Cadillac 2015 SRX Owner's Manual page 328

can be removed by rubbing with a
clean cloth. See Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-5.
Tyres
Use a stiff brush with tyre cleaner to
clean the tyres.
Caution
Using petroleum-based tyre
dressing products on the vehicle
may damage the paint finish and/
or tyres. When applying a tyre
dressing, always wipe off any
overspray from all painted
surfaces on the vehicle.
Wheels and Trim - Aluminium
or Chrome
Use a soft, clean cloth with mild
soap and water to clean the wheels.
After rinsing thoroughly with clean
water, dry with a soft, clean towel.
A wax may then be applied.
Caution
Chrome wheels and other chrome
trim may be damaged if the
vehicle is not washed after driving
on roads that have been sprayed
with magnesium, calcium,
or sodium chloride. These
chlorides are used on roads for
conditions such as ice and dust.
Always wash the chrome with
soap and water after exposure.
Caution
To avoid surface damage, do not
use strong soaps, chemicals,
abrasive polishes, cleaners,
brushes, or cleaners that contain
acid on aluminium or
chrome-plated wheels. Use only
approved cleaners. Also, never
drive a vehicle with aluminium or
chrome-plated wheels through an
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Vehicle Care
Caution (Continued)
automatic car wash that uses
silicone carbide tyre cleaning
brushes. Damage could occur
and the repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Steering, Suspension, and
Chassis Components
Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of wear at
least once a year.
Inspect power steering for proper
hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks,
chafing, etc.
Visually check constant velocity joint
boots and axle seals for leaks.
Body Component Lubrication
Lubricate all key lock cylinders,
bonnet hinges, liftgate hinges, steel
fuel door hinge, unless the
components are plastic. Applying
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