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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    Radio operation
    Radio (FM/AM) band select: Pushing the FM·AM radio band select button will change the band as follows: AM FM1 FM2 AM When the stereo broadcast signal is weak, the radio will automatical ...

    Changing wheels and tires
    Tire rotation NISSAN recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). See Flat tire in the In case of emergency section of this manual for tire replacing procedures. As soon as ...

    Indicator lights
    All-Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK indicator light (AWD model) This light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, and turns off within 1 second. When selecting the LOCK mode ...