SERVICEANDMAINTENANCE
CleaningandVehicleCare
Followallsafetyprecautionsforcleaning
products,DONOTdrinkandDONOT
touchyoureyes.
AutomobileExternalCare
VehicleCleaning
ONLYwashyourvehiclewhenitis
powered-off,orelectricalhazardmay
happens.
DONOTuseahighpressurehosetoclean
thefrontcompartment-damagetothe
car’selectricalsystemsmayoccur.
T omaintainyourvehicle'snish,observethefollowing
precautions:
•Donotwashthevehiclewithhotwater;
•Donotusedetergentsorwashingliquids;
•Donotwashyourvehicleindirectsunlightinhot
weather;
•Whenusingahose,donotdirectwateratwindows,
doors,orthroughwheelholesontobrakeparts.
Ifthevehicleisparticularlydirty,usethehosetorinsedirt
andgritfromthebodybeforewashing.Then,washthe
vehiclewithcoldorlukewarmwatercontainingagood
qualitycleaningwax.Besuretouseplentyofwaterto
ensurethatthegritisrinsedfromthesurfaceofthevehicle
andnotgroundintothepaintwork.Afterwashing,rinse
thebodywithcleanwateranddrywithachamoisleather.
Note:Itisrecommendedthatthecamerabeprotected
whilethevehicleisbeingwashedtoavoiddamageto
thesurfaceofthevehicleandthecamerafromcar
washequipment,brushesororhardobjectssuchas
smallstonesthatmaybecontainedtherein.
CleaningtheUnderbody
DONOTuseahighpressurehosetoclean
thefrontcompartment-damagetothe
car'selectricalsystemsmayoccur.
Fromtimetotime,especiallyduringthewintermonths
whensaltisusedontheroads,washtheunderbodyofthe
vehiclewithahose.Flushawayanymudthathasbuiltup
andthoroughlycleanareaswheredebriscaneasilycollect
(e.g.wheelarchesandpaneljoints).
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