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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
What Cau ses Corrosion ?
Corrosion is the resu lt of deterioration or rem oval of
paint and protective coatings from you r vehicle.
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The most common causes are:
CAUTIO N!
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Road salt, dirt and moistu re accumulation.
Stone and gravel impact.
Do not use abrasive or stron g clean ing materials
such as steel wool or scou rin g powder, which will
scratch metal and pain ted surfaces.
Insects, tree sap and tar.
Salt in the air near seacoast localities.
Atm osp heric fallou t/ ind ustrial pollutants.
Special Care
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If you drive on salted or dusty road s or if you drive
near the ocean, hose off the und ercarriage at least once
a month.
Wash ing
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Wash you r vehicle regu larly. Alw ays wash you r ve-
hicle in the shad e using a mild car wash soap , and
rinse the panels completely with clear water.
It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges
of the doors, rocker panels and tru nk be kep t clear and
open.
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If insects, tar or other similar deposits have accumu-
lated on you r vehicle, wash it as soon as possible.
If you detect any stone chip s or scratches in the paint,
tou ch them up immediately. The cost of such rep airs is
consid ered the resp onsibility of the owner.
Use Mop ar auto polish to rem ove road film and stains
and to polish you r vehicle. Take care never to scratch
the paint.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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