Under the Hood

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Sentra 2.0 models come with one engine and two transmission choices. Mechanical features include:

140-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 147 pounds-feet of torque Six-speed manual or continuously variable automatic transmission

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    Air cleaner
    The air cleaner filter should not be cleaned and reused. Replace it according to the maintenance log shown in the NISSAN Service and Maintenance Guide.When replacing the filter, wipe the ins ...

    Octane rating tips
    Using unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lower than recommended can cause persistent, heavy “spark knock.” (“Spark knock” is a metallic rapping noise.) If severe, this can lead to eng ...

    Brake precautions
    Vacuum assisted brakes The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the ...