MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
• Stone and gravel impact.
• Insects, tree sap , and tar.
Salt in the air near seacoast localities.
Protection of Body and Pain t from Corrosion
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 chem icals 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 i-
nants, road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated ,
extrem e hot or cold weather and other extrem e cond i-
tions will have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim , and
und erbod y protection.
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• Atm osp heric fallou t/ ind ustrial pollutants.
Wash ing
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car wash soap , and rinse the panels completely with
clear water.
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If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu-
lated on you r vehicle, use Mop ar Super Kleen Bug
and Tar Remover to rem ove.
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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 Mop ar Cleaner Wax to rem ove road film, stains
and to protect you r paint finish. Take care never to
scratch the paint.
What Cau ses Corrosion ?
Corrosion is the resu lt of deterioration or rem oval of
paint and protective coatings from you r vehicle.
Avoid using abrasive compound s and power buffing
that may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint
finish.
The most common causes are:
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Road salt, dirt, and moistu re accumulation.
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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