To
protect the convertible top:
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After
you
wash the vehicle, make sure the top is
completely
dry
before
you
lower it.
it could leave streaks.
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Don’t get any cleaner on the vehicle’s painted finish;
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If you decide to go through an automatic car wash,
ask the manager
if
the equipment could damage
your top.
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome
Wheels
(If
Equipped)
Keep your wheels clean using a soft clean cloth with
mild soap and water. Rinse with clean water. After
rinsing thoroughly, dry with a soft clean towel.
A
wax
may then be applied.
The surface of these wheels is similar to the painted
surface of your vehicle. Don’t use strong soaps,
chemicals, abrasive polishes, abrasive cleaners or
abrasive cleaning brushes on them because you could
damage the surface. You may use chrome polish on
chrome wheels, but avoid any painted surface
of
the
wheel, and buff off immediately after application.
Cleaning Tires
To
clean your tires, use
a
stiff brush with
a
tire cleaner.
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NOTICE:
When applying a tire dressing always take care to
wipe
off
any overspray or splash from all painted
surfaces on the body
or
wheels of the vehicle.
Petroleum-based products may damage the paint
finish.
Sheet Metal Damage
If your vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal
repair or replacement, make sure
the
body
repair shop
applies anti-corrosion material to the parts repaired or
replaced to restore corrosion protection.
Don’t take your vehicle through an automatic car wash
that has silicon carbide tire cleaning brushes. These
brushes can also damage the surface
of
these wheels.
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