Nissan X Trail T30 I 1 owners manual page 200

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Machine compounding or aggressive pol- pound. This compound may come off the tire ishing on a base coat/clear coat paint CAUTION while driving and stain the vehicle paint. finish may dull the finish or leave swirl If you choose to use a tire dressing, take the marks. Follow the directions below to avoidfollowing precautions: GLASS staining or discoloring the wheels: Useawater-basedtire dressing. The coating Useglasscleanertoremovesmokeanddustfilm Donotuseacleanerthatusesstrongon the tire dissolves more easily with an from the glass surfaces. It is normal for glass toacid or alkali contents to clean theoil-based tire dressing. become coated with a film after the vehicle iswheels. Apply a light coat of tire dressing to help parked in the hot sun. Glass cleaner and a soft prevent it from entering the tire tread/grooves cloth will easily remove this film. Do not apply wheel cleaners to the(where it would be difficult to remove). UNDERBODY wheels when they are hot. The wheel temperature should be the same as Wipe off excess tire dressing using a dry In areas where road salt is used in winter, theambient temperature.towel. Make sure the tire dressing is com- underbody must be cleaned regularly. This will pletely removed from the tire tread/grooves. prevent dirt and salt from building up and caus- Rinse the wheel to completely re- Allow the tire dressing to dry as recom- ing underbody and suspension corrosion. Be-move the cleaner within 15 minutesmended by tire dressing manufacturer. fore the winter period and again in the spring, theafter the cleaner is applied. underseal must be checked and, if necessary, PLASTIC PARTS re-treated. CHROMEPARTS Plastic parts can be cleaned with a mild soap ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS solution. If the dirt cannot be easily removed, use Clean all chrome parts regularly with a non-a plastic cleaner. Do not use any solvents. Washthewheelsregularlywith a sponge damp-abrasive chrome polish to maintain the finish. ened in a mild soap solution, especially duringTIRE DRESSING winter in areas where road salt is used. The salt residue from road salt could discolor the wheelsNISSAN does not recommend the use of tire if it is not washed off regularly.dressings. Tire manufacturers apply a coating to the tires to help reduce discoloration of the rubber. If a tire dressing is applied to the tires, it may react with the coating and form a com- Appearance and care 7-3 06.4.14/T30-J/V5.0

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