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MAINTENANCE & CAR CARE
FOLLOWING GUIDELINES WILL HELP YOU TO BETTER
PROTECT YOUR CAR FROM CORROSION
PROPER CLEANING :
In order to protect your car from corrosion it is recommended
that you wash your car thoroughly and frequently in case :
1. There is an heavy accumulation of dirt and mud
especially on the underbody.
2. It is driven in areas having high atmosphere pollution
due to smoke, soot, dust, iron dust & other chemical
pollutants.
3. It is driven in coastal areas.
4. The underbody must be thoroughly pressure washed
after every three months.
In addition to regularly washing your car, the following
precautions need to be taken.
PERIODIC INSPECTION :
1. Regularly inspect your car for any damage in the paint
film such as deep scratches and immediately get them
repaired from an Authorised Service Centre, as these
defects tend to accelerate corrosion.
2. Inspect mud liners for damages.
3. Keep all drain holes clear from clogging.
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PROPER PARKING :
Always park your car in shade to protect it from harsh
sunlight or in a well-ventilated garage so that there is no
dampness on any part of the car.
WASHING YOUR CAR :
Follow these tips while washing your car.
HAND WASH :
1. Always wash your car in shade and when the surface is
at room temperature.
2. Wash with mild car wash soap like "Car Shampoo" and
use a soft 100% cotton cloth to avoid scratches. Please
take help of your dealer to buy the right products.
3. Please be sure that you remove your wristwatch and
wear soft gloves to avoid scratches due to finger rings
or nails.
4. To remove stubborn stains and contaminants like tar,
use turpentine or cleaners like "Stain Remover" which
is safe for painted surfaces. Again your dealer can help
you in selecting the right product.
5. Avoid substances like petrol, diesel, kerosene, benzene
or other solvents that cause damage to paint.
6. Dry your vehicle thoroughly to prevent any damp spots.
CAR CARE
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