Vehicle care precautionsVehicle care precautions - Vehicle care - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

In order to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is necessary to perform regular maintenance using the proper procedures. Always maintain your vehicle in compliance with environmental pollution control regulations. Carefully select the materials used for washing, etc., to be sure that they do not contain corrosives; if in doubt, we recommend you to consult a specialist for the selection of these materials.

► Cleaning products can be dangerous. Always follow the instructions of the Caution

► Cleaning products can be dangerous. Always follow the instructions of the cleaning product supplier.
► To avoid damage, never use the following to clean your vehicle:
• Petrol
• Paint Thinner
• Benzine
• Kerosene
• Turpentine
• Naphtha
• Lacquer Thinner
• Carbon Tetrachloride
• Nail Polish Remover
• Acetone

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