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Hand wash the vehicle using a non-abrasive
cleaner marked safe for painted surfaces.
Rinse the area immediately with cool clean
water.
Do not allow cleaning agents to dry on the
surface, they could stain. Dry the finish with
a soft, clean chamois or an all-cotton towel
to avoid surface scratches and water
spotting.
Finish Care
Foreign materials such as calcium chloride
and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil
and tar, tree sap, bird droppings, chemicals
from industrial chimneys, etc., can damage
the vehicle's finish if they remain on painted
surfaces. Wash the vehicle or affected areas
often to prevent damage
Occasional hand waxing or mild polishing
should be done to remove residue from the
paint finish.
To keep the paint finish looking new, keep
the vehicle garaged or covered whenever
possible.
Cleaning Exterior Lamps and Emblems
Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft
cloth, and an automotive soap to clean
exterior lamps and emblems. Follow
instructions under "Washing the Vehicle"
previously in this section.
Exterior lighting lenses are made of plastic.
Do not clean or wipe them when dry as
they may scratch and haze.
Do not use any of the following on the
lenses :

Abrasive or caustic agents.

Washer fluids and other cleaning
agents in higher concentrations than
suggested by the manufacturer.

Solvents, alcohols, fuels, or other
harsh cleaners.
Air Intakes
Clear debris from the air intakes, located at
the bottom of the hood near the hinges
Windshield and Wiper Blades
Clean the outside of the windshield with
glass cleaner.
Clean rubber blades using a lint-free cloth
soaked a mild detergent.
Replace the wiper blades if they are worn
or damaged
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