Keep Paint and Trim in Good Condition
Scratches or chips in the finish should be covered with "touch-up" paint as soon as possible to reduce the possibility of corrosion. If bare metal is showing through, the attention of a qualified body and paint shop is recommended.
Bird droppings : Bird droppings are highly corrosive and may damage painted surfaces in just a few hours. Always remove bird droppings as soon as possible.
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To resume cruising speed at more than approximately 25 mph (40 km/h)
If any method other than the CRUISE ONOFF switch was used to cancel cruising
speed and the system is still activated, the most recent set speed will automatically
resume when the RES/+ switch is ...
When to Wax Again
You should polish and wax the car again when water no longer beads on a clean
surface but spreads out over a larger area. ...
Common Causes of Corrosion
The most common causes of corrosion on your car are:
o Road salt, dirt and moisture that is allowed to accumulate underneath the car.
o Removal of paint or protective coatings by stones, gravel, abr ...


