Labor Day Sale: 30% off · Code LABOR30

2020 Nissan Sentra Service and Repair Manual

Regular price $49.99 USD
Covers all 2020 Sentra trims — S Plus Sedan 4-Door, SV Sedan 4-Door, Exclusive Sedan 4-Door +4 more ·
Digital manual — nothing ships
Matched to your exact vehicle
Money-back guarantee, pay once
4.7 · Trusted by 14,000+ mechanics & DIYers
Buy 2+ manuals, save 20% Discount applied automatically at checkout
20% off
A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Where were wiring diagrams?

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Very difficult to navigate seems like similar information is in several random locations

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

All other content is as promised

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Very hard to navigate. Could not even find a index

T
FactoryManual
TERRY MUICH

The download I received was a complete waste of my money. Was not even close to what it was represented as. I thought I was getting a proper service repair manual. What I got was a collection of service bulletins. I sent an email to your company right after I looked through it requesting my money back. Have yet to hear a response. Terry Muich

R
FactoryManual
Ricky Coley

Not a hard copy manual and the file is to big too load on my computer.

J
FactoryManual
John Puzak

I'm trying to download the manual to my laptop. Can't get a table of contents on my phone. Might have a better review the

After directions from from factory manuals,
I downloaded Adobe Acrobat-working great. Great customer service!!!

R
FactoryManual
Richard Musser

easy

D
FactoryManual
Donald Folmar

More detailed than I thought, still trying to navigate through it, not what I thought it would be, thought it would be more like the Haynes manual.

N
FactoryManual
Nathaniel Footman Jr

Delivery via wifi great.

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Great

D
FactoryManual
David Bacon

It was much larger than i expected. 5 documents at 12k pages each. Its not something ill actually be able read but its easy enough to find what you need..
The Ford F250 manual is much easier to navigate at just over 8000 pages.
If i spend the money for Adobe Acrobat Professional ill be able to break it down into manageable bits.
Both manuals area great value for the money.

S
FactoryManual
Susanne Dubois

Manual ok. Very hard to find info pertaining to my vehicle

M
FactoryManual
Mark Stypinski

Easy to use and great to look up tech specs.

S
FactoryManual
Stuart Clancy

Easy to find the exact manual for your vehicle, great directions for the download process for the less than savvy internet users.

D
FactoryManual
Daniel Arvola

The manual is awesome!

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Pretty good manual, bookmarking could be a little better

T
FactoryManual
Thomas Downs

I am unable to open the manual. I guess I didn't process something right.

S
FactoryManual
Stanislav Bilev

Got the manual almost immediately.

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

I need a printed 2015 Ford Taurus 3.5 engine repair manual either Chilton or Haynes

J
FactoryManual
James Foley

Excellent. Now I can actually start working on my cars again with confidence. YouTube videos really are inadequate.

M
FactoryManual
Mark Schultz

Schematics were not high resolution making the markings and names difficult to read when zoomed in. Improvement is needed. Otherwise it is a good document.

S
FactoryManual
Scott Martin

Vary easy

W
FactoryManual
Werner A Wozniak

Very satisfied with my purchase. Has all clear details and fixes like the oem factory manual have. Thanks and God bless you.

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

.

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Finding and ordering the manual for my vehicle was very easy

M
FactoryManual
Michael Willis

I wasn’t sure why I needed this to be a PDF, but it was apparent once I got it. It includes what would be thousands of pages if it were in print. The links take you to wherever you need to go in the text.

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

I didn’t realize I would have a link in an email to click to get another email with another link to download.

D
FactoryManual
David Sims

would rather have a maintenance manual. have a parts manual from parts vu company. only difference is that your parts manual has all together whereas the parts vu had to download the differsections individually.

J
FactoryManual
Jack Larkin

Our original order was supposed to be for our 2014 Subaru Outback, yet the manual came up as Forester. We did have to purchase a new manual in order for them to send us the correct manual. We hope it will help us repair our Subaru.

T
FactoryManual
Tim Vaclav

Quick and easy

A
FactoryManual
Anonymous

Item as described quick delivery

This 2020 Nissan Sentra factory service and repair manual is built around this exact model year, its 2.0L engine (MR20DD) and trim lineup, so the torque specs and diagnostic steps you get are the ones Nissan published for this car, not a generic approximation.

Engines covered

  • 2.0L inline-four — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

  • 4-door sedan

Trims covered

  • Advance
  • Exclusive
  • S
  • S Plus
  • Sense
  • SR
  • SV

Known issues on the 2020 Sentra. Four recalls are on federal record for this model year. Two cover the steering tie rods, which can bend and break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash. A third covers LED headlight aim, which may be misaligned and reduce the driver's visibility. The fourth covers the rearview camera, where a damaged camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the display image, reducing the driver's rear view. Owners have filed 204 complaints for the year and no technical service bulletins are logged. The factory diagnostic and repair procedures behind each of those systems are here.

From a tie rod inspection to a rearview camera diagnostic or a routine service interval, it keeps you on the OEM procedure and the correct specification for your specific 2020 Sentra.

NHTSA #21V46100017/06/2021Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may be bent.

Consequence

A bent tie rod can break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the left and/or right tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-8

NHTSA #22V24400013/04/2022Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Sentra vehicles, equipped with LED headlights. The right-hand headlight aim may be misaligned. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safet

Consequence

An improperly aimed headlight may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the right-hand headlight, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number fo

NHTSA #23V58100015/08/2023Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may bend.

Consequence

A bent tie rod can break and cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised to contact their dealer for transport assistance if they are experiencing an off-center steering wheel or vibration. As an interim repair, dealers will inspect and replace any bent

NHTSA #23V62800008/09/2023Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Altima and 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the

Consequence

A rearview camera that does not properly display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and harness for damage and replace them as necessary. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply protective tape and reroute the rearview camera harness. R

TSB #11031705

CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement Certification Label or VIN Plate/Label may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehi

TSB #11031704

CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement Certification Label or VIN Plate/Label may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehi

TSB #11014472

AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING WARNING LIGHT BLINKING APPLIED SYSTEMS: Vehicles equipped with a lane camera (see Figure 1) SERVICE INFORMATION If the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) warning light or is blinking (but not illuminated steadily)

TSB #11014471

INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE AND AEB/FEB WARNING LIGHT ON OR RADAR OBSTRUCTION MESSAGE DISPLAYED WITH DTC C1A16 OR C2582 IF YOU CONFIRM IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (on the next page) is to give you a quick idea of the work yo

TSB #11013281

SERVICE INFORMATION If one of the APPLIED VEHICLES has DTC P2100 for ETC MOT PWR-B1 or P2101 for ETC FNCTN/CIRC-B1 stored in the Engine Control Module (ECM) with a customer complaint of loss of power, Perform the revised Electronic Service

TSB #11009068

DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. IF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset

TSB #11007655

ENGINE SUPPORT TOOLS APPLIED VEHICLES: 2020-2024 Sentra (B18) SERVICE INFORMATION A new Engine Support Bracket is now available to allow the CVT to be removed from the APPLIED VEHICLES without having to remove the engine. The procedure in t

TSB #11006996

FALSE ACTIVATION OF AEB OR FCW APPLIED VEHICLES: 2021-2022 Altima (L34) 2022-2023 Frontier (D41) 2020-2022 Sentra (B18) APPLIED DATES: Altima: All Frontier: All Sentra: Built on or before March 10, 2022 APPLIED SYSTEMS: Automatic Emergency

Showing the 8 most recent of 115 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

10/31/2023Component: STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERCrash reported1 injured

Car was in a hit and run accident on June 29, 2023 where another car slid up the whole passenger side of the car damaging the front side so car could not be driven. Car was repaired, given back but no

07/19/2021Component: STEERINGCrash reported1 injured

The contact's daughter owned a 2020 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving the vehicle at an unknown rate of speed, she lost control of the vehicle without warning. Her

12/03/2022Component: SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCECrash reported

My daughter was driving her 2020 Nissan Sentra the other day and was trying to avoid hitting a dog that ran in front of her car she crashed into a park car. Our Nissan Sentra anti brakes did not stop

10/28/2021Component: WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINECrash reported

I had brought my car up to the dealership for an oil change, and they said there was a recall on the tie rods. They said they checked them out, but never gave me paperwork for it. And I’ve looked it u

07/31/2023Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCECrash reported

I was driving to pick up some body as Rideshare driver on as part time, and i crashed into a car was parking on the side of the road, I still have no idea why is that happend. But i think the Malfunct

06/26/2025Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCECrash reported

Vehicle had AEB System malfunctioning. The brakes did NOT work. The emergency brake barely worked. We were driving on Fathers Day to a family gathering and the system and brakes malfunctioned, yes we

05/08/2020Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCrash reported

I WAS SWITCHING LANES AND THE CAR BLIND SPOT SENSOR USUALLY TELLS ME WHEN SOMEONE IS IN MY BLIND SPOT BUT WHEN I WAS SWITCHING LANES TODAY IT FAILED TO TELL ME, THEREFORE RESULTING IN ME GETTING INTO

04/18/2024Component: BACK OVER PREVENTIONCrash reported

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while her son was reversing from a driveway, a Springfield Public School bus crashed into the rear of the vehicle. There was no beeping s

Showing the 8 most serious of 204 complaints filed with NHTSA.

Other Years of the Nissan Sentra

More Nissan Models