Fuel gauge
The gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the tank.
The gauge may move slightly during braking, turning, acceleration, or going up or down hills.
The gauge needle returns to E (Empty) after the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
The low fuel warning light comes on when the amount of fuel in the tank is getting low.
Refill the fuel tank before the gauge registers E (Empty).
The 
indicates that the
fuel-filler door is
located on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
CAUTION
● If the vehicle runs out of fuel,
the 
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL) may come on. Refuel as soon as
possible. After a few driving trips, the
light should turn off. If the
light remains on after a few driving
trips, have the vehicle inspected by a
NISSAN dealer.
● For additional information, see “Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” later in this section.
See also:
Secondary trunk lid release
To open the trunk lid from the rear seat: (1)
- Fold down the center arm rest.
- Insert the mechanical key into the trunk compartment
access lid lock. Fold down the
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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
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Small children
Children that are over 1 year old and weigh at
least 20 lbs (9 kg) should remain in a rear-facing
child restraint as long as possible up to the height
or weight limit of the child restraint. For ...