Maintenance
EXTERIOR CARE
Exterior general caution
Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings,
industrial pollution and similar
WARNING
It is very important to follow the label
directions when using any chemical
cleaner or polish. Read all warning
and caution statements that appear
on the label.
deposits can damage your vehicle’s
After washing the vehicle, test
the brakes while driving slowly
to see if they have been affected
by water. If braking performance
is impaired, dry the brakes by
applying them lightly while
maintaining a slow forward
speed.
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finish if not removed immediately.
Even prompt washing with plain
water may not completely remove all
these deposits. A mild soap, safe for
use on painted surfaces, may be
used.
After washing, rinse the vehicle thor-
oughly with lukewarm or cold water.
Do not allow soap to dry on the fin-
ish.
Finish maintenance
Washing
To help protect your vehicle’s finish
from rust and deterioration, wash it
thoroughly and frequently at least
once a month with lukewarm or cold
water.
If you use your vehicle for off-road
driving, you should wash it after each
off-road trip. Pay special attention to
the removal of any accumulation of
salt, dirt, mud, and other foreign
materials. Make sure the drain holes
in the lower edges of the doors and
rocker panels are kept clear and
clean.
CAUTION
• Water washing in the engine
compartment may cause the
failure of electrical circuits
located in the engine compart-
ment.
• Pay extreme attention to wash
the engine compartment by
using water.
✽NOTICE
Do not use strong soap, chemical
detergents or hot water, and do not
wash the vehicle in direct sunlight or
when the body of the vehicle is
warm.
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| Categories | Kia Amanti Manuals, Kia Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(4 votes, average: 3 out of 5)
Automotive readers have rated 2004 Kia Amanti Owners Manual 3.0 out of 5.0 based on 4 product reviews. Have information that can help when it come to fixing my car.
very informational however can be a little better organized and user friendly.