Mazda 323F, Owner'S Manual

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Bright·Metal Maintrnan('e
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Usc tar rcmo\-er 10 remove road lar and
insects. Never do Ihis Wllh a knife or
sImilar tool.
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To prevent corrol>ion on bright· metal
sllrface�, apply wax or chrome preser·
vatlve and mb it to a high
Ill
..
ler.
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D
u
r
i
ng
cold \\ealher or In coastal :lreas.
l'over bright-metal parIs wilh a
cotlting
of wax
or
prc�ervalive heavier than usu­
al. It
would
also help
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coat them Wllh
noncorrosive p
et
ro
l
e
u
TH
jdly or �Ollle
other protective
compound.
Ll'-,CAUTION
Don', usc steel
wool,
abrasive cleaners.
or strong detergents containing highly
alkaline or caustic agenls on chrome­
plated or anodized aluminum pans.
This may result in damage to the pro­
tective coating and callsc discoloura­
!lon or paint delenoration.
• Undercoating
nli� special coaling is
apph d
to the Cnil­
ca l pans of the underside to protect ,"c­
hides from Jarnagc caused by chemicals
or Siones. l11i5 coaling is liable
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be dam­
aged with time. Check this coating periodi­
cally.
Manl:l De'llcrs arc well infonned on how
repairs should be made. We recommend
th:l! yOll
eon<;uit
with
a
Mazda Dealer.
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