Hongqi HS5, Manual

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7.1. Maintenance and Servicing
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Caution
■ Prevent aging of body, aging of paint and corrosion of body and components (aluminum wheels, etc.)
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The vehicle shall be cleaned immediately after the following situations occur:
• After driving along the seaside.
• After driving on the saline-alkali roads.
• If the paint is attached with coal tar or resin
• If there are dead insects, insect dung or bird dung on the paint surface.
• After the vehicle is driven in an area polluted by soot, lampblack, mineral dust, iron powder or chemical
substances.
• When the vehicle is heavily dusty or muddy.
• When liquids such as benzene and petrol splash onto the paint surface.
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If the paint is peeling or scratched, please repair it immediately.
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To prevent corrosion of the wheels, remove dirt and store in low humidity when storing the wheels.
■ When cleaning flags
Please wipe the flag on the cabin cover with clean water or neutral cleaning agent. It is forbidden to use
alcohol or alcohol-containing liquid, benzene, anisole and other organic solvents for cleaning. Otherwise,
cracks will easily occur.
■ Cleaning of car lights
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Care should be taken when cleaning. Do not use organic detergents or hard brushes for cleaning, otherwise
the surface of lamps may be damaged.
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Please do not wax the surface of the lights, which may damage the lampshade.