Chevrolet Captiva C140 Manual page 283

Finish damage Finish damage Finish damage Finish damage Finish damage
Repair stone chips, fractures, or deep
scratches in the finish as soon as possible.
Bare metal corrodes quickly.
You may use touch-up products to repair mi-
nor chips and scratches.
A body and paint shop can make repairs on
larger areas.
Underbody maintenance Underbody maintenance Underbody maintenance
Underbody maintenance Underbody maintenance
Corrosive materials used for ice and snow re-
moval or dust control can collect on the un-
derbody of your vehicle. Failure to remove
these materials can accelerate corrosion and
rust.
Periodically use plain water to flush these
materials from the underbody of your vehicle.
Take care to clean any areas in which mud
and other debris can collect. Loosen any sedi-
ment packed in closed area before flushing
with water.
If you wish, your authorised Chevrolet repairer
can provide this service for you.
NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE
When you wash the engine compart- When you wash the engine compart- When you wash the engine compart- When you wash the engine compart- When you wash the engine compart-
ment, fuel, grease, and oil residue may ment, fuel, grease, and oil residue may ment, fuel, grease, and oil residue may ment, fuel, grease, and oil residue may ment, fuel, grease, and oil residue may
be released into the environment. be released into the environment. be released into the environment. be released into the environment. be released into the environment.
Wash the engine at your authorised Wash the engine at your authorised Wash the engine at your authorised
Wash the engine at your authorised Wash the engine at your authorised
Chevrolet repairer or other location Chevrolet repairer or other location Chevrolet repairer or other location Chevrolet repairer or other location Chevrolet repairer or other location
equipped with an oil separator in the car equipped with an oil separator in the car equipped with an oil separator in the car equipped with an oil separator in the car equipped with an oil separator in the car
w w w w w ash bay ash bay ash bay ash bay. . . . . ash bay
Dispose of used engine oil, brake fluid, Dispose of used engine oil, brake fluid, Dispose of used engine oil, brake fluid, Dispose of used engine oil, brake fluid, Dispose of used engine oil, brake fluid,
transaxle fluid, antifreeze, batteries, transaxle fluid, antifreeze, batteries, transaxle fluid, antifreeze, batteries, transaxle fluid, antifreeze, batteries, transaxle fluid, antifreeze, batteries,
and tyres at local authorised waste dis- and tyres at local authorised waste dis-
and tyres at local authorised waste dis- and tyres at local authorised waste dis- and tyres at local authorised waste dis-
posal facilities, or though a vendor who posal facilities, or though a vendor who posal facilities, or though a vendor who posal facilities, or though a vendor who posal facilities, or though a vendor who
is under legal obligation to do so when is under legal obligation to do so when
is under legal obligation to do so when is under legal obligation to do so when is under legal obligation to do so when
you replace such materials. you replace such materials. you replace such materials. you replace such materials. you replace such materials.
Never place any of these items with Never place any of these items with Never place any of these items with Never place any of these items with Never place any of these items with
household rubbish or pour them down household rubbish or pour them down household rubbish or pour them down
household rubbish or pour them down household rubbish or pour them down
drains. drains. drains. drains. drains.
Mishandling of such potentially hazard- Mishandling of such potentially hazard- Mishandling of such potentially hazard- Mishandling of such potentially hazard- Mishandling of such potentially hazard-
ous materials can cause permanent en- ous materials can cause permanent en-
ous materials can cause permanent en- ous materials can cause permanent en- ous materials can cause permanent en-
vironmental damage. vironmental damage. vironmental damage. vironmental damage. vironmental damage.
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