Cleaning the exterior of your vehicleCleaning the exterior of your vehicle  - Vehicle care - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

If the following is left on your vehicle, it may cause corrosion, discolouration and stains, wash the vehicle as soon as possible.

► Seawater, road deicing products.

► Soot and dust, iron powder from factories, chemical substance (acids, alkalis, coal-tar, etc.).

► Droppings from birds, carcasses of insects, tree sap, etc.

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