NTB22-095
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: NTB22-095
Voluntary service campaign 2002-2006 altima and 2004-2008 maxima floor pan pc926 will expire on november 1, 2023.
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Models from 2008
2008 NISSAN MAXIMA |
Models from 2007
2007 NISSAN MAXIMA |
Models from 2006
2006 NISSAN ALTIMA |
2006 NISSAN MAXIMA |
Models from 2005
2005 NISSAN ALTIMA |
2005 NISSAN MAXIMA |
Models from 2004
2004 NISSAN ALTIMA |
2004 NISSAN MAXIMA |
Models from 2003
2003 NISSAN ALTIMA |
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2002 NISSAN ALTIMA |
Classification: Reference: BT22-020 Date: NTB22-095 October 27, 2022 VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2002-2006 ALTIMA AND 2004-2008 MAXIMA FLOOR PAN PC926 will expire on November 1, 2023. CAMPAIGN ID #: APPLIED VEHICLES: PC926 2002-2006 Altima (L31) 2004-2008 Maxima (A34) Check Service COMM or Dealer Business Systems (DBS) National Service History to confirm campaign eligibility. INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting this voluntary service campaign on certain specific model year 20022006 Altima and 2004-2008 Maxima vehicles to inspect, and if necessary, repair the floor pan(s). This service will be performed at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Nissan has assigned identification number PC926 to this campaign. This number must appear on all communication and documentation of any nature dealing with this campaign. DEALER RESPONSIBILITY Dealers are to repair vehicles falling within range of this campaign that enter the service department. This includes vehicles purchased from private parties, vehicles presented by transient (tourists) owners, and vehicles in a dealer’s inventory. Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO NOT assume that it does. See your Nissan dealer to determine if this applies to your vehicle. 1/16 REPAIR OVERVIEW Use Service Comm (Campaign ID# PC926) to confirm the vehicle you are working on is affected by this campaign. Inspect for rust in the floor pans as shown in Figure 5 on page 4. No rust in either floor pan. Rust in one or both floor pans. Is the rust visible on only one or both floor pans of the vehicle? Rust in one floor pan only. Install the Repair Plate only on the affected floor pan of the vehicle. Rust in both floor pans. Install the Repair Plates on both floor pans of the vehicle. Release vehicle. Inspection complete. 2/16 NTB22-095 REQUIRED SPECIAL TOOLS Additional tools can be ordered from Tech•Mate: www.techmatetools.com or 1-833-397-3493. Rivet Tool J-50835 New tool number NI-50835. To avoid the risk of minor personal injury or property damage, do NOT use power tools or impact tools with the Rivet Tool. Use hand tools ONLY. Figure 1 2:1 Dispensing Gun J-50816 This tool is used to dispense LORD Fusor® 108B (structural adhesive). New tool number NI-50816. Figure 2 1:1 Dispensing Gun (Caulking Gun) This tool is used to dispense LORD Fusor® 800DTM (seam sealer). Caulking guns are commonly used for application of other automotive products. Each dealer should already have a caulking gun as a shop tool. Figure 3 33/64 Drill Bit (J-50878) New tool number NI-50878 Figure 4 3/16 NTB22-095 SERVICE PROCEDURE Vehicle Inspection Example of rust in the floor pan 1. Raise the vehicle on a lift. Front Figure 5 2. Inspect for rust on the driver (LH) side and passenger (RH) side floor pans, as shown in Figure 5. If rust is found in only one floor pan, continue to step 3 on page 5 and install a Repair Plate only on the affected floor pan of the vehicle. If rust is found in both floor pans, continue to step 3 on page 5 and install a Repair Plate on both floor pans of the vehicle. If rust is NOT found in either floor pan area, the inspection is complete. Skip to CLAIMS INFORMATION on the last page. 4/16 NTB22-095 Repair Plate Installation To avoid the risk of death or severe personal injury, perform this procedure in a well ventilated area. HINT: The driver (LH) side was used for the photos and steps in this procedure. Use these steps and photos for the passenger (RH) side also. Keep in mind they will work as mirror images for the passenger (RH) side. 3. Make sure the floor pan area (repair area) is not obstructed. Repair area is not obstructed Figure 6 5/16 NTB22-095 4. Place the Repair Plate against the floor pan and align the contour of the outer edge of the Repair Plate with the pinch weld drains (Figure 7). 5. Use locking pliers on the pinch welds to hold the Repair Plate in place. 6. Use a scribe tool to make “location marks” at the front and rear edges of the Repair Plate. 7. Drill two holes in the floor pan. a. Use the existing holes in the Repair Plate for hole locations. b. Use a 1/8 inch drill bit to make pilot holes in the floor pan. c. Drill final size using a 33/64 inch (13.1 mm) drill bit. Use scribe tool to make location mark at rear edge of repair plate Use pinch weld drains to properly align the repair plate Repair Plate Drill two 33/64 inch holes Use scribe tool to make location mark at front edge of repair plate Front Figure 7 8. Remove the locking pliers, and then remove the Repair Plate from the vehicle. 6/16 NTB22-095 To avoid the risk of severe personal injury, wear eye protection when performing the following step to prevent debris from entering eyes. 9. Clean all of the undercoating and loose rust off of the floor pan in the area shown in Figure 8. Use a grinder with a “cup type” twisted wire brush attachment (or equivalent). Use low pressure compressed air to blow off dust and debris. Clean this area Figure 8 HINT: In some cases the floor pan may be bulged. If so, use a rubber mallet to tap the floor pan back to a level/flat position. 10. Use isopropyl alcohol to clean (wipe down) the floor pan in the area that you cleaned with the wire brush. 11. Install the Rivet Nuts in the 13.1 mm (33/64 in) holes that you drilled in the floor pan. Use the Rivet Nuts included with the repair kit listed in the PARTS INFORMATION. Refer to Rivet Nut Installation Instructions on the next page. Install Rivet Nuts Figure 9 7/16 NTB22-095 Rivet Nut Installation Instructions To avoid the risk of minor personal injury or property damage, do NOT use power tools or impact tools with the Rivet Tool. Use hand tools ONLY. Rivet Tool J-50835 comes with extreme pressure lubricant. Apply to the threads and contact points of part #2 and part #3 for approximately every 60 rivet nuts installed. Part #1 #2 #3 Rivet nut Figure 10 a. Thread part #2 into part #3, no more than finger tight, until it bottoms out (Figure 10). o This is a left handed thread. b. Insert part #1 through part #2 and part #3 (Figure 11). Figure 11 Figure 12 c. Thread a Rivet Nut onto part #1 until it bottoms out, no more than finger tight (Figure 13). Figure 13 8/16 NTB22-095 d. Insert the Rivet Nut into the 13.1 mm (33/64 in.) hole in the floor pan until it bottoms out on its collar (Figure 14). o Make sure the collar’s mating surface is cleaned off, allowing direct contact with the floor pan metal. Rivet Nut collar bottomed out in hole Body panel / floor pan Figure 14 e. Install the Rivet Nut by performing the following: 1. Hold the Rivet Nut and tool against the floor pan with moderate pressure. 2. Hold stationary part #3 while turning part #2 clockwise. 3. Turn part #2 approximately two (2) turns or until turning resistance increases. At this point, the Rivet Nut is installed. Part #2: Turn with wrench Part #3: Hold with wrench Figure 15 4. Un-thread part #1 from the Rivet Nut. Part #1: Un-thread from installed Rivet Nut Figure 16 f. Perform steps a through e to install the remaining Rivet Nut. 9/16 NTB22-095 12. Completely and liberally coat the cleaned area with Axalta Etch Primer (P/N 400A) or equivalent. Follow all product instructions. A second coat may be needed for heavy rust spots. Let each coat dry for 5 minutes. 13. Prepare for application of LORD Fusor® 108B structural adhesive (Figure 17). a. Load cartridge of Fusor® 108B into the 2:1 dispensing gun. b. Remove the cartridge cap and plugs (if this is the second use for this cartridge, remove the old nozzle). c. Dispense/expel some material from the cartridge to make sure any hardened material is expelled. d. Install a new mixing nozzle onto the cartridge. o Make sure the nozzle retainer is installed. o Mixing nozzles are one-time use only. Do not reuse mixing nozzles. o Two mixing nozzles are included with each cartridge of Fusor® 108B. o Refer to PARTS INFORMATION for additional product details. o For cleanliness, using rubber gloves is recommended. 2:1 dispensing gun Mixing nozzle Nozzle retainer Load cartridge Figure 17 10/16 NTB22-095 e. Dispense 2 beads of Fusor® 108B onto a paper that will be discarded (Figure 17). o Each bead should be about ¼ inch diameter and about 6 inches long (length of the nozzle). o Performing this action will ensure the dispenser plungers have leveled, air bubbles have been expelled and adhesive is mixed correctly. 14. Figure 18 Liberally apply Lord Fusor® 108B to the back side of the Repair Plate as shown in Figure 19. The adhesive bead should be about ¼ inch diameter in all the areas shown. Yellow color has been used for illustrative purposes to indicate an area where application is optional based on the size of rust perforation. If the rust perforation area is extensive (large), adhesive should not be applied here. Layer 2 beads along the outside edges of the Repair Plate. Figure 19 11/16 NTB22-095 15. Install the Repair Plate, securing it with two retaining bolts threaded into the Rivet Nuts (Figure 20). Use the bolts included with the repair kit listed in the PARTS INFORMATION. Do not use air tools to tighten the bolts. Torque bolts to 50 N•m (5.16 kg-m, 37 ft-lb). 16. Use locking pliers, two C-clamps, and two blocks of wood to securely fasten the Repair Plate to the floor pan (Figure 20). Gently tap on the blocks of wood with a dead blow mallet to ensure the Repair Plate is tight against the floor pan. Allow the adhesive to cure for at least 1 hour. IMPORTANT: Clean excess adhesive from around the edges of the Repair Plate before the adhesive cures. NOTE: If the locking pliers and C-clamps are angled as shown in Figure 20, the vehicle can be lowered and moved off the lift while adhesive is curing. Locking pliers Retaining bolts C-clamps Locking pliers Front Figure 20 12/16 NTB22-095 17. After the adhesive has cured, remove the locking pliers, C-clamps, and wood blocks. 18. Prepare for application of LORD Fusor® 800DTM seam sealer. a. Load the cartridge into a 1:1 dispensing gun (Figure 21). b. Cut the tip at about ¼ inch diameter opening. NOTE: Refer to PARTS INFORMATION for additional product detail. 1:1 dispensing gun Cut tip Load cartridge Figure 21 13/16 NTB22-095 19. Apply LORD Fusor® 800DTM (seam sealer) as shown in Figure 22 and Figure 23. Apply around the outer edges of the repair floor pan. Make sure all gaps are filled. Seam sealer around outer edge Use a brush or other suitable tool to smooth the sealer for good seam coverage. Allow seam sealer to dry for 10-15 minutes. Figure 22 Seam sealer Figure 23 20. Completely and liberally coat the Repair Plate and surrounding area with Rubberized undercoating. Use 3M™ Rubberized Undercoating (P/N 051135 – 08883) or equivalent. Follow all product instructions. Coat all of the exposed metal areas on the Repair Plate and vehicle floor pan surrounding the repaired area. 14/16 Figure 24 NTB22-095 PARTS INFORMATION DESCRIPTION Kit-Floor Repair (Repair Kit) PART NUMBER QUANTITY G4312 – ZB00A 1 Kit contents: Repair Plate (LH) Repair Plate (RH) Rivet Nuts Bolts Other Products DESCRIPTION Self Etching Primer (Axalta Cromax Etch Primer) 3M Rubberized Undercoating 1 1 4 4 PRODUCT # SOURCE QUANTITY 400A™ (or equivalent) Local Axalta supplier 1 per vehicle (12 oz can) 08883 (or equivalent) Local 3M™ supplier 1 per vehicle (24 oz can) LORD Fusor® 108B (structural adhesive – includes 2 mixing nozzles) 999MP-108BP LORD Fusor® 800DTM (seam sealer) 999MP9G000P Isopropyl Alcohol N/A Nissan Chemicals (or local LORD Fusor supplier) Nissan Chemicals (or local LORD Fusor supplier) Local source 1 cartridge will service 2 Repair Plate installations (1 cartridge per kit/vehicle) 1 cartridge for each Repair Plate installation (2 cartridges per kit/vehicle) As needed / shop supply Local Axalta Supplier: For help finding a local source for the Axalta product listed above or obtaining an MSDS, contact Axalta at 1-855-6-AXALTA or www.axalta.com/cromax_us/en_US/distributor-locator.html. Local 3M™ Supplier: For help finding a local source for the 3M™ products listed above or obtaining an MSDS, contact 3M™ Automotive Aftermarket Division at 1-877-MMM-CARS. Local LORD Fusor™ Supplier: For help finding a local source for the LORD Fusor™ products listed above or obtaining an MSDS, contact Parker LORD™ at 1-800-234-FUSOR. Nissan Chemicals: Order these items through the Nissan Maintenance Advantage program: Phone: 877-NIS-NMA1 (877-647-6621), or website order via link on the dealer portal (www.NNAnet.com) and click on “Maintenance Advantage-Tire/Wiper/Battery/Chemical” link. The MSDS for these chemicals will also be found on this site. 15/16 NTB22-095 CLAIMS INFORMATION Submit a “CM” line claim using the following claims coding: CAMPAIGN (“CM”) ID PC926 (1) DESCRIPTION OP CODE FRT Inspect and Release - OK PC9260 0.3 Repair Floor Pan One Side PC9261 1.4 PC9262 2.5 Repair Floor Pan Both Sides (1) PC926 will expire on November 1, 2023. EXPENSE CODE EXPENSE CODE DESCRIPTION MAX AMOUNT 100 Self-Etching Primer and Undercoating $110 101 Structural Adhesive and Urethane Seam Sealer $170 AMENDMENT HISTORY PUBLISHED DATE REFERENCE October 27, 2022 NTB22-095 DESCRIPTION Original bulletin published 16/16 NTB22-095