Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner's Manual page 362

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Service and Maintenance
NOTICE
When cleaning aluminum or
chrome-plated wheels, do not
use strong soaps, chemicals,
abrasive polishes/cleaners/
brushes or cleaners that contain
acid.
Do not use chrome polish on
aluminum wheels.
The surface of the wheels could
be damaged and the repairs
would not be covered by your
warranty.
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To wash the wheels on your
vehicle, use a clean, soft cloth
dampened with water and a mild
detergent. Rinse the wheels
with clean water and dry them
thoroughly.
Then, apply wax to the wheels, if
desired.
NOTICE
Do not drive your vehicle
through an automatic car wash
that has silicone carbide tire
cleaning brushes.
The wheels could be damaged
and the repairs would not be
covered by your warranty.
NOTICE
When using a petroleum-based
tire dressing, always wipe of
any overspray from the
vehicle's painted surfaces.
Otherwise, the vehicle's paint
finish and/or tires may be
damaged.