2006 Nissan Sentra Nissan Sentra 2006

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2006 Nissan Sentra repairs by problem area

Engine (48%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (8%)

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2006 Nissan Sentra engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (15%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (54%)

< $100 (15%)

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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Nissan Sentra

Engine not specified

103000 mi

US $750
Replaced radiator 

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2006 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD

150000 mi

US $1100
Clutch plate went out; needed to be refaced. 
94500 mi

US $59
Car would not start at Walmart. Managed to get car started after waiting 30 minutes. Drove home with CEL on. P0335 (x4) and P0725. Replaced Cam and Crankshaft sensors from Nissan as a repair kit. 

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2006 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan

126-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

76260 mi

C $100
P0446 code. I found a severed wire going to the charcoal canister. After rewiring it didn't go off. Replacement of solenoid was necessary too. 

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2006 Nissan Sentra 4dr Sedan

126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

111000 mi

US $580
Fuel tank leak. Tank was replaced with an used part. 
103000 mi

US $1400
Timing chain needed to be replaced 
99200 mi

US $400
Gaskets in exhaust were replaced. Could smell fuel in the car 
103000 mi

US $450
Solenoid valve replacement P0455 
106000 mi

US $30
Exhaust heat shield rattle, it was removed 
48000 mi

US $350
fuel pump defective 
21580 mi

C $330
Replaced the camshaft position sensor because car had difficulty starting. 
24800 mi

C $305
Camshaft positioning sensor 

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2006 Nissan Sentra Engine Problems

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