Nissan Sentra Owners Manual: Environmental factors influence the rate of corrosion
Moisture
Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion.
Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle and should be removed for drying to avoid floor panel corrosion.
Relative humidity
Corrosion will be accelerated in areas of high relative humidity, especially those areas where the temperatures stay above freezing and where atmospheric pollution exists and road salt is used.
Temperature
High temperatures accelerate the rate of corrosion to those parts which are not well ventilated.
Air pollution
Industrial pollution, the presence of salt in the air in coastal areas, or heavy road salt use accelerates the corrosion process. Road salt also accelerates the disintegration of paint surfaces.
Corrosion protection
Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion
The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt
and debris in body panel sections, cavities,
and other areas.
Damage to paint and other prot ...
To protect your vehicle from corrosion
Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep the
vehicle clean.
Always check for minor damage to the paint
and repair it as soon as possible.
Keep drain holes at the bottom of the doors
open t ...
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Information
“Can” of lan section describes information peculiar to a vehicle and
inspection procedures.
For trouble diagnosis procedure, refer to lan-16, "trouble diagnosis
flow chart" of “can fundamental”.
Abbreviation list
Unit ...
Can communication
CAN COMMUNICATION : System Description
CAN (Controller Area Network) is a serial communication line for real time
application. It is an on-vehicle multiplex
communication line with high data communication speed and excellent error
detection ability. Many electronic
control units are equipped ...
System description
Component parts
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK FUNCTION
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK FUNCTION
: Component Parts Location
BCM
(view with instrument panel removed)
Main power window and door lock/unlock
switch
Power window and door lock/unlock
switch RH
Front door lock key cylinder ...