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owners manual Skoda Octavia - year of production: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Skoda Octavia I 1 owners manual EN
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20A5Facelift.book Page 215 Saturday, September 6, 2008 2:13 PM
Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle215
Wheels Underbody protection
Steel wheels The underside of your vehicle is protected for life against chemical and mechanical
You should also thoroughly wash the wheels and wheel trims when giving your influences.
vehicle its regular wash. This prevents any brake dust, dirt and road salt from One cannot, however, completely rule out damage to the protective layer when
sticking to the wheel hubs. You can remove stubborn brake abrasion adhering to driving so we recommend that you inspect the protective layer on the underside of
the wheels with an industrial cleaner. Touch up any damage to the paintwork on the your vehicle and on the chassis at certain intervals - this is best done at the begin-
wheels before rust is able to form. ning and end of the winter - and to touch up any damaged areas.
Light alloy wheels Škoda Service Partners have suitable spray products available as well as the neces-
Regular care of light alloy wheels is necessary in order to retain their decorative sary equipment and are familiar with the instructions for use. It is therefore best to
appearance over long periods. It is particularly important to remove regularly any have such touch-up work or additional corrosion protection measures carried out
road salt and brake abrasion from light alloy wheels, otherwise the light metal will by a Škoda Service Partner.
suffer. Wash thoroughly and then treat the wheels with a protective product for light
alloy wheels which does not contain any acidic components. We recommend to WARNING
apply a hard wax layer onto the wheel hub s every three months. You must not use
any products which cause abrasion when treating the wheel hubs. Any damage to Never use additional underbody protection or corrosion-protection agents
the paint layer on the wheel hubs must be touched up immediately.for the exhaust pipes, catalytic converters, diesel particle filter or heat
We recommend using a preservative from Škoda genuine accessories offered by shields. When the engine reaches its operating temperature, these
your Škoda dealer. substances might ignite - risk of fire!
WARNING Protection of hollow spaces
One should remember when cleaning th e wheels that moisture, ice and road All the cavities of your vehicle which are at risk from corrosion are protected for life
salt may adversely affect braking efficiency - risk of an accident!by a layer of protective wax applied in the factory.
This wax protection does not require to be inspected or re-treated. Please remove
Note any small amount of wax which flows out of the cavities at high temperatures with
Severe layers of dirt on the wheels can also result in wheel imbalance. This may a plastic scraper and clean the spot using petroleum cleaner.
show itself in the form of a wheel vibration which is transmitted to the steering
wheel which, in certain circumstances, can cause premature wear of the steering. WARNING
This means it is necessary to remove the dirt.
Safety and environmental protection regulations should observed when
using petroleum cleaner to remove wax - a risk of fire!
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