Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geographic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and road surfaces during other seasons, are highly corrosive to the metal in your vehicle. Outside parking, which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants, road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated, extreme hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and underbody protection.
The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion resistance built into your vehicle.
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Accessories purchased by the owner
If after buying the car, you decide to install electrical accessories that require
a permanent electric supply (alarm, satellite antitheft system, etc.) or accessories
that in any case burden the ...
Loading
The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity
of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity
if you adhere to the loading cond ...
Additional checks
Every 1,000 km or before long trips, check and top up as necessary:
engine coolant level, brake fluid level, windscreen washer liquid level, tyre
pressure and conditions.
Every 3,000 km check and ...