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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
SteeringLinkage
amountofahighqualitylubricantsuchasMoparLock
Cylinder Lubricant or equivalent directly into the lock
cylinder.
The tie rod end ball joints should be inspected for
externalleakageanddamagewhenothermaintenanceis
performed.
WindshieldWiperBlades
BodyLubrication
Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the
windshieldperiodicallywithaspongeorsoftclothanda
mildnon-abrasivecleanerorusethewashersolvent.This
will remove accumulations of salt, waxes, or road film
andhelpreducestreakingandsmearing.
Locks and all body pivot points, including seat tracks,
door hinges, trunk hinges, and hood hinges, should be
lubricated periodically to assure quiet, easy operation
andtoprotectagainstrustandwear.Priortotheappli-
cation of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be
wiped clean to remove dust and grit; after lubricating
excess oil and grease should be removed. Particular
attention should also be given to hood latching compo-
nentstoinsureproperfunction.Whenperformingother
underhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism,
andsafetycatchshouldbecleanedandlubricated.
Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods
maycausedeteriorationofthewiperblades.Alwaysuse
washerfluidwhenusingthewiperstoremovesaltordirt
fromadrywindshield.
Avoidusingthewiperbladestoremovefrostoricefrom
thewindshield.Makesurethattheyarenotfrozentothe
glass before turning them on to avoid damaging the
blade.
Theexternallockcylindersshouldbelubricatedtwicea
year, preferably in the fall and spring. Apply a small
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Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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