Cleaning the exterior of your vehicle
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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Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system
The Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system automatically stops and restarts the engine
without operating the ignition switch when the vehicle is stopped, such as at a
traffic light or in a traffic j ...
Chrome parts
In order to prevent spots and corrosion of chrome parts, wash with water, dry
thoroughly, and apply a special protective coating. This should be done more frequently
in winter. ...
Spot lamps
Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the notch of the lamp assembly
and pry gently to remove the lens.
Remove the bulb from the lamp holder.
NOTE
Wrap a piece of cloth around the ...