Fiat 500 X 2016, Owner'S Manual

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If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu-
lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug
and Tar Remover to remove.
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Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as MOPAR
Cleaner Wax to remove road film, stains and to protect
your paint finish. Take care never to scratch the paint.
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Avoid using abrasive compounds and power buffing
that may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint finish.
CAUTION!
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Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials
such as steel wool or scouring powder that will
scratch metal and painted surfaces.
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CAUTION! (Continued)
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Use of power washers exceeding 1,200 psi (8 274
kPa) can result in damage or removal of paint and
decals.
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If the engine compartment is washed with an high
pressure jet, keep it at a distance of at least 8 inches
(20 centimeters) from filler surface.
Special Care
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If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive
near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once
a month.
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It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges
of the doors, rocker panels, and trunk be kept clear and
open.
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If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint,
touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is
considered the responsibility of the owner.
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