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1997 Nissan/Datsun Sentra
1.6L 4-cyl Engine Code [A] Engine Code [A] GA16DE
115 bhp. @ 6000 rpm / Torque: 108 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
1.6L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1997 Nissan/Datsun Sentra with engine code [A]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SL
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    Above 0 F  »  10W-30
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30 [1]

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    30 To 100 F  »  90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    10 To 84 F  »  85W
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    Above 50 F  »  140
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    Below 50 F  »  75W
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    Below 84 F  »  80W
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    Below 100 F  »  80W-90, 75W-90 [2]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, RL4F03A  »  SL080

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [3]

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]

  6. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]

  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
    [2] SAE 80W-90 is preferred.
    [3] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid
    [4] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3

  8. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  3.4 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  5.3 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, RL4F03A Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed RL4F03A  »  7.4 quarts
    Manual Transmission, RS5F31A (5-SPD)  »  6.1 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  9. Chassis Lubrication

    0-1 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LM

  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22-29 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 7-14 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 18-25 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO38)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51361 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46116 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33023 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58996 Auto Tran Filter  

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix fuel filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect boots & seals		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.14		 Parts Units:
3.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
6		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines & cables		 Interval in Month(s):
12		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubing that carries fluid or cables that are used to mechanically operate a vehicle's brakes.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake system		 Interval in Month(s):
12		Labor Units:
0.4		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
12		Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Check level		 Item:
Manual transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
12		Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Check		 Item:
Idle speed		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The RPM of the engine free from load (all accessories off), at normal operating temperature and in neutral (or, in the case of an automatic transmission, park or neutral).
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Evaporative control system		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An emission control system that prevents raw fuel vapors from entering the atmosphere.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines & hoses		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing that carries fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering & suspension		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.15		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's steering is the collection of components that enable the operator to direct a vehicle in a desired direction. Suspension is the assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
36		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Valve clearance		 Interval in Month(s):
0		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The maximum amount of space between a rocker arm or cam and the part it contacts to actuate a valve.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
48		Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1997-04-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB97028		NHTSA Item Number:
52171

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic procedure for p0731, p0732 & p0733 (a/t signals) with no driveability incidents. ( nhtsa item number - 52171 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-04-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB97032		NHTSA Item Number:
52172

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift.

Service Bulletin Summary: Shift release button replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 52172 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-08-01		Bulletin Number:
EC98080		NHTSA Item Number:
605769

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding vehicles with mil 'on'; diagnostic trouble code p0100 (mass air flow sensor) stored in ecm. ( nhtsa item number - 605769 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-10-01		Bulletin Number:
97102998021		NHTSA Item Number:
54271

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicle experiencing odor from the tailpipe. ( nhtsa item number - 54271 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB97059A		NHTSA Item Number:
601731

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on mil 'on' diagnostic trouble code p0100 stored in ecm. ( nhtsa item number - 601731 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB98039		NHTSA Item Number:
602099

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicle with (mil) malfunction indicator lamp on and (dtc) diagnostic trouble code p0505 stired ub ecm. ( nhtsa item number - 602099 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-08-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB98024A		NHTSA Item Number:
602818

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with dtcs p0120, p0510, p0731, p0732 or p0733 with no driveability incidents. ( nhtsa item number - 602818 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-08-01		Bulletin Number:
98V093		NHTSA Item Number:
6092407

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages.

Service Bulletin Summary: Voluntary safety recall campaign for potential of water entering wiper arm linkage ball joint, resulting gradual wear inside the joint and causing the wipers to stop working while they are being used which could result in an accident. ( nhtsa item number - 6092407 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-01-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB98107		NHTSA Item Number:
603937

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: A revised service procedure for the engine front cover / timing chain has been adopted for the ga16de. ( nhtsa item number - 603937 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-02-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB98021A		NHTSA Item Number:
604411

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicle within various vin ranges may exhibit misfire or running roughly due to spark plug wire(s). ( nhtsa item number - 604411 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-05-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB97062A		NHTSA Item Number:
605048

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles within certain vin ranges may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on and diagnostic trouble code p0300 stored. ( nhtsa item number - 605048 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99037		NHTSA Item Number:
606571

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding the air conditioning (a/c) high pressure hose service campaign. ( nhtsa item number - 606571 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-08-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99022A		NHTSA Item Number:
607626

Component Description: Seat belts.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with the front seat belt latch plate stopper button missing. ( nhtsa item number - 607626 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99050		NHTSA Item Number:
607942

Component Description: Communications:horn assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles within certain vin ranges may exhibit a horn that activates randomly. ( nhtsa item number - 607942 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-11-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99080		NHTSA Item Number:
609957

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding a hard to start engine during high altitude and low ambient temperatures condition. ( nhtsa item number - 609957 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-04-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB01023		NHTSA Item Number:
631766

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding essential tool: throttle position sensor test connector. ( nhtsa item number - 631766 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-05-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99022B		NHTSA Item Number:
629210

Component Description: Seat belts:front:anchorage.

Service Bulletin Summary: Seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. ( nhtsa item number - 629210 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB01057		NHTSA Item Number:
631760

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding revised maintenance procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 631760 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99053B		NHTSA Item Number:
631971

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on nissan revised tps adjustment procdure. ( nhtsa item number - 631971 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99053B		NHTSA Item Number:
632164

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding revised throttle position sensor (tps) adjustment procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 632164 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB99022C		NHTSA Item Number:
10003515

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. ( nhtsa item number - 10003515 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		Bulletin Number:
99022		NHTSA Item Number:
10017473

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. ( nhtsa item number - 10017473 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-07-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB08-055A		NHTSA Item Number:
10025522

Component Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional activation of the srs on all nissan models with the srs systems. ( nhtsa item number - 10025522 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-04-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-030		NHTSA Item Number:
10030165

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:battery., (C) Electrical system:battery:cables.

Service Bulletin Summary: 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 mod ( nhtsa item number - 10030165 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-09-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-101		NHTSA Item Number:
10031305

Component Description: Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. No models or model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10031305 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-11-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-129		NHTSA Item Number:
10032506

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10032506 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01		Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-038		NHTSA Item Number:
10051767

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. ( nhtsa item number - 10051767 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SATURN, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
190E, 3 SERIES, 430, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, BLAZER, BRONCO, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, CAPRICE, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D50, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E46, ECLIPSE, ESCALADE, ESCORT, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, IMPALA, INTEGRA, IS 300, JIMMY, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MIATA, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PICKUP TRUCK, PRELUDE, PROBE, PROTEGE, RANGER, RX300, S-SERIES, S10, S15, SAFARI, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, SUNFIRE, TACOMA, TAHOE, TAURUS, TERCEL, TUNDRA, WRANGLER, XTERRA, Z3		Year(s):
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
PRO-A MOTORS, INC.		NHTSA ID:
06E026000		Recall Date:
March 23rd, 2006		Units Affected:
61,944

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

#
2		Make(s):
ACURA, AUDI, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
200SX, 350Z, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, A4, ACCORD, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, CAMRY, CAVALIER, CELICA, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E36, E46, ECLIPSE, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, F-350, FOCUS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PRELUDE, RAM, RANGER, RL, RX300, S10, S15, SENTRA, SEQUOIA, TACOMA, TUNDRA		Year(s):
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
CK MOTORSPORT, INC.		NHTSA ID:
06E049000		Recall Date:
May 24th, 2006		Units Affected:
27,176

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on july 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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3		Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, HYUNDAI, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MERCEDES, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SATURN, SCION, SUBARU, SUZUKI, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
190E, 300M, 4RUNNER, 626, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVALANCHE, AVENGER, B-SERIES TRUCK, B2000, BEETLE, BLAZER, BONNEVILLE, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, CONCORDE, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DURANGO, E CLASS, E36, E39, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, ES, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPRESS, F-150, F-250, F250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GOLF, GRAND AM, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, GS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, ION, IS, JETTA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS, LUMINA, MALIBU, MATRIX, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, NEON, ODYSSEY, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, PT CRUISER, RAM, RANGER, RAV4, RSX, RX300, S CLASS, S10, SAVANA, SEBRING, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SL, SL CLASS, SONATA, SPORTAGE, SUNBIRD, TACOMA, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD, VITARA, XB, XTERRA		Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
SABERSPORT		NHTSA ID:
09E012000		Recall Date:
April 7th, 2009		Units Affected:
16,270

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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4		Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MINI, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SCION, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
124, 129, 140, 202, 210, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVENGER, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COOPER, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, DAKOTA, E36, E38, E39, E46, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GALANT, GOLF, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, LANCER, LEGEND, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PASSAT, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, RAM, RANGER, RX300, S10, SENTRA, SIERRA, SILVERADO, SPORTAGE, STRATUS, TACOMA, TUNDRA, W163, XB		Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
DOPE, INC.		NHTSA ID:
09E025000		Recall Date:
May 11th, 2009		Units Affected:
42,540

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on july 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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5		Make(s):
NISSAN		Model(s):
SENTRA		Year(s):
1997
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		NHTSA ID:
97V110000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
450

Affected Component: Structure:body:door.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. One of three styrofoam pads located in each rear door as part of the design for ensuring compliance with fmvss no. 214, "side door strength," was not installed. .

Conequence: In the event of a vehicle crash, an occupant would not be properly protected increasing the risk of personal injury. .

Remedy: Dealers will install the missing pad in each rear door. .

Notes: Note: owner notification will begin during august 1996. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-nissan 1 (1-800-647-7261). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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6		Make(s):
NISSAN		Model(s):
SENTRA		Year(s):
1996, 1997
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		NHTSA ID:
98V008000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
65,000

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:tail lights.

Summary: These vehicles do not meet the illumination requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. ".

Conequence: Following vehicles may not be aware that the vehicle in front is stopping, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Owners will be provided with two new light bulbs for the stop/tail lamps which are brighter than the original bulbs. A label with the new bulb number will also be provided for insertion into the owner's manual. If an owner so desires, a dealers can install the light bulbs for them. .

Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin by march 1998. Owners who do not receive the two new, free light bulbs within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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7		Make(s):
NISSAN		Model(s):
200SX, SENTRA		Year(s):
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Manufacturer:
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.		NHTSA ID:
98V093000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
512,387

Affected Component: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Water can enter and displace the grease in the wiper arm linkage ball joint where the wiper linkage attaches to the wiper motor linkage. .

Conequence: This can result in gradual wear over a period of time inside the joint that could lead to the separation of the wiper linkage assembly from the wiper motor linkage at the ball joint. A loss of windshield wiper function can result in this separation occurs. .

Remedy: To prevent grease from being washed out of the joint, the dealers will modify by adding a water diversion seal that will prevent water from entering the windshield wiper linkage ball joint area. .

Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin august 14, 1998. Due to the large number of vehicles involved, the owner mailing will be phased and will continue through december 31, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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