Toyota Tundra 2005 Service - Repair - Maintenance page 3514

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HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
1. The repair procedure for plastic body parts must conform with the type of plastic material.
2. Plastic body parts are identified by the codes in the following chart.
3. When repairing metal body parts adjoining plastic body parts (by brazing, frame cutting, welding, painting etc.), consid-
eration must given to the property of the plastic.
Material
Code
name
Acrylonitrile
AAS
Acrylic Styrene
Acrylonitrile
ABS
Butadiene Styrene
Acrylonitrile
AES
Ethylene Styrene
Acrylonitrile
ASA Styrene
Acrylate
Cellulose
CAB
Acetate
Ethylene
EPDM
Propylene
Fiber
FRP Reinforced
Plastics
Ethylene
EVA
Acetate
Polyamide
PA
(Nylon)
Polybutylene
PBT
Terephthalate
PC Polycarbonate
*Temperatures higher than those listed here may result in material deformation during repair.
PLASTIC BODY PARTS - Handling Precautions
Heat*
resistant
temperature
limit _C (_F)
Alcohol is harmless if applied
80
only for short time in small
(176)
amounts (e.g., quick wiping to
remove grease).
Alcohol is harmless if applied
80
only for short time in small
(176)
amounts (e.g., quick wiping to
remove grease).
Alcohol is harmless if applied
80
only for short time in small
(176)
amounts (e.g., quick wiping to
remove grease).
Alcohol is harmless if applied
80
only for short time in small
(176)
amounts (e.g., quick wiping to
remove grease).
Alcohol is harmless if applied
80
only for short time in small
(176)
amounts (e.g., quick wiping to
remove grease).
Alcohol is harmless.
100
Gasoline is harmless if applied
(212)
only for short time in small
amounts.
180 Alcohol and gasoline are
(356) harmless.
Alcohol is harmless if applied
70
only for short time in small
(158) amounts (e.g., quick wiping to
remove grease).
80 Alcohol and gasoline are
(176) harmless.
160 Alcohol and gasoline are
(320) harmless.
120
Alcohol is harmless.
(248)
Resistance to
alcohol or gasoline
Notes
Avoid gasoline and
organic or aromatic
solvents.
Avoid gasoline and
organic or aromatic
solvents.
Avoid gasoline and
organic or aromatic
solvents.
Avoid gasoline and
organic or aromatic
solvents.
Avoid gasoline and
organic or aromatic
solvents.
Most solvents are
harmless but avoid
dipping in gasoline,
solvents, etc.
Avoid alkali.
Avoid gasoline and
organic oraromatic
solvents.
Avoid battery acid.
Most solvents are
harmless.
Avoid gasoline, brake
fluid, wax, wax removers
and organic solvents.
Avoid alkali.