torque: 129 ft. lbs. @ 2400 rpm
16 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
1.8L - Inline 4-cyl (1769 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2002 Nissan/Datsun Sentra with engine code QG18DE) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SL
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    Above -18C  »  10W-30, 10W-40
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30 [1]

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, RS5F70A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90, 75W-90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

    Manual Transmission, RS5F70V (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90, 75W-90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, RE4F03B  »  SL080

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [2]

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  6. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
    [2] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3

  8. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  2.7 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  6 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, RE4F03B Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed RE4F03B  »  7 liters
    Manual Transmission, RS5F70A (5-SPD)  »  3 liters
    Manual Transmission, RS5F70V (5-SPD)  »  3 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  9. Chassis Lubrication

    0-1 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LM

  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22-29 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 7-14 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 18-25 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K12)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51358 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46116 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24857 Cabin Air Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58996 Auto Tran Filter  

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL 5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF 5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF 5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
MTG 75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix cabin filter WIX Cabin Air Filters

WIX offers high-efficiency cabin air filters for passenger cars, light trucks, heavy trucks, buses & off-highway vehicles. Trap & eliminate harmful microbes in the filter medium and reduce the opportunity for those microbes to be released into the air of vehicle occupants.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.11		 Parts Units:
2.7		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
6		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brakes		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cruise control		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Any device that automatically maintains a vehicle's speed as predetermined by the operator. Most versions have minimum and maximum speed limitations, and are deactivated by either a brake pedal switch, a clutch (on a manual transmission), or a manual on/off switch.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect boots & seals		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Check level		 Item:
Manual transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
12		 Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Evaporative control system		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An emission control system that prevents raw fuel vapors from entering the atmosphere.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing and connections that carry fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering & suspension		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's steering is the collection of components that enable the operator to direct a vehicle in a desired direction. Suspension is the assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
24		 Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
48		 Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
48		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
72		 Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
72		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
84		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
96		 Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB01063		 NHTSA Item Number:
624020

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on valve shim lifter set. ( nhtsa item number - 624020 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB02004		 NHTSA Item Number:
628223

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding malfunction indicator lamp. ( nhtsa item number - 628223 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB01069A		 NHTSA Item Number:
629426

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding clunk, rattle, or knocking noise from rear brake caliper. ( nhtsa item number - 629426 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB01074A		 NHTSA Item Number:
630790

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding malfunction indicator light on and diagnostic trouble code p0340 ,camshaft position sensor code, stored. ( nhtsa item number - 630790 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB01069A		 NHTSA Item Number:
630807

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding clunk, rattle, or knocking noise from rear caliper. ( nhtsa item number - 630807 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB01074A		 NHTSA Item Number:
630812

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject pertaining to malfunction indicator light on and diagnostic trouble code p0340. ( nhtsa item number - 630812 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB01073B		 NHTSA Item Number:
631716

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding radio static noise. ( nhtsa item number - 631716 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB02068		 NHTSA Item Number:
633634

Component Description: Structure:body:trunk lid.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding water leak in trunk area. ( nhtsa item number - 633634 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB02067		 NHTSA Item Number:
633694

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding qr25de (4cyl) engine head gasket handling precautions. ( nhtsa item number - 633694 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB02074		 NHTSA Item Number:
633668

Component Description: Exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding turn signals flashing too fast. ( nhtsa item number - 633668 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB02082		 NHTSA Item Number:
633671

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Low power/poor running and/or malfunction indicator lamp on with front o2 sensor/transmission gear dtc stored. ( nhtsa item number - 633671 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
02095		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000134

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan essential tool drive plate installer. ( nhtsa item number - 10000134 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
02113		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000205

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hard / no start / fluctuating / rough idle at temperatures below freezing. ( nhtsa item number - 10000205 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
02074A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000211

Component Description: Exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit.

Service Bulletin Summary: Turn signals turn too fast. ( nhtsa item number - 10000211 ).
Bulletin Date:
2002-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
02125		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000792

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine; rough idle, hesitation when accelerating, or idle hunting. ( nhtsa item number - 10000792 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
03005		 NHTSA Item Number:
10001017

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air conditioner/heater case doors become stuck. ( nhtsa item number - 10001017 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
03005A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10001331

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Air conditioner/heater case doors become stuck. ( nhtsa item number - 10001331 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB99022C		 NHTSA Item Number:
10003515

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. ( nhtsa item number - 10003515 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
02082A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004566

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Low power/poor running and/or malfunction indicator lamp on with front o2 sensor/transmission gear diagnostic trouble code stored. ( nhtsa item number - 10004566 ).
Bulletin Date:
2003-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
03106		 NHTSA Item Number:
10004604

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Qr25 engine - drive belt auto-tensioner service caution. ( nhtsa item number - 10004604 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
04016		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006150

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Alternator noise after engine shut off. ( nhtsa item number - 10006150 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
04015		 NHTSA Item Number:
10006193

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Unable to maintain idle or low/rough idle at start. ( nhtsa item number - 10006193 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
04004A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10005677

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: After a cold soak, the engine cranks but does not start. ( nhtsa item number - 10005677 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
04055		 NHTSA Item Number:
10007685

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Essential tool - j-47010 tamper resistant torx plus 25ipr bit. ( nhtsa item number - 10007685 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
04079		 NHTSA Item Number:
10008714

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front window glass run rubber deformed. ( nhtsa item number - 10008714 ).
Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
03035		 NHTSA Item Number:
10001446

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0102/p1102 stored. ( nhtsa item number - 10001446 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
04133		 NHTSA Item Number:
10012843

Component Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Auto-dimming electrochromic (ec) mirror diagnosis. ( nhtsa item number - 10012843 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
99063C		 NHTSA Item Number:
10000401

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine will not start. Nissan vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system (nvis/nats) description key registration. ( nhtsa item number - 10000401 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
05052		 NHTSA Item Number:
10015991

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Long engine crank time before start. ( nhtsa item number - 10015991 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
05087		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017405

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys.

Service Bulletin Summary: Alternator drive belt noise. ( nhtsa item number - 10017405 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
05093		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017419

Component Description: Visibility.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front door window glass (lh or rh) improper operation. ( nhtsa item number - 10017419 ).
Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
99022		 NHTSA Item Number:
10017473

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. ( nhtsa item number - 10017473 ).
Bulletin Date:
2006-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
06009		 NHTSA Item Number:
10019300

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit. ( nhtsa item number - 10019300 ).
Bulletin Date:
2006-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
06009		 NHTSA Item Number:
10019613

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mil on with dtc u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit. ( nhtsa item number - 10019613 ).
Bulletin Date:
2007-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
03030		 NHTSA Item Number:
10021508

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Exterior lamp fogging. ( nhtsa item number - 10021508 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB08-055A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10025522

Component Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional activation of the srs on all nissan models with the srs systems. ( nhtsa item number - 10025522 ).
Bulletin Date:
2008-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-03-074C		 NHTSA Item Number:
10032306

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting., (B) Exterior lighting:fog lights., (C) Exterior lighting:headlights., (D) Exterior lighting:headlights:concealment devices., (E) Exterior lighting:tail lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. Occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. This is generally not due to a defect. All current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not sealed). This is necessary to allow for e ( nhtsa item number - 10032306 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-030		 NHTSA Item Number:
10030165

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:battery., (C) Electrical system:battery:cables.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. To prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. No mod ( nhtsa item number - 10030165 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-101		 NHTSA Item Number:
10031305

Component Description: Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. No models or model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10031305 ).
Bulletin Date:
2009-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-129		 NHTSA Item Number:
10032506

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: vent control valve replacement. When replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service ( nhtsa item number - 10032506 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-10-103		 NHTSA Item Number:
10034677

Component Description: Power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: the clutch pedal spring needs to be replaced for any reason (such as noise). Replace the spring and bushings with the ones listed in parts information section. Do not replace the entire clutch pedal assembly if only replacing the ( nhtsa item number - 10034677 ).
Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-05-052C		 NHTSA Item Number:
10039804

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: the engine cranks longer than 3 seconds when starting. 2002-2006 sentra. ( nhtsa item number - 10039804 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-038		 NHTSA Item Number:
10051767

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. ( nhtsa item number - 10051767 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
SENTRA		 Year(s):
2001, 2002
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
01V376000		 Recall Date:
December 12th, 2001		 Units Affected:
81,393

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these vehicles were missing tamperproof caps that prevent horizontal headlamp adjustment. .

Conequence: These caps are installed to prevent misadjustment of the headlamps. .

Remedy: Dealers will install a tamperproof cap over the horizontal adjustment screw for both headlamps. Owner notification began january 14, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. .

Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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2		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
SENTRA		 Year(s):
2002
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
02V056000		 Recall Date:
February 15th, 2002		 Units Affected:
9,640

Affected Component: Unknown or other.

Summary: On some passenger vehicles equipped with a nissan-approved accessory floor mat that was installed either at the assembly plant or by the dealer, due to the length of the driver side floor mat, a small amount of mat movement could cause the mat to interfere with the accelerator pedal and not allow the pedal to release after it is depressed. .

Conequence: If this occurs unexpectedly, it could lead to a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver side floor mat and if it is a nissan floor mat subject to this recall, the dealer will replace both the driver and passenger side floor mats. Owner notification began march 18, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. .

Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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3		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
03V084000		 Recall Date:
March 11th, 2003		 Units Affected:
338,000

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Summary: On certain vehicles equipped with the 2. 5 liter engine, the exhaust pipe hanger pin may catch debris from the road that could be ignited by contact with the main catalyst. Also on 2002 altima and sentra vehicles, certain engine operating conditions may cause the pre-catalyst to overheat and damage the catalyst substrate. .

Conequence: Either of these two conditions could result in a fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will remove the protruding portion of the exhaust pipe hanger pin. In addition to the corrective action, in order to reduce the risk of fire in the event of poor or improper maintenance that could result in oil spillage, heat shield(s) will be installed on the pre-catalyst and exhaust tube. Owner notification began on july 28, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. Nissan recall nos. R3007, r3014, r3015, r3016, r3017. Also on 2002 altima and sentra vehicles, certain engine operating conditions may cause the pre-catalyst to overheat and damage the catalyst substrate. If substrate particles enter the combustion chamber, they could score the cylinder walls, resulting in increased oil consumption. If the engine oil level is not checked on a periodic basis and drops below the low level, and the driver continues to operate the vehicle ignoring noticeable engine noise, engine damage may occur which could result in a fire. The pre-catalyst will be tested to ensure it is working properly and replaced if necessary. If damage is found inside the pre-catalyst, it will be necessary to replace the engine. .

Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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4		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
SENTRA		 Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
03V477000		 Recall Date:
November 14th, 2003		 Units Affected:
276,000

Affected Component: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with the qg18de engine or qr25de engines, the foam material used for the interior lining of the electronic control module (ecm) box emits sulfur as it cures. .

Conequence: If one of the resistors inside the ecm has a crack on the surface coating, the gas may cause corrosion of the resistor. This could cause the malfunction indicator light to come on, poor drivability (idle instability, poor accelerator), or the engine to stop running during vehicle operation, which could result in a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will remove the inside lining material from the ecm box. Owner notification began on december 22, 2003. Owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. .

Notes: Nissan recall no. P3163. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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5		 Make(s):
INFINITI, NISSAN		 Model(s):
350Z, ALTIMA, G35, I35, M45, MAXIMA, MURANO, Q45, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
03V455000		 Recall Date:
November 17th, 2003		 Units Affected:
630,000

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the circuit board for the crank position sensor or cam position sensor may have an improper solder joint due to solder deformation caused by heat stress accelerated by the existence of flux residue during the soldering process. .

Conequence: This could cause the "service engine soon" warning light to come on, create a no start condition, cause reduced engine power, or cause the engine to stop running without warning during vehicle operation, which could result in a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the crank position sensors. Camshaft position sensor(s), and in some cases, the variable timing control sensor(s). Vehicles involved in a previous recall campaign, 01v357, are also included in this new campaign. The replacement sensors used in that campaign are also affected. Owner notification began on december 22, 2003. Owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200. .

Notes: Nissan recall no. R3022/infiniti recall no. R3021. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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6		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
SENTRA		 Year(s):
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
03V511000		 Recall Date:
December 10th, 2003		 Units Affected:
70

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling.

Summary: On certain electric vehicles, the front suspension transverse link's ball joint bracket may break from stress concentration at a notch created by surface roughness and the shape of the material cut-line. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the bracket on these vehicles. Owner notification began december 15, 2003. Owners should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. .

Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .
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7		 Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, HONDA, INFINITI, JEEP, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, SCION, TOYOTA		 Model(s):
3 SERIES, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, BLAZER, CARAVAN, CIVIC, COROLLA, DENALI, ECLIPSE, EXPEDITION, F-150, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, I30, INTEGRA, LANCER, MATRIX, MUSTANG, RAM, RSX, SENTRA, SILVERADO, XB		 Year(s):
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
ANZO USA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
06E023000		 Recall Date:
March 13th, 2006		 Units Affected:
292,000

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Certain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. Some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. ".

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Anzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. The recall began may 9, 2006. Owners may contact anzo usa at 909-468-3688. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket headlamp assemblies manufactured by anzo and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
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8		 Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, HONDA, JEEP, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SCION, TOYOTA		 Model(s):
3 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVENGER, CIVIC, COROLLA, DEL SOL, DENALI, ECLIPSE, EXPEDITION, F-150, FRONTIER, GRAND AM, GRAND CHEROKEE, INTEGRA, LANCER, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, PROTEGE, RSX, SEBRING, SENTRA, SILVERADO, XB		 Year(s):
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
TRADESONIC		 NHTSA ID:
06E064000		 Recall Date:
July 17th, 2006		 Units Affected:
4,029

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain tradesonic combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Tradesonic will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during july 2006. Owners may contact tradesonic at 626-934-8884. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to tradesonic aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).
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9		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2002, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
07V527000		 Recall Date:
November 14th, 2007		 Units Affected:
653,910

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2. 5l engine, the crankshaft position sensor can overheat causing a brief interruption in the signal output from the sensor. .

Conequence: If the interruption in the signal from the crankshaft position sensor is so brief that the electronic control module (ecm) logic does not have time to diagnose the condition, the engine may stop running without warning while the vehicle is driven at a low speed increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ecm free of charge. Certain my 2006 altimas which have been previously remedied under recall campaign 06v223 (nissan r0606) are not included in this recall since the reprogramming for 06v223 also included this reprogramming. The recall began on december 31, 2007. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. .

Notes: This is an expansion of a previous campaign (06v223). Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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10		 Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MINI, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SCION, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		 Model(s):
124, 129, 140, 202, 210, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVENGER, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COOPER, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, DAKOTA, E36, E38, E39, E46, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GALANT, GOLF, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, LANCER, LEGEND, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PASSAT, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, RAM, RANGER, RX300, S10, SENTRA, SIERRA, SILVERADO, SPORTAGE, STRATUS, TACOMA, TUNDRA, W163, XB		 Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
DOPE, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
09E025000		 Recall Date:
May 11th, 2009		 Units Affected:
42,540

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on july 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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11		 Make(s):
INFINITI, NISSAN		 Model(s):
FX35, FX45, I30, I35, MAXIMA, PATHFINDER, QX4, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
15V287000		 Recall Date:
May 15th, 2015		 Units Affected:
1,090,569

Affected Component: Air bags.

Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2001-2003 nissan maxima, 2002-2004 pathfinder, 2002-2006 sentra, 2002-2003 infiniti qx4 and i35, 2003 fx35 and fx45, and 2001 i30 vehicles. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2015. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: on december 18, 2015 nissan informed nhtsa of an amendment of this recall to remove 2004-2005 infiniti fx35 and fx45 vehicles. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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