TATA Motors ALTROZ BS VI 2021, Owner'S Manual

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VEHICLE PARKING FOR LONG DU-
RATION (NON-USE MAINTE-
NANCE)
If you want to park your vehicle at one
place for long duration, following care is to
be taken:
Park the vehicle in covered, dry and if 1.
possible well-ventilated premises. En-
gage a gear.
Remove the battery terminal cables
2.
(first remove the cable from the nega-
tive terminal). Ensure that battery is
fully charged.
Use wheel chocks to prevent move-
3.
ment of the car.
Clean and protect the painted parts
4.
using protective wax.
Clean and protect the shiny metal
5.
parts using commercially available
special compounds.
Sprinkle talcum powder on the rubber
6.
windscreen wiper and lift them off the
glass.
Slightly open the windows.
7.
Cover the vehicle with a cloth or perfo- 8.
rated plastic sheet. Do not use sheets
of imperforated plastic as they do not
allow moisture on the vehicle body to
evaporate.
Inflate the tyres to 0.5 bar above the
9.
normal specified pressure and check it
at regular intervals.
Check the battery charge every six
10.
weeks.
Do not drain the engine cooling sys-
11.
tem.
MAINTENANCE