Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion
● The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas.
● Damage to paint and other protective coatings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic accidents.
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Before starting the engine
- Make sure the area around the vehicle is
clear.
- Check fluid levels such as engine oil, coolant,
brake fluid, and window washer fluid as
frequently as possible, or at least whenever
you re ...
Maintenance precautions
When performing any inspection or maintenance
work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent
serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to
the vehicle. The following are general precauti ...
Engine oil and oil filter recommendations
Selecting the correct oil
It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality
and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory
engine life and performance. See Capacities
and recommended fuel ...