2016 Nissan Sentra Technical Service Bulletins

197 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Nissan Sentra. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10152514Nov 28, 2018Fuel system. NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. The update below was sent out to Regions and Dealers in August of this year. We are re-circulating this update to make regional and dealer personnel aware that we are re-notifying customers at this time.
• 10152512Nov 27, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin applies only to vehicles eqiupped with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY below. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10152011Nov 14, 2018Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. 2013-2017 SENTRA AND VERSA SEDAN, AND 2014-2017 VERSA NOTE; CVT JUDDER AND/OR P0746/P0965/P17F0 STORED This bulletin applies only to vehicles eqiupped with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). This bulletin has been amended to add a special tool to page 6 and the procedure to use the tool to pages 77-79. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10152524Nov 13, 2018Air bags. AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHING INDICATING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC MODE IF YOU CONFIRM The air bag warning light is flashing slowly (repeating 2 seconds ON, 2 seconds OFF). NOTE: If this should occur, the Air Bag Diagnosis Sensor Unit is in Diagnostic Mode and needs to be returned to User Mode. ACTION 1. Use CONSULT-III plus to check for Air Bag DTCs and perform repairs as needed. 2. Return the Air Bag Diagnosis Sensor…
• 10149812Oct 9, 2018Electrical system. NISSAN; SIGNAL TECH-II INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY TEST AND SIGNAL CHECK This bulletin has been amended. See Amendment History on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10145549Sep 11, 2018Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended to add a Required Actions by Model and Year table on page 2, a Check OFF Sheet on page 21 and to reorganize the information throughout. It is necessary for you to read this revised procedure to properly perform this Service Information. Please discard previous…
• 10150733Sep 4, 2018Equipment, Engine. 2013-2018 SENTRA; ENGINE SUPPORT TOOLS SERVICE INFORMATION A new Engine Support Tool and Engine Support Bracket are now available to allow the CVT to be removed from the Applied Vehicles without having to remove the engine. The procedure in this bulletin is different than those that are currently in the Electronic Service Manuals (ESMs), which will be updated with this information at a later date.
• 10145043Aug 24, 2018Fuel system. SENTRA, VERSA SEDAN, AND VERSA NOTE; CVT FLUID LEAK SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION CVT related fluid leaks may be diagnosed incorrectly upon initial inspection causing incorrect parts replacement such as oil pan gaskets, axle seals, etc. To help reduce/eliminate the possible return of an applied vehicle, first check for leakage around the CVT fluid charging pipe.
• 10144513Aug 16, 2018Fuel system. NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It is necessary for you to read this revised procedure to properly perform this action. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144508Aug 16, 2018Fuel system. NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It is necessary for you to read this revised procedure to properly perform this action. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144514Aug 10, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. 2013-2017 SENTRA AND VERSA SEDAN, AND 2014-2017 VERSA NOTE; CVT JUDDER AND/OR P0746/P0965/P17F0 STORED This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended to update Table B and add a DTC under If You Confirm. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144511Aug 10, 2018Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended. A TCM P/N was added to 2015 Sentra in Table A. No other changes were made. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144506Aug 10, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended. A TCM P/N was added to 2015 Sentra in Table A. No other changes were made. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144512Aug 3, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin only applies to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made to page 10 for 2018 Armada. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144509Aug 3, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. CVT FLUID LEVEL CHECK SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES and SERVICE INFORMATION sections have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144507Aug 3, 2018Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin only applies to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made to page 10 for 2018 Armada. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144504Aug 3, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. CVT FLUID LEVEL CHECK SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES and SERVICE INFORMATION sections have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144516Aug 1, 2018Equipment. NISSAN; SERVICE INFORMATION FOR DTCS B2EF0 AND B130C This bulletin only applies to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. APPLIED VEHICLES has been updated. On page 2, the procedural steps under DTC B130C have been revised. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10143812Jul 20, 2018Electrical system, Engine cooling. CAMPAIGN BULLETIN Engine Control Module (ECM) Reprogram Regional (NV & AZ) Voluntary Service Campaign ***** Campaign Summary***** Nissan is conducting a Regional Voluntary Service Campaign to reprogram the Engine Control Module (ECM) on affected vehicles currently registered in Nevada and Arizona. The current programming may cause the air/fuel ratio to become excessively rich resulting in engine stop under certain…
• 10143822Jul 19, 2018Engine cooling, Electrical system. VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2013-2017 SENTRA; ECM REPROGRAM This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a non-turbo engine. INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting this voluntary service campaign on certain specific model year 2013-2017 Sentra vehicles that are currently registered in the states of Arizona or Nevada. 2013- 2014 Sentra vehicles will have the PCV valve replaced, and the Engine Control Module (ECM)…
• 10143814Jul 3, 2018Steering. 2013-2016 SENTRA; OIL RESIDUE FOUND ON STEERING COLUMN This bulletin has been amended. The CLAIMS INFORMATION section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144493Jun 25, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. 2016-2018 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE TO RESOLVE SEVERAL ISSUES This bulletin has been amended. The IF YOU CONFIRM section and software number has changed. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10144490Jun 1, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. 2013 ? 2018 SENTRA; REAR TORQUE ROD SERVICE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). This bulletin has been amended. The Applied Vehicles have been updated and Claims Information has been added. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10141436May 25, 2018Equipment. 2013 ? 2018 SENTRA; MIL ON WITH DTC P0101 This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section and Table A have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10141428May 23, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. 2016-2018 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE TO RESOLVE SEVERAL ISSUES This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with navigation system. This bulletin has been amended to correct Bosch contact information on page 2. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10141437May 2, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. 2016-2017 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with navigation system. This bulletin has been superseded to NTB18-031. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10141387May 2, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. 2016-2018 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE TO RESOLVE SEVERAL ISSUES This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with navigation system. IF YOU CONFIRM One or more of the following is occurring: - The navigation unit intermittently reboots: - At random or while listening to SXM or on a Bluetooth hands-free phone call. - Loud booming noise from speakers while on a Bluetooth hands-free call…
• 10138264Apr 20, 2018Equipment, Exterior lighting. FOG LAMP AND/OR HEADLAMP FOGGING This bulletin has been amended to add Fog Lamps and modify one step in the flow chart on page 3. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10138223Apr 9, 2018Engine cooling, Equipment, Electrical system. MIL ON WITH P0603 STORED FOR ECM BACK UP CIRCUIT This bulletin does NOT apply to Titan equipped with Cummins V8 Diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended to add a NOTE in the Applied Vehicles. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10139405Apr 3, 2018Steering. 2013 ? 2016 SENTRA; OIL RESIDUE FOUND ON STEERING COLUMN IF YOU CONFIRM Oil residue is found on the steering column assembly near the lower shaft assembly connection. ACTION Clean oil drip and residue from the steering column assembly per the SERVICE PROCEDURE on page 2. NOTE: Do NOT replace the Steering Column Assembly for this incident, if it should occur. IMPORTANT: The purpose of ACTION (above) is to give you a…
• 10134856Mar 26, 2018Equipment. NISSAN; SERVICE INFORMATION FOR DTCS B2EF0 AND B130C This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with Telematics. This bulletin has been amended. APPLIED VEHICLES was updated and a DTC listed in the SERVICE INFORMATION was corrected. No other changes have been made. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10134841Mar 23, 2018Wheels. WHEEL BALANCING SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The publication date has been revised to include the latest models and model years. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10130503Feb 27, 2018Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. NISSAN; SERVICE INFORMATION FOR DTCS B2EF0 AND B130C This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with Telematics. SERVICE INFORMATION Diagnostic information in the Electronic Service Manuals (ESM) for the following DTCs may be missing or incorrect: -B2EF0 ? INTERNAL BATTERY (CIRC VOLT BELOW THRESHOLD) -B130C ?
• 10130493Feb 26, 2018Engine. 2015 ? 2017 SENTRA; ENGINE TURNS OFF OR HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP DURING HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (100°F OR MORE) This bulletin has been amended. Table A on page 4 has been revised, and additional information has been applied to step 7. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10130490Feb 16, 2018Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It is necessary to read the revised procedure(s) in entirety to properly perform the action(s). Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10130489Feb 2, 2018Body and structure. VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin has been amended. Additional model years were added on pages 1, 3, 7, 15, and 39. Other minor changes were made on page 19, 20, 34, and 38. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10130492Feb 1, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. 2013-2017 SENTRA AND VERSA SEDAN, AND 2014-2017 VERSA NOTE; CVT JUDDER AND/OR P0746/P0965 STORED This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended to add model years to Applied Vehicle, update Table B and make changes to page 116. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10128641Jan 5, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL VALVE OR TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It is necessary for you to read this revised procedure to properly perform this action. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10128640Jan 4, 2018Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a TCU (Telematics Communication Unit). This bulletin has been amended. A correction was made to the Service Procedure on page 23. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10126257Nov 20, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. 2014-2017 SENTRA AND VERSA SEDAN, AND 2015-2017 VERSA NOTE; CVT JUDDER AND/OR P0746/P0965 STORED This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended to update Table B and make changes to pages 2, 6, 9 and 10. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10126254Nov 14, 2017Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies to vehicles that are equipped with a wireless communication device called a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. You must read the entire bulletin to understand all the changed information. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10123347Oct 11, 2017Body and structure, Transmission and drivetrain. VERSA SEDAN, VERSA NOTE, AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended. Changes were made to APPLIED VEHICLES, PARTS INFORMATION, and pages 3, 7, and 15. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10123352Oct 10, 2017Equipment. 2014-2017 SENTRA AND VERSA SEDAN, AND 2015-2017 VERSA NOTE; CVT JUDDER AND/OR P0746/P0965 STORED This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made in Applied Vehicles, Parts Information, Claims Information, and changes on pages 94, 103, 116, 125, and 126. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118709Sep 28, 2017Engine cooling. 2017 SENTRA; ENGINE TURNS OFF OR HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP DURING HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (100°F OR MORE) This bulletin has been amended to update the Applied Vehicles and Table A on page 4. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118697Sep 28, 2017Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Information for several 2018 models has been added. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118691Sep 25, 2017Equipment, Wheels. WHEEL BALANCING SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The publication date has been revised to include the latest models and model years. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118705Sep 13, 2017Exterior lighting. 2015-2016 SENTRA; RUST AROUND REAR LICENSE LAMP FINISHER IF YOU CONFIRM When rust is found on the rear deck lid surface in the area surrounding the license lamp finisher (Figure 1) or replacing the license lamp finisher for any reason. ACTION - Replace the license lamp finisher with the new replacement part listed in the Parts Information. - Refer to the Electronic Service Manual (ESM), section EXT - Exterior for…
• 10118696Sep 13, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. VERSA AND SENTRA; CVT VALVE BODY REPLACEMENT WITH CONFIRMED DTC This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended throughout. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119244Aug 25, 2017Equipment. 2013 ? 2016 SENTRA; OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RETROFIT This bulletin has been amended. Pages 19 and 21 have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10117400Aug 23, 2017Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The Applied Vehicles section has been revised and TCU Configuration section has been added. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

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