Vauxhall Corsa 2010.5 Owner's Manual

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Vauxhall Corsa 2010.5 Owner's Manual Manual pdf 172 page image

Vehicle care 171Polishing and waxingWax the vehicle regularly (at thelatest when water no longer beads).Otherwise, the paintwork will dry out.Polishing is necessary only if the painthas become dull or if solid depositshave become attached to it.Paintwork polish with silicone formsa protective film, making waxingunnecessary.Plastic body parts must not be treatedwith wax or polishing agents.Windows and windscreen wiperbladesUse a soft lint-free cloth or chamoisleather together with window cleanerand insect remover.When cleaning the rear window,make sure the heating element insideis not damaged.For mechanical removal of ice, usea sharp-edged ice scraper. Press thescraper firmly against the glass sothat no dirt can get under it andscratch the glass.Clean smearing wiper blades witha soft cloth and window cleaner.SunroofNever clean with solvents or abrasiveagents, fuels, aggressive media (e.g.paint cleaner, acetone-containingsolutions etc.), acidic or highlyalkaline media or abrasive pads. Donot apply wax or polishing agents tothe sunroof.Wheels and tyresDo not use high-pressure jetcleaners.Clean rims with a pH-neutral wheelcleaner.Rims are painted and can be treatedwith the same agents as the body.Paintwork damageRectify minor paintwork damage witha touch-up pen before rust forms.Have more extensive damage or rustareas repaired by a workshop.UnderbodySome areas of the vehicle underbodyhave a PVC undercoating while othercritical areas have a durableprotective wax coating.After the underbody is washed, checkthe underbody and have it waxed ifnecessary.Bitumen/rubber materials coulddamage the PVC coating. Haveunderbody work carried out bya workshop.Before and after winter, wash theunderbody and have the protectivewax coating checked.Towing equipmentDo not clean the coupling ball bar witha steam-jet or high-pressure jetcleaner.Interior careInterior and upholsteryOnly clean the vehicle interior,including the instrument panel fasciaand panelling, with a dry cloth orinterior cleaner.Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com