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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Seat belts
The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution.
Allow the belts to dry completely in the shade before using them. See “Seat belt maintenance” in the “Sa ...
Heated steering wheel (if so equipped)
The heated steering wheel system is designed to operate only when the surface temperature of the steering wheel is below approximately 68°F (20°C).
Push the heated steering wheel switch to warm t ...
Off-road recovery
If the right side or left side wheels may unintentionally leave the road surface.
Maintain control of the vehicle by following the procedure below. Please note that this procedure is only a general g ...