Chery A1 2008, Operating Instructions Manual, Page: 142 / 176

Service and Maintenance
Cleaning Headlamp
In order to damage the plastic lens of
headlamp, do not use invasive abrasive or
chemical dissolvent. Never wipe headlamp
when its mirror surface is dry or use sharp
article to clean the lens.
Cleaning Rear
Windshield
When cleaning rear windshield, in order to
avoid damage to heating module and radio
antenna, only use soft cloth to wipe. Never
use dissolvent or sharp article to clean the
glass.
Anticorrosion of
Chassis
Anticorrosion treatment has been applied
on chassis of the vehicle. Regularly check
anticorrosion protection of chassis; if
necessary, have it repaired by a Chery
Authorized Service Station.
Washing Wheels
Depending on kilometrage and distance,
clean the wheels weekly to avoid dust
residue caused by braking. Use wheel
detergent or lukewarm water and soft
sponge. Do not use friction material so as
to avoid damage to special finished
surface.
Cleaning Articles
To obtain optimal effect, please properly
use the maintenance articles for vehicle.
Paint Stripping
Treatment
Please drive to a Chery Authorized Service
Station to have the damage or slight
scratch on paint finish caused by broken
stones on road surface treated.
Protection of Vehicle
Paint
Waxing paint finish of your vehicle yearly
or semiyearly will help protect slickness of
the paint finish.
After a car washing, slightly
apply brake for several times during
traveling to remove the moisture on
brake disc.