Cleaning the outside 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, anti-freeze for road use.
- Soot and dust, iron powder from factories, chemical substance (acids, alkalis, coal-tar, etc.).
- Droppings from birds, carcasses of insects, tree sap, etc.
See also:
Operation under adverse driving conditions
On a flooded road
• Avoid flooded roads. Water could enter the brake discs, resulting in temporarily
ineffective brakes. In such cases, lightly depress the brake pedal to see if the
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To check and refill engine oil
1600 models
1800 models (petrol-powered vehicles)
1800 models (diesel-powered vehicles)
2000 models
The engine oil used has a significant effect on the engine’s performance, service
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