Toyota MR2 Spyder MR S roadster owners manual page 169

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MR2 U Washing and waxing your Toyota Check the interior of your vehicle.Wa -Washing your Toyota For washing instructions for soft top, see ter and dirt can accumulate under theKeep your vehicle clean by regular “Soft top”. floor mats and could cause corrosion. Oc-washing. 1. Rinse off loose dirt with a hose. Re- casionally check under the mats to makeThe following cases may cause weaknessmove any mud or road salt from the sure the area is dry. Be particularly care- to the paint or corrosion to the body and underside of the vehicle or in the ful when transporting chemicals, cleans- wheel wells. parts. Wash your vehicle as soon as pos- ers, fertilizers, salt, etc.; these should be transported in proper containers. If a spill sible. or leak should occur, immediately clean When driving in a coastal area and dry the area. When driving on a road sprinkled with Use mud shields on your wheeIfl yos. uantifreeze drive on salted or gravel roads, mud When having stuck of coal tar, tree shields help protect your vehicle. Full-sizesap, bird droppings and carcass of an shields, which come as near to the groundinsect as possible, are the best. We recommend that the fittings and the area where the When driving in the areas where there shields are installed be treated to resist corrosion. Your Toyota dealer will beis a lot of smoke, soot, dust, iron dust happy to assist in supplying and installingand chemical substance the shields if they are recommended for When the vehicle becomes remarkably your area. dirty with dust and mud Hand-washing your Toyota Keep your vehicle in a well ventilated garage or a roofed place. Do not park Work in the shade and wait until the your vehicle in a damp, poorly venti- vehicle body is not hot to the touch. lated garage.If you wash your vehicle in the garage, or if you drive it in coveredCAUTION with water or snow, your garage may be so damp it will cause corrosion. Even if your garage is heated, a wet vehicle can When cleaning under floor or chassis, corrode if the ventilation is poor.be careful not to injure your hands. 2000 MR2 (OM17475U) 165

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