2016 Hyundai Genesis Owners Manual

Finish damage repair
Underbody maintenance
CAUTION
Deep scratches or stone chips in the     Corrosive  materials used for ice and
painted  surface   must  be   repaired     snow removal  and dust  control may
promptly. Exposed metal  will quickly     collect   on  the  underbody.  If  these
rust  and may  develop  into  a major      materials are  not removed,  acceler-
Wiping  dust   or  dirt   off  the
body   with  a   dry   cloth  will
scratch the finish.
repair expense.
ated rusting can occur on underbody
parts  such as  the  fuel lines,  frame,
floor pan  and exhaust system,  even
though they  have been  treated with
Do  not use  steel  wool,  abra-
sive cleaners, or strong deter-
gents  containing highly  alka-
line   or   caustic    agents   on
chrome-plated    or   anodized
aluminum   parts.    This   may
result  in  damage to  the  pro-
tective coating and cause dis-
coloration  or paint  deteriora-
tion.
NOTICE
If   your  vehicle   is   damaged   and      rust protection.
requires
any
metal
repair    or
Thoroughly flush  the  vehicle under-
body and  wheel openings with luke-
warm  or cold  water  once  a month,
after off-road  driving and at  the end
of each  winter. Pay special attention
to these  areas because  it is difficult
to see all  the mud and dirt.  It will do
more  harm than  good  to wet  down
the  road grime  without  removing it.
The  lower  edges   of  doors,  rocker
panels,  and  frame   members  have
drain   holes   that    should   not   be
allowed  to   clog  with   dirt;  trapped
water in these areas can cause rust-
ing.
replacement, be  sure the body  shop
applies  anti-corrosion  materials  to
the parts repaired or replaced.
Bright-metal maintenance
To  remove  road  tar  and  insects,
use a tar remover, not a scraper or
other sharp object.
To  protect the  surfaces  of  bright-
metal parts from corrosion, apply a
coating of  wax  or chrome  preser-
vative and rub to a high  luster.
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During winter weather or in coastal
areas, cover the bright  metal parts
with  a  heavier coating  of  wax  or
preservative. If necessary, coat the
parts with non-corrosive petroleum
jelly or other protective compound.
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