MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
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SelectionofLubricant
The follow ing maintenance recom mend ations will enable
you to obtain maxim um benefit from the corrosion
resistance built into you r vehicle.
Use only manu factu rer’s recom mend ed fluid, refer to
Recom mend ed Fluids, Lubricants, and Genu ine Parts for
correct fluid typ e.
WhatCausesCorrosion?
AppearanceCareAndProtectionFromCorrosion
Corrosion is the resu lt of deterioration or rem oval of
paint and protective coatings from you r vehicle.
ProtectionOfBodyAndPaintFromCorrosion
Vehicle bod y care requ irem ents vary accord ing to geo-
grap hic locations and usage. Chem icals that make road s
passable in snow and ice, and those that are sprayed on
trees and road surfaces during other seasons, are highly
corrosive to the metal in you r vehicle. Outsid e parking,
which exposes you r vehicle to airborne contam inants,
road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated , extrem e
hot or cold weather and other extrem e cond itions will
have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim , and und er-
bod y protection.
The most common causes are:
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Road salt, dirt and moistu re accumulation.
• Stone and gravel impact.
Insects, tree sap and tar.
• Salt in the air near sea-coast localities.
Atm osp heric fallou t/ ind ustrial pollutants.
• Bird drop pings.
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| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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