Ford E-150 1997, Owner'S Manual

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high pressure fluid could
penetrate the sealed parts and
cause damage.
•
Do not spray with cold water to
avoid cracking the engine block.
•
Cover the highlighted areas to
prevent water damage when
cleaning the engine.
•
Never wash or rinse the engine
while it is running; water in the
running engine may cause
internal damage.
Cleaning plastic exterior parts
Use a vinyl cleaner for routine
cleaning of plastic. Clean with a tar
remover if necessary. Do not clean
plastic parts with thinners,
solvents or petroleum-based
cleaners.
Cleaning the exterior lamps
Wash the exterior lamps with the
same detergent you used to wash
the exterior of your vehicle. Use
glass cleaner or tar remover if
necessary.
To avoid scratching the lamps, do
not use a dry paper towel,
chemical solvents or abrasive
cleaners to clean the lamps.
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