4074-1. Maintenance and care4Maintenance and careGS_G_U (OM30B43U)March 8, 2010 10:20 amnAluminum wheelsRemove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use hard brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemical cleaners. Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint.nBumpers and side moldingsDo not scrub with abrasive cleaners.nTo prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the bodylWash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:* After driving near the sea coast* After driving on salted roads* If you see coal tar or tree sap on the paint surface* If you see dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings on the paint* After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron powder or chemical substances* If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud* If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surfacelIf the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.CAUTIONnCaution about the exhaust pipeExhaust gasses cause the exhaus t pipe to become quite hot. When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled suffi-ciently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns.
