Nissan Armada 2025-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Precautions for Plastics
| Abbreviation | Material name | Heat resisting temperature °C (°F) | Resistance to gasoline and solvents | Other cautions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE | Polyethylene | 60 (140) | Gasoline and most solvents are harmless if applied for a very short time (wipe out quickly). | Flammable |
| ABS | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene | 80 (176) | Avoid gasoline and solvents. | — |
| AES | Acrylonitrile Ethylene Styrene | 80 (176) | ↑ | — |
| EPM/EPDM | Ethylene Propylene (Diene) copolymer | 80 (176) | Gasoline and most solvents are harmless if applied for a very short time (wipe out quickly). | Flammable |
| PS | Polystyrene | 80 (176) | Avoid solvents. | Flammable |
| PVC | Poly Vinyl Chloride | 80 (176) | Gasoline and most solvents are harmless if applied for a very short time (wipe out quickly). | Poisonous gas is emitted when burned. |
| TPO | Thermoplastic Olefine | 80 (176) | ↑ | Flammable |
| AAS | Acrylonitrile Acrylic Styrene | 85 (185) | Avoid gasoline and solvents. | — |
| PMMA | Poly Methyl Methacrylate | 85 (185) | ↑ | — |
| EVAC | Ethylene Vinyl Acetate | 90 (194) | ↑ | — |
| PP | Polypropylene | 90 (194) | Gasoline and most solvents are harmless if applied for a very short time (wipe out quickly). | Flammable, avoid battery acid. |
| PUR | Polyurethane | 90 (194) | Avoid gasoline and solvents. | — |
| UP | Unsaturated Polyester | 90 (194) | ↑ | Flammable |
| ASA | Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate | 100 (212) | ↑ | Flammable |
| PPE | Poly Phenylene Ether | 110 (230) | ↑ | — |
| TPU | Thermoplastic Urethane | 110 (230) | ↑ | — |
| PBT+ PC | Poly Butylene Terephthalate + Polycarbonate | 120 (248) | ↑ | Flammable |
| PC | Polycarbonate | 120 (248) | ↑ | — |
| POM | Poly Oxymethylene | 120 (248) | ↑ | Avoid battery acid. |
| PA | Polyamide | 140 (284) | ↑ | Avoid immersing in water. |
| PBT | Poly Butylene Terephthalate | 140 (284) | ↑ | — |
| PAR | Polyarylate | 180 (356) | ↑ | — |
| PET | Polyethylene terephthalate | 180 (356) | ↑ | — |
| PEI | Polyetherimide | 200 (392) | ↑ | — |
CAUTION:
When repairing and painting a portion of the body adjacent to plastic parts, consider their characteristics (influence of heat and solvent) and remove them if necessary or take suitable measures to protect them.
Plastic parts should be repaired and painted using methods suiting the materials, characteristics.
Location of Plastic Parts
EXTERIOR
FOR PRO-4X GRADE
Component Material Component Material Door mirror cover ABS Rear spoiler Upper PC + ABS Door mirror finisher ABS Lower ASA Door mirror housing assembly ABS ...
Other materials:
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove cover. Refer to Removal and Installation.
Disconnect light & rain sensor harness connector.
Disengage light & rain sensor fixing pawls, and then peel off light & rain sensor.
INSTALLATION
Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
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Drive Shaft
With differential lock
Item Standard Grease quantity Wheel side 155 - 175 g (5.47 – 6.17 oz) Final drive side 310 - 330 g (10.94 – 11.63 oz) Boots installed length Wheel side 143.6 mm (5.65 in) Final drive side 220.1 mm (8.67 in)
Without differential lock
Item Standard Grease qua ...
Special Service Tools
Tool number
(TechMate No.)
Tool name Description KV10122000
(NI-53383)
Side oil seal puller
Removing side oil seal KV10123000
(NI-53384)
Side oil seal installer
Installing side oil seal ...
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