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■Whenusinganautomaticcarwash
●Storethedoormirrors,removetheantenna,andwashthecarfromthefrontside
ofthevehicle.Also,beforedriving,besuretoreattachtheantennaandreturnthe
doormirrorstotherestoredstate.
●Thebrushmayscratchthecarbodyanddamagethepaint.
●Rearspoilerdependingonthecarwash*Itmaygetcaughtandyoumaynotbeableto
washthecar,oritmaybedamagedordamaged.
■Whenusingahighpressurecarwash
●Donotbringthetipofthenozzletooclosetothedoorglass,doorframe,or
highmountstoplamp,aswatermaygetinsidethevehicle.
●Makesurethefillerportissecurelyclosedbeforewashingthecar.
■Whenwaterissplashedonthecarforcarwashingetc.(Vehiclesequippedwithsmartentry&startsystem)
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Ifyoucarryanelectronickeyandsplashwateronthedoorhandletowashthecar,the
locking/unlockingoperationmayberepeated.Inthatcase,storetheelectronickeyat
least2mawayfromthevehicleandwashthecar. (Bewareoftheftofelectronickeys
stomach)
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■aluminumfoil*
●Useaneutraldetergenttoremovedirtassoonaspossible.Donotusedetergents
containingabrasivesorhardbrushesastheywilldamagethepaint.
●Donotusedetergentifthewheelsarehot,suchasafterlongdistancedrivinginthe
summer.
●Rinsethoroughlyassoonaspossibleafterusingdetergent.
●Donotallowhotwatertocomeintodirectcontactwiththewheel,suchaswithsteam
cleaning,asitmayloseitsluster.
■Aboutthebumper
Donotrubwithadetergentcontainingabrasives.
*:Differentequipmentandoptionalequipmentdependingonthevehiclemodel,etc.
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