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NOTE: Rear axle lube quantities must be replaced
every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or if the axle
has been submerged in water. Otherwise, the lube
should not be checked or changed unless a leak is
suspected or repair required.
Vehicle Storage
Maintenance Tips
If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended
period of time (60 days or more), refer to the
following maintenance recommendations to ensure
your vehicle stays in good operating condition.
General
Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.
Protect from sunlight, if possible.
If vehicles are stored outside, they require
regular maintenance to protect against rust and
damage.
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Body
Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt, grease,
oil, tar or mud from exterior surfaces, rear
wheel housing and underside of front fenders.
Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed
locations.
Touch-up raw or primed metal to prevent rust.
Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a
thick coat of auto wax to prevent discoloration.
Re-wax as necessary when the vehicle is
washed.
Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges
and latches with a light grade oil.
Cover interior soft trim to prevent fading.
Keep all rubber parts free from oil and solvents.
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