diff --git a/ionic/components/app/test/native/index.ts b/ionic/components/app/test/native/index.ts
index e2bbea6418..d118b39e32 100644
--- a/ionic/components/app/test/native/index.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/app/test/native/index.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ import {VibrationPage} from 'pages/vibration';
   templateUrl: 'main.html'
 })
 class IonicApp {
-  constructor() {
+  constructor(app: IonicApp) {
+    this.app = app;
+    
     this.firstPage = CameraPage;
     console.log('First page', CameraPage);
     this.plugins = [
@@ -30,4 +32,11 @@ class IonicApp {
       {title: 'Vibration', page: VibrationPage},
     ]
   }
+
+  openPage(aside, plugin) {
+    aside.close();
+
+    let nav = this.app.getComponent('myNav');
+    nav.setItems([plugin.page]);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ionic/components/app/test/sink/main.html b/ionic/components/app/test/sink/main.html
index 14bde37d3d..d2382f9380 100644
--- a/ionic/components/app/test/sink/main.html
+++ b/ionic/components/app/test/sink/main.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   </ion-content>
 </ion-aside>
 
-<ion-nav #content swipe-back-enabled="false"></ion-nav>
+<ion-nav id="myNav" #content swipe-back-enabled="false"></ion-nav>
 
 <style>
 my-modal {