Appearance Care

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Washing the Vehicle

To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight. Notice: Do not use petroleum based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, me ...

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Tire degradation
Tires degrade over time due to the effects of ultraviolet light, extreme temperatures, high loads, and environmental conditions. It is recommended that all tires, including the spare, are replaced ...

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 sto ...

Checking Brake Fluid
Check brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir. See Engine Compartment Overview  . The fluid level should be above MIN. If it is not, have the brake hydraulic system checked to se ...