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C0688: C0688: Rear Suspension Strut Friction Bushing Fault
on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
Fix Cost
$150 - $300
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2014 Nissan
SENTRA
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Important for 2014 Nissan SENTRA Owners
Before starting repairs, verify which engine your 2014 Nissan SENTRA has. Check your VIN or engine code to ensure you order the correct parts.
📖 What Does C0688 Mean on 2014 Nissan SENTRA?
The C0688 code indicates a fault in the rear suspension strut friction bushing, which can cause uneven tire wear, vibration, and reduced handling.
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Symptoms
- • Uneven tire wear
- • vibration
- • reduced handling
- • noise from rear suspension
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Common Causes
- • Worn or damaged rear suspension strut friction bushing
- • loose or worn-out suspension mounts
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How to Fix C0688 on 2014 Nissan SENTRA
Replace the rear suspension strut friction bushing, inspect and replace suspension mounts if necessary
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with C0688
C0686
Sequential Code
C0686: ABS System Malfunction
Medium
C0687
Sequential Code
C0687: Brake System Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Medium
C0689
Sequential Code
C0689: Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault
Medium
C0690
Sequential Code
C0690: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system