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Chevrolet 1997 S10 Owner's Manual page 295

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Finish Ca.re
Occasional waxing.
01
miid~~palishmg~
of
yaw-vehicle
by
hand may be neces.$ary
TC,
reinove-regidue. f r m the paillf
finisk
You Can g ~ t
GM-apprci;v.ed cleaning prod,ucts
f h m your
dealer.
(See
"Appearance C,me :and Materials"
in the Index.)
.
.
NOTICE:
Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on
a bas.ecoai/clesircaat paint fmish may dull. the.
finish
or
leave swirl marks..
Foreign-materials su.,ch
as
ealci-u:m chloride and other-
salts, i.ce 'melting agent.s, road oil and
tar, tree sap, bird
droppings,
chemicals:
from
industrial
chimneys, etc., can
~
damage your vehicle's fhish if theyremain
OD
painted
sur€&es. Wash the. vehicle
as:
Soon a.s p~s'sibk. If
nkcessary,
use
n:an-ibrasive cl~aners -that g e marked
safe
for
painted
surfaces
to remove
fmeign matter..
Exterior painted surfaces
are
subject to aging, weather
and.chemic'a1 fallout tha3
can
take their tall over a period
of years. Y0.u
c.m
h e l p 0 keep the paint finish iooking
new by keeping
your
.v&icle gaaged .or covered
.
whenever possible.
Pratecting Exterior Bright Metal -Parts
Right metal :parts should
be
cleaned regularly
-f,g
keep
their lu-ster. Washing with water is all that-3s umdly
u&ded. 'Howeve's, you.
may use chr.ome polish on
chrome or stainless steel trim, if necessary.
Use.specia1 care with duminum tr-im. To avaid
damaging protective trim, never use auto
or
chrome
polish,
steam or caustic soap
t o
clean aluminum. A
coatifig of wax, -.ru.blaed
to
high -polish,
i s
recomm-ended
for.all bright metal papts.

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