2011 Hyundai H 100 Owners Manual

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CORROSION PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE CARE
WASHING AND WAXING
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Washing Your Hyundai
Use a clean  sponge or cloth,  rinse it
frequently and don't damage the finish
byrubbingtoohard.Forstubbornspots,
dampen them frequently and remove
them a little at a time.
!
CAUTION:
Never wash your car when the surface
is hot  from being in  the sun. Always
wash your car in the shade.
To  clean whitewall  tires,  use  a stiff
brushorsoapysteel-woolscouring  pad.
To clean plastic  wheel covers, use a
clean sponge or soft cloth and water.
Wash your car frequently. Dirt is abra-
siveandcanscratch  thepaintifitisnot
removed. Air pollution or acid rain may
damage  the  paint and  trim  through
chemical  action if  pollutants  are  al-
lowed  to remain  in  contact with  the
surface. If you live near the ocean or in
anareawhereroadsaltsordustcontrol
chemicals are  used, you should  pay
particular attention to the underside of
the  car.  Start  by rinsing  the  car  to
removedustandloosedirt.Inwinter,or
ifyouhavedriventhroughmudormuddy
water, be sure to thoroughly clean the
underside as  well. Use a  hard direct
stream of water to remove accumula-
tions of mud or corrosive materials.
Use a good quality car-washing solu-
tion and follow the manufacturer's di-
rections on  the  package. These  are
availableatyourHyundaidealerorauto
parts outlet. Don't  use strong house-
hold detergents, gasoline, strong sol-
ventsorabrasivecleaningpowdersas
these may damage the finish.
If you find any nicks or scratches in the
paint,usetouch-uppainttocoverthem
to  prevent corrosion.  To protect  the
paintwork of the car against corrosion,
you must clean your Hyundai (at least
once a month). Give special attention
to the removal of salt, mud and other
substances  on the  underside of  the
splashboardsofthecar.Makesurethat
the outlets  and the  underside of  the
doors are open. Paint damage can be
caused by small accumulation  of tar,
industrial precipitation,  tree resin, in-
sects  and bird  droppings,  when not
removedimmediately.Ifwateraloneis
notstrongenoughtoremovetheaccu-
mulated dirt, use  a mild car  washing
solution. Be sure to rinse  the surface
after washing to remove the solution.
Never allow the solution to dry on the
paintedsurfaces.
OJB037800
o  Waterwashingintheenginecom-
partmentincludinghighpressure
waterwashingmaycausethefail-
ureofelectricalcircuitslocatedin
theenginecompartment.
o  Neverallowwaterorotherliquids
tocomeincontactwithelectrical/
electroniccomponentsinsidethe
vehicleasthismaydamagethem.
o  Becarefulwhenwashingtheside
windows of  your vehicle. Espe-
cially, with high-pressure water,
water may leak through the win-
dows and wet the interior.
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