Nissan Cube owners manual page 257

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Black plate (261,1) CORROSIONPROTECTION MOSTCOMMONFACTORSCONTRI- Air pollution this may damage them. BUTINGTO VEHICLE CORROSION Industrial pollution, the presence of salt in the air . The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirtin coastal areas, or heavy road salt use willChemicals used for road surface deicing are and debris in body panel sections, cavities,accelerate the corrosion process. Road salt willextremely corrosive. They accelerate corrosion and other areas. also accelerate the disintegration of paintand deterioration of underbody components surfaces. such as the exhaust system, fuel and brake . Damage to paint and other protective coat- lines, brake cables, floor pan and fenders. ings caused by gravel and stone chips orTO PROTECT YOUR VEHICLE FROMIn winter, the underbody must be cleaned minor traffic accidents. CORROSION periodically. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLU- . WashandwaxyourvehicleoftentokeeptheFor additional protection against rust and ENCE THE RATE OF CORROSION vehicle clean. corrosion, which may be required in some areas, Moisture . Always check for minor damage to the paintconsult a NISSAN dealer. Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on theand repair it as soon as possible. vehicle body underside can accelerate corro-.Keep drain holes at the bottom of the doors sion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completelyopen to avoid water accumulation. inside the vehicle, and should be removed for.Check the underbody for accumulation of drying to avoid floor panel corrosion.sand, dirt or salt. If present, wash with water Relative humidity as soon as possible. Corrosion will be accelerated in areas of highCAUTION relative humidity, especially those areas where the temperatures stay above freezing where atmospheric pollution exists, or where road salt.NEVER remove dirt, sand or other is used. debris from the passenger compart- Temperature ment by washing it out with a hose. Remove dirt with a vacuum cleaner. A temperature increase will accelerate the rate.Neverallowwaterorotherliquidsto of corrosion to those parts which are not wellcome in contact with electronic ventilated. components inside the vehicle as Appearance and care 7-7 Model "Z12-D" EDITED: 2010/ 4/ 14

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