Exterior care and cleaning
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Introduction
In this section you’ll find information about:
Washing with a power washer
Regular and expert care helps to
preserve the value
of your vehicle. Such expert care may also be
one of the requirements of your New Vehicle Limited Warranty if corrosion repair or repainting is
necessary.
Vehicle care products are available from your authorized Volkswagen dealer or Authorized
Volkswagen Service Facility.
More information:
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Interior care and cleaning
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Preparations for working in the engine compartment
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Parts, accessories, repairs and modifications
WARNING
Vehicle care products can be dangerous. Improper use can cause accidents, burns,
poisoning, or other serious personal injuries.
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Always store vehicle care products only in original containers that are securely closed.
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Always read and heed all the instructions and all WARNINGS on the package.
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To reduce the risk of poisoning, never use empty food or beverage containers that might
mislead someone into drinking from them.
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Always keep vehicle care products out of the reach of children.
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Always use such products outdoors or in well-ventilated areas, because harmful vapors
may be released when these products are used.
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Never use fuel, turpentine, engine oil, nail polish remover or other volatile fluids for
vehicle care. They are poisonous and highly flammable.
WARNING
Improper care and cleaning of vehicle components can impact the safety features of the
vehicle and cause severe injuries.
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Always clean and maintain vehicle components according to manufacturer's instructions.
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Only use approved or recommended cleaners.
NOTICE
Vehicle care products containing solvents can damage plastics and other vehicle the materials.
Wash the vehicle only at specifically designated wash locations to prevent water contaminated
with oil, grease and fuel from entering the storm drain sewer system. In some areas it is against the
law to wash motor vehicles anywhere than other than at specified designated car washing locations.