MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Steering Linkage
amount of a high quality lubricant such as Mop ar Lock
Cylind er Lubricant or equ ivalent directly into the lock
cylind er.
The tie rod end ball joints shou ld be insp ected for
external leakage or damage when other maintenance is
perform ed.
Windshield Wiper Blades
Body Lubrication
The rubber edges of the wiper blad es and the wind shield
shou ld be cleaned period ically with a sponge or soft cloth
and a mild nonabrasive cleaner. This will rem ove accu-
mulations of salt or road film.
Locks and all bod y pivot points, inclu ding seat tracks,
door hinges, tru nk hinges, and hood hinges, shou ld be
lubricated period ically to assu re quiet, easy operation
and to protect against rust and wear. Prior to the appli-
cation of any lubricant, the parts concerned shou ld be
wiped clean to rem ove dust and grit; after lubricating
excess oil and grease shou ld be rem oved . Particu lar
attention shou ld also be given to hood latching compo-
nents to insu re prop er function. When perform ing other
und erhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism ,
and safety catch shou ld be cleaned and lubricated .
Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long period s
may cause deterioration of the wiper blad es. Alw ays use
washer fluid when using the wipers to rem ove salt or dirt
from a dry wind shield .
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Avoid using the wiper blad es to rem ove frost or ice from
the wind shield . Keep the blad e rubber out of contact with
petroleu m prod ucts such as engine oil, gasoline, etc.
The external lock cylind ers shou ld be lubricated twice a
year, preferably in the fall and spring. Apply a small
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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