Nissan Note I 1 E11 owners manual page 172

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CLEANINGEXTERIOR In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle,CAUTION• If using a high pressure washer always follow it is important to take proper care of it.• Do not wash the vehicle with strong house-the recommendations on the equipment (pres- Whenever possible, park your vehicle inside a ga-holdsoap,strongchemicaldetergents,petrolsure and spraying distance). rage or in a covered area to minimise the chancesor solvents.• If there are damaged areas on the vehicle (e.g. of damaging the paint surface of your vehicle.• Do not wash the vehicle in direct sunlight orpainted bumpers or headlamp assembly), it is Whenitisnecessarytoparkoutside,parkinashadywhile the vehicle body is hot, as the paint sur-not recommendedtodirectthehighpressurejet area or protect the vehicle with a body cover. Beface may become water-spotted.ontothem.Carefully wash these areas by hand. carefulnottoscratchthepaintsurfacewhenput-• Avoid using tight-napped or rough cloths,• Avoid the entry of water into the locks. ting on or removing the body cover.such as washing mitts. Care must be takenREMOVINGSPOTS WASHING whenremovingcaked-ondirtorotherforeignRemove tar and oil spots, industrial dust, insects, Inthefollowinginstances,washyourvehicleassoonsubstances so the paint surface is notand tree sap as quickly as possible from the paint as possible to protect the paint surface:scratched or damaged.surface to avoid lasting damage or staining. Special • After a rainfall, to prevent possible damage from3. Rinse the vehicle thoroughly with plenty of cleancleaning products are available at a NISSAN dealer acid rain. water. or any automotive accessory store. • After driving on coastal roads.4. Use a damp chamois to dry the paint surface toWAXING avoid leaving water spots.Regularwaxingprotectsthepaintsurfaceandhelps • When contaminants such as soot, bird drop-Whenwashing the vehicle, take care of the follow-to retain a new vehicle appearance. pings, tree sap, metal particles or insects get oning: the paint surface. After waxing, polishing is recommended to remove • When dust or mud builds up on the paint sur-• Insideflanges,jointsandfoldsonthedoors,backbuilt-up residue. face. door and bonnet are particularly vulnerable toANISSANdealer or qualified workshop can assist the effects of road salt. Therefore, these areasyou in choosing the appropriate waxing products. 1. Washthevehiclesurfacewithawetspongeandmust be cleaned regularly. plenty of water. • BesurethatthedrainholesintheloweredgeofCAUTION 2. Clean the vehicle surface gently and thoroughlythe doors are not clogged.• Washyourvehiclethoroughlyandcompletely usingamildsoaporaspecialvehiclewashsham-• Spray water to the underbody and in the wheelbefore applying wax to the paint surface. poo mixed with clean, lukewarm (never hot) wa-wells to loosen the dirt and/or wash away road• Alwaysfollowthemanufacturer’sinstructions ter. salt. supplied with the wax. 7-2Appearance and care

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