Black plate (196,1)
CLEANING THE
EXTERIOR
WARNING
If you use a car wash with a waxing
cycle, make sure that you remove the
wax from the windscreen.
CAUTION
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Prior to using a car wash facility
check the suitability of it for your
vehicle.
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Some car wash installations use
water at high pressure. This could
damage certain parts of your vehicle.
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Remove the aerial before using an
automatic car wash.
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Switch the heater blower off to
prevent contamination of the fresh
air filter.
We recommend that you wash your
vehicle with a sponge and lukewarm
water containing a car shampoo.
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Cleaning the headlamps
CAUTION
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Do not scrape the headlamp lenses or
use abrasives, alcoholic solvents or
chemical solvents to clean them.
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Do not wipe the headlamps when
they are dry.
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Cleaning the rear window
CAUTION
Do not scrape the inside of the rear
window or use abrasives or chemical
solvents to clean it.
Use a clean, lint free cloth or a damp
chamois leather to clean the inside of the
rear window.
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Cleaning the chrome trim
CAUTION
Do not use abrasives or chemical
solvents. Use soapy water.
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Body paintwork preservation
CAUTION
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Do not polish your vehicle in strong
sunshine.
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Do not allow polish to touch plastic
surfaces. It could be difficult to
remove.
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Do not apply polish to the
windscreen or rear window. This
could cause the wipers to become
noisy and they may not clear the
window properly.
We recommend that you wax the
paintwork once or twice a year.
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