BMW 3 E36 owners manual page 138

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Cleaning and care of the convertible top Vehicle storage 137 Never use spot remover, paint thinner, If the vehicle is to be temporarily stored solvents, gasoline etc. to remove spots aCleaning agents can contain sub- for more than three months, have the from the convertible top and from the stances that are dangerous or bad for following maintenance performed by rear window, as these substances your health. Therefore always observe your BMW Retailer: destroy the rubber seals and lead to the warnings and danger notices on the 1 Cleaning, preservation and retreat- At a glance leaks. Use only BMW-approved clean- package. ment of the engine, engine compart- ers. Open the doors or windows on your ve- ment, underbody, axles and In addition to the advantage of being hicle when cleaning the interior. subassemblies in accordance with extremely flexible, the rear window also Never clean your vehicle with solvents the factory speciﬁcations. Vehicle Controls has the disadvantage of having a rela- or other materials not specifically in- washing with interior cleaning fol- tively soft surface. For this reason, only tended for this application.c lowed by paint and chrome care. clean the rear window with a soft, anti-Hardtop: Clean rubber seals of the hood, lug- static cloth or with BMW Convertible Please follow the instructions for car gage compartment lid and doors and Rear Window Cleaner. care from page 131. rub with either talcum powder or Car care If you wash the vehicle frequently in glycerine oil. brush car washes, and in particular in 2 Change engine oil and oil ﬁlter at those with hard brushes, faint scratches operating temperature. As an addi- in the rear window may result. With the tional corrosion protection measure, Repairs window replacement system you can an anti-corrosive agent can be added replace a heavily scratched window at a to the engine in accordance with the relatively low price. Please contact your manufacturer's instructions. authorized BMW Retailer for additional 3 Check the coolant level and concen- information. tration and top up if necessary. Technical bA full range of car-care products is 4 Check the acid level in the battery cells and add distilled water if neces- available from your BMW Retailer.c sary. 5 Increase the tire inﬂation pressure to Data 50.9 psi (3.5 bar). Index Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 9 790 377 - © 07/98 BMW AG

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