2015 Hyundai I20 Owners Manual

Aluminum wheel maintenance
Corrosion protection
High-corrosion areas
The  aluminum   wheels  are  coated      Protecting your  vehicle from corro-     If you live in an area where your vehi-
with a clear protective finish.
sion
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.
Do  not use  any abrasive  cleaner,     By  using the most  advanced design
polishing   compound,  solvent,   or     and construction practices to combat
wire brushes on aluminum wheels.     corrosion,   we  produce  vehicles   of
They  may scratch  or damage  the     the  highest quality.  However, this  is
finish.
only  part of  the job.  To achieve  the
long-term  corrosion resistance  your
vehicle   can   deliver,   the   owner's
cooperation  and  assistance  is also
required.
Clean   the   wheel   when   it   has
cooled.
Use  only  a  mild  soap  or  neutral
detergent,   and  rinse   thoroughly
with water.  Also, be  sure to  clean
the wheels  after  driving on  salted     Common causes of corrosion
roads.  This  helps  prevent   corro-
sion.
The most  common causes of  corro-
sion on your vehicle are:
Avoid  washing   the   wheels  with
high-speed car wash brushes.
Do  not  use  any  alkaline  or  acid
detergent. It may damage and cor-
rode the  aluminum wheels  coated
with a clear protective finish.
Road salt, dirt and moisture  that is
allowed to accumulate  underneath
the vehicle.
Removal   of  paint   or   protective
coatings  by  stones,  gravel,  abra-
sion  or  minor scrapes  and  dents
which   leave   unprotected   metal
exposed to corrosion.
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