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.
See also:
Indicator lights
For additional information on warnings and indicators, see “Vehicle information display” later in this section.
Fog light indicator light
The front fog light indicator light illuminates when the fro ...
Environmental factors influence the rate of corrosion
Moisture
Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion.
Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle and should be removed for dryin ...
Indicator lights
Adaptive Front lighting System
(AFS) indicator light (if so
equipped)
When the ignition switch is pushed to the
ON position, the Adaptive Front lighting
System (AFS) indicator light will ill ...
