Cardinale Nissan - Recommended Service and Maintenance Schedule for Nissan Sentra
Staying on top of your Nissan Sentra’s recommended service and maintenance schedule is the best way to ensure long-term reliability, great performance, and peace of mind every time you’re behind the wheel. Cardinale Nissan is proud to be your trusted partner for routine maintenance and expert repairs, serving drivers of Salinas, Castroville, and Watsonville. Our factory-trained technicians focus on high standards of care and use Genuine Nissan Parts to keep your Sentra running smoothly through every mile. While every vehicle has unique needs according to its year and driving conditions, following the general guidelines below can help prevent costly repairs and keep your Nissan Sentra running at its best:
- Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles: Oil and filter change, tire rotation, visual brake inspection, and a multi-point inspection.
- Every 15,000 miles: Air filter replacement, inspection of brake pads, rotors, and all fluid levels.
- Every 20,000 to 30,000 miles: Cabin air filter replacement, engine coolant and transmission fluid level check, inspection of the exhaust, suspension, and steering components.
- Every 60,000 miles: Spark plug replacement, thorough check of the drive belt, CVT fluid inspection or change (if applicable), and a comprehensive inspection of the entire brake system.
- Annually or as needed: Battery performance check, cleaning of climate control system, tire tread and alignment assessment, and evaluation of all safety features, including Nissan Safety Shield® system functions.
Adhering to these scheduled maintenance milestones not only supports optimal performance but also protects your warranty and ensures key safety features, such as Automatic Emergency Braking and Lane Departure Warning, continue to operate as intended. At Cardinale Nissan, we proudly offer flexible service appointments, complimentary multi-point inspections, and access to the latest diagnostic technology. Additionally, our staff is always available to provide personalized guidance tailored to your Sentra’s specific needs and driving habits. Remember that maintenance intervals may vary by model year and driving conditions—be sure to consult your Nissan owner’s manual or contact our team for precise recommendations. Trust the professionals at Cardinale Nissan—serving Salinas, Castroville, and Watsonville—to deliver top-tier care for your investment. To learn more about keeping your Nissan Sentra in peak condition or to schedule a service visit, request more information today and let our team help you drive confidently for years to come.