Peterbilt 337 2017 - Cleaning, Protecting and Weather Stripping

CAB
TailPipeSurfaceCleaning
WARNING!
Alwaysallowhotsurfacestocool
downbeforeattemptingtoworknear
them.Failuretocomplymayresult
indeathorpersonalinjury.
Tomaintainyourqualitynish,wash
withasoftcloth,mildsoapandwater
orglasscleaner.Anon-abrasive
chromepolish(e.g.Windex®)canbe
usedsparinglyonhardtocleanareas.
DoNotcleanyourhighheatchrome
usingscouringpads,abrasivechrome
polish,highlyacidicchemicalcleaners
oranyotherabrasivecleaners.
StainlessSteel
Evenhighqualitystainlesssteelparts
canrustunderprolongedexposure
tosaltwater,especiallywhenthe
salt-ladenmoistureisheldagainst
themetalsurfacebyroadgrime.It
is,therefore,importanttofrequently
cleansaltymoistureandgrimefrom
stainlesssteelsurfaces.
•Ifsurfacerustisencountered,
washthesurfaceandusea
commercialpolishingcompound
tocleanofftherust,followedbya
coatingofwax.
•Neverusesteelwoolwhen
cleaningstainlesssteelbecause
minuteparticlesofthesteelwool
canembedinthesurfaceofthe
stainlesssteelandcauserust
staining.
Cleaning,Protectingand
WeatherStripping
Frequentwashingsofthevehicle
arerequiredtoremovegrimeand
contaminantsthatcanstainand
oxidizepaintandacceleratecorrosion
ofplatedandpolishedmetalsurfaces.
Waxingoffersaddedprotectionagainst
stainingandoxidation.Buttoallow
enoughtimeforyourtruck'snishto
cure,waitabout30daysafterthedate
ofmanufacturebeforewaxing.Donot
applywaxinthehotsunanddonot
frictionburnthepaintwithabufng
machine.
Occasionallysprayweather-stripping
ondoorsandwindowswithsilicone
compoundtohelppreserveresiliency.
Thisisespeciallyusefulinfreezing
weathertopreventdoorsandwindows
fromstickingshutwithice.
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