Maintenance
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Appearance care
3. Install a new bulb in the socket.
4. Align the lens cover tabs with the
lamp housing notches and snap the
lens into place.
Be careful not to dirty or damage the
lens, lens tab, and plastic housings.
Appearance care
Exterior care
Exterior general caution
It is very important to follow the label
directions when using any chemical
cleaner or polish. Read all warning and
caution statements that appear on the
label.
If you park the vehicle around a stainless
signboard or building etc., the plastic
exterior trim (bumper, spoiler, garnish,
lamp, outside mirror etc.) may be dam
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aged by reflected sunlight from the
external structure. To avoid damaging
the plastic exterior trim, park the vehicle
away from the areas where the reflected
light may occur or use a vehicle cover
(Depending on the vehicle, the type of
exterior trim applied such as spoiler may
differ).
Finish maintenance
Washing
To help protect your vehicle’s finish from
rust and deterioration, wash it thor
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oughly and frequently at least once a
month with lukewarm or cold water.
If you use your vehicle for off-road driv
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ing, you should wash it after each off-
road trip. Pay special attention to the
removal of any accumulation of salt, dirt,
mud, and other foreign materials. Make
sure the drain holes in the lower edges
of the doors and rocker panels are kept
clear and clean.
Insects, tar, tree sap, bird droppings,
industrial pollution and similar deposits