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.

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    Exterior and interior lights
      * Always check with the Parts Department at a NISSAN dealer for the latest parts information. 1. Headlight assembly. 2. Map light. 3. Rear personal lights. 4. Fog light (if so equippe ...

    Fog light switch (if so equipped)
    To turn the fog lights on, turn the headlight switch to the position, then turn the fog light switch to the position. To turn the fog lights on with the headlight switch in the AUTOpositi ...

    OFF position
    When the switch is in the OFF position 3 , the ceiling light will not illuminate, regardless of the condition. ...