Hyundai EQUUS 2016 Owner's Manual page 441

Maintenance
CAUTION
• Washing the engine compart-
ment with the water of high
pressure is not recommend-
ed. It may fail electrical cir-
cuits, engine and any other
related part, located in the
engine compartment.
• Never allow water or other liq-
uids to contact with electri-
cal/electronic
and the air duct. These may
damage them.
Waxing
A good coat of wax bars contamina-
tion from the vehicle paint. Maintain a
good coat of wax on your vehicle to
protect it.
Wax the vehicle when the wax polish
vanishes.
Always wash and dry the vehicle
before waxing. Use a good quality
liquid or paste wax, and follow the
manufacturer's instructions. Wax all
metal trim to protect it and to main-
tain its luster.
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A spot remover, which removes oil,
tar, and other similar materials, peels
off the wax coating from the finish.
Make sure to re-wax these areas,
even when the rest of the vehicle
does not need be waxed.
• Wiping dust or dirt off the
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• Do not use a steel- or wool-
Finish damage repair
components
Deep scratches or stone chips on the
paint must be repaired in a prompt
manner. Any exposed metal area
quickly gets rusty, and repairing it
may cost a lot.
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When your vehicle requires any metal
repair or replacement after damage,
make sure the body shop applies anti-
corrosion materials to the parts to be
repaired or to be replaced.
CAUTION
body with a dry cloth will
scratch the finish.
abrasive cleaner, or strong
detergents, which is high in
alkaline or caustic agents on
chrome-plated, or
anodizes aluminum
This may damage the protec-
tive coating and cause discol-
oration or paint deterioration.
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parts.