Safety
The Sentra received a Good overall rating — the highest possible score — in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal-offset and side-impact crash tests. It received the next-best score, Acceptable, in IIHS' rear-impact whiplash-injury test.
Standard safety features include side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows and active front head restraints. Antilock brakes and an electronic stability system are optional.
Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.
See also:
Valet hand-off
When you have to leave a key with a valet, give
them the Intelligent Key itself and keep the mechanical
key with you to protect your belongings.
To prevent the glove box and the trunk from being
o ...
Starting the engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Move the shift selector to P (Park) or N
(Neutral). P (Park) is recommended.
The starter is designed not to operate if
the shift selector is in any of the driving ...
Floor mats
To avoid potential pedal interference that
may result in a collision or injury.
● NEVER place a floor mat on top of another
floor mat in the driver front
position.
● Use only g ...