1985 Nissan Sentra Service and Repair Manual
This 1985 Nissan Sentra factory service and repair manual is matched to this exact year and trim lineup, so the specifications and procedures it gives are the ones Nissan published for your car rather than a close-enough figure carried over from a neighboring model year.
Engines covered
- 1.7L inline-four — SOHC, naturally aspirated, diesel
- 1.6L inline-four (97 cu in) — SOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 2-door sedan
- 2-door hatchback
- 4-door wagon
- 4-door sedan
Trims covered
- Base
- DX
- SE
- XE
Known issues on the 1985 Sentra. Zero recalls are on federal record for the 1985 Sentra. Owners have filed 6 complaints for the year, and no technical service bulletins are logged.
Across nine distinct trims and body styles, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and the correct specification for your specific 1985 Sentra.
NISSAN: VENT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT. WHEN REPLACING THE EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE FOR REASON: USE THE ONE LISTED ON PAGE 2; FOR VENT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE SECTION OF THE ELECTRONIC SERVICE M
NISSAN: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) WARNING LIGHT ON/FLASHING. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED ON 08-11-2011. *KB
NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. NO MODEL YE
FRONT SEAT BELT SHOULDER RETRACTORS FAILED TO LOCK, CAUSING INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR GASOLINE ENGINE TIMING BELT WAS OMITTED FROM VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL; AS RESULT, TIMING BELT BROKE DISABLING VEHICLE; DAMAGED ENGINE.
PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE IS HARD TO LOCK SOMETIME. TT
PLASTIC OUTER CASING FOR METAL SEAT BELT DETERIORATING. *AK
ENGINE RACING AT HIGH RPMS.
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
