Fiberglass Springs; Chemical Paint Spotting - Chevrolet 1998 Corvette Owner's Manual

Fiberglass Springs Chemical Paint Spotting
Some weather and atmospheric conditions can create a
chemical fallout. Airborne pollutants can fall upon and
attack painted surfaces on your vehicle. This damage
can take two forms: blotchy, ringlet-shaped
NOTICE:
Don't use corrosive or acidic cleaning agents,
the paint surface.
engine degreasers, aluminum cleaning agents or
discolorations, and small irregular dark spots etched into
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other harsh solvents to clean fiberglass springs;
they'll damage the springs.
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Although no defect in the paint job causes this, GM will
repair, at no charge to the owner, the surfaces of new
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vehicles damaged by this fallout condition within
12 months or 12,000 miles (20 000
km)
of purchase,
whichever occurs first.