NOTICE
To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (alu-
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minum wheels etc.)
Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
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• 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 surface
If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
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To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place with
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low humidity when storing the wheels.
Cleaning the exterior lights
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Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush.
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This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
Do not apply wax on the surfaces of the lights.
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Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
Detachable pole antenna installation and removal precautions
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Before driving, ensure that the antenna is installed.
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When the antenna is removed, such as before entering an automatic car wash,
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make sure to store it in a suitable place so as not to lose it. Also, before driving,
make sure to reinstall the antenna in its original position.
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