TATA Motors 2013 Nano, Owner'S Manual

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VEHICLE CARE
CAR CARE
FOR CHATTERING and NOISY PROBLEMS
Windshield
Glass
NOT OK OK
PERIODIC INSPECTION :
•
Regularly inspect your car for
any damage in the paint film
such as deep scratches and
immediately get them repaired
from an authorised service
outlet, as these defects tend to
accelerate corrosion.
•
I n s p e c t m u d l i n e r s f o r
damages.
•
Keep all drain holes clear from
clogging.
WIPER CARE :
Wiper blade attack angle on
windshield glass should be 90
0 i.e.
perpendicular.
Remove wiper blade and root wiper
arm on windshield glass in the cen-
tre position. Check the gap between
arm strip and glass.
VEHICLE PARKING AT ONE PLACE
FOR LONG DURATION ( Non use
maintenances) :
If you want to park your car at one
place for long duration, following
care is to be taken :
1. Park the Car in covered, dry and
if possible well-ventilated
premises. Engage a gear.
2 Remove the battery terminal
cables (first remove the cable
from the negative terminal).
3. Make sure the hand brake is not
engaged.
4. Clean and protect the painted
parts using protective wax.
5. Clean and protect the shiny
metal parts using commercially
available special compounds.
6. Sprinkle talcum powder on the
rubber windscreen wiper and lift
them off the glass.
7. Slightly open the windows.
8. Cover the Car with a cloth or
perforated plastic sheet. Do not
use sheets of imperforated
plastic as they do not allow
moisture on the Car body to
evaporate.
9. Inflate the tyres to 0.5 bar above
the normal specified pressure
and check it at regular intervals.
10. Check the battery charge every
six weeks.
11. Do not drain the engine cooling
system.