Coast Nissan - Recommended service and maintenance schedule for Nissan Sentra
Regular service and preventive maintenance are the cornerstones of keeping your Nissan Sentra performing at its best, no matter the model year. At Coast Nissan, serving San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, and Paso Robles, our certified technicians specialize in caring for your Sentra with genuine OEM parts and advanced diagnostic tools, ensuring you enjoy both peace of mind and outstanding vehicle reliability. To help you navigate your Sentra’s ongoing needs, we’ve outlined a general maintenance schedule based on common manufacturer guidelines—though you should always consult your owner’s manual and speak with our service advisors for model-specific recommendations. Typical routine maintenance tasks include:
- Oil and filter change: Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles, depending on driving habits and oil type.
- Tire rotation and inspection: Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles to maximize tread life and safety.
- Brake inspection: Every 10,000 to 15,000 miles for wear on pads, rotors, and brake fluid levels.
- Cabin air filter replacement: Every 15,000 to 20,000 miles or as needed for optimal cabin air quality.
- Engine air filter change: Every 20,000 to 30,000 miles to maintain fuel efficiency and engine health.
- Coolant, transmission, and brake fluid service: Inspect every 30,000 miles; replace as needed according to your owner’s manual.
- Inspection of belts, hoses, and battery: With each service visit to ensure reliability and prevent unexpected breakdowns.
Following a recommended schedule lets you catch small issues before they turn into costly repairs, keeping vital components—such as the Advanced Drive-Assist® Display, Nissan Intelligent Mobility™ safety features, and dynamic performance systems—operating seamlessly. At Coast Nissan, our service department’s commitment goes beyond basic maintenance. We offer value-driven service specials, complimentary waiting amenities, and expert advice tailored to your individual vehicle history. Our team will notify you of manufacturer recalls, exclusive offers, and service reminders, making it easy to stay ahead on every aspect of ownership. Protect your investment by placing your trust in certified professionals who truly understand your Sentra—whether you’re cruising the Central Coast or commuting through San Luis Obispo. For detailed maintenance requirements on your specific model, always refer to your owner’s manual or contact Coast Nissan. We invite you to request more information or schedule your Sentra’s service appointment today to experience the Coast Nissan difference firsthand.