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2000 Nissan Sentra CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Nissan REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 1998-2000 -> Refrigerant Recovery
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS
R-134a systems require the use of special service equipment designed specifically for R-134a systems. R-12 servicing equipment cannot be used on R-134a systems.
R-12 recovery stations cannot be used on R-134a systems. A separate recovery station must be used on R-134a systems. The refrigerants are not compatible and will contaminate the R-12 recovery station.
The use of refrigerant recovery and recycling stations allows the recovery and reuse of refrigerant after contaminants and moisture have been removed.
When using a recovery or recycling station...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 1997 -> 1997-98 -> 1997-99 -> 1998-2001 -> 1999-2002 -> 2000-02 -> 2002 -> 200SX -> 240SX -> ABS Actuator, Replacement -> Altima -> Altima, Maxima, Pathfinder, Quest, Sentra, 200SX & 240SX -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Frontier -> Frontier & Xterra -> Maxima -> Pathfinder -> Pickup -> Quest -> Sentra -> Wheel Sensor, Replacement -> Xterra
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 1.8 L4 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems" for brake bleed procedure.
Component Replacement
ABS Actuator, Replacement
Altima
1997
- Remove actuator relay assembly.
- Drain brake fluid into a suitable container.
- Remove master cylinder.
- Disconnect brake pipes.
- Disconnect ABS actuator harness connectors Fig. .
- Remove ABS actuator retaining bolts and actuator.
- Reverse procedure to install. Bleed air from system.
1998-2001
- Disconnect ABS actuator and control unit harness connectors.
- Remove ABS actuator and control unit retaining bolts and assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install.
2002
- Remove windshi...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Nissan/Datsun -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Service as ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 1.8 L4 GAS
Front
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Remove wheel bearing locknut. Suspend knuckle with mechanics wire to avoid stretching caliper brake hose. Do not pull or twist brake hose. Tie rod does not need to be disconnected from knuckle.
- Remove clip and separate brake hose from strut.
- Remove strut lower mounting bolts.
- Remove cotter pin and nut securing lower ball joint to knuckle.
- Strike knuckle with a soft hammer and pull down control arm to separate lower ball joint from knuckle.
- Separate driveshaft...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove air intake duct.
- Disconnect starter wiring from starter.
- Remove starter reta...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Nissan -> Automatic Transmission (AT) Check Engine Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 1.8 L4 GAS
The Automatic Transmission (AT) Check lamp will be illuminated for approximately 2 seconds when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check and then go Off. If it remains lit or comes on at any other time, a malfunction in the a...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater pipe.
- Remove hose from heater pipe.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS
- Loosen lock nut on alternator drive belt idler pulley.
- Loosen adjusting bolt on alternator drive belt idler pulley.
- Remove alternator and air conditioning compressor drive belt.
- Loosen lock nut on power steering pump.
- Loosen ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Engine Compartment Electrical Connector Locations Diagram for 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
Door Wiring Harness Connector Locations (Rear Right Hand Side) Diagram for 2000 Nissan Sentra 1.8 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
2000 Nissan Sentra 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: A/C SYSTEM O-RING SEAL LEAKS Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: WINDSHIELD CRACKING Vehicle: 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 Nissan Sentra AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2000 Nissan Sentra cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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Engine Compartment Electrical Connector Locations Diagram for 2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS
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2000 Nissan Sentra 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram
2000 Nissan Sentra 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram
