Service bulletin NTB20-052

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10178236
Published by NHTSA	2020-08-09
Manufacturer's number	NTB20-052
Manufacturer's date	2020-07-17
NHTSA component	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

2020 SENTRA; REAR DOOR ALERT SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin contains supplemental information related to the rear door alert system on 2020 Sentra models. Although the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) should be the primary source of information for inspection, diagnosis, and repair, the supplemental information in this bulletin will assist in these areas. The information in this bulletin includes: • Rear door alert description • How to turn the rear door alert system on and off • How to turn the horn alert function on and off • Vehicle information display messages • Rear door alert operation NOTE: Do NOT replace the BCM for a rear door alert concern unless all information in this bulletin has been reviewed and the concern has been verified to be abnormal.

The document

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Components

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Vehicles listed
NISSAN SENTRA	2020

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