2015 Hyundai H350 Owners Manual

Aluminum or chrome wheel
maintenance
Corrosion protection
Protecting your vehicle from corro-
sion
High-corrosion areas
If you live in an area where your vehi-
cle is regularly  exposed to corrosive
materials,   corrosion   protection    is
particularly  important.  Some  of  the
common causes  of accelerated cor-
rosion  are  road  salts,  dust  control
chemicals,  ocean  air and  industrial
pollution.
The aluminum or chrome wheels are
coated with a clear protective finish.
By using  the most advanced  design
Do  not use  any abrasive  cleaner,     and construction practices to combat
polishing   compound,  solvent,   or     corrosion,  we  produces vehicles  of
wire   brushes    on   aluminum   or     the  highest quality.  However,  this is
chrome wheels. They  may scratch     only  part of  the  job. To  achieve the
or damage the finish.
long-term  corrosion resistance  your
vehicle   can   deliver,   the   owner's
Clean   the   wheel   when   it   has
cooled.
cooperation  and  assistance  is also      Moisture breeds corrosion
required.
Moisture  creates  the   conditions  in
Use  only  a  mild  soap  or  neutral
detergent,   and  rinse   thoroughly
with water.  Also, be  sure to  clean
which   corrosion  is   most  likely   to
occur.  For   example,   corrosion   is
accelerated by  high humidity, partic-
ularly  when   temperatures  are  just
above  freezing. In  such  conditions,
the corrosive material is  kept in con-
tact  with   the   vehicle  surfaces   by
moisture that is slow to evaporate.
Common causes of corrosion
the wheels  after  driving on  salted     The most  common causes of  corro-
roads.  This  helps  prevent   corro-     sion on your vehicle are:
sion.
Road salt, dirt and moisture  that is
allowed to accumulate  underneath
the vehicle.
Avoid  washing   the   wheels  with
high-speed vehicle wash brushes.
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Do  not  use  any  alkaline  or  acid     •  Removal   of   paint  or   protective
Mud
is
particularly
corrosive
detergent. It may damage and cor-
rode   the   aluminum   or   chrome
wheels coated with  a clear protec-
tive finish.
coatings  by  stones,  gravel,  abra-
sion  or  minor scrapes  and  dents
which   leave   unprotected   metal
exposed to corrosion.
because it  is slow  to dry  and  holds
moisture in  contact with the  vehicle.
Although the mud appears to be dry,
it  can  still  retain  the  moisture  and
promote corrosion.
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