Porsche Cayenne S owners manual page 285

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High-pressure cleaning unitsf Never use high-pressure cleaning units with a f Do not wash your car in bright sunlight or while round-jet nozzle. the bodywork is still hot. Warning! A high-pressure cleaning unit with round nozzle f When washing by hand, use abundant water, a High-pressure cleaning units can damage will damage your vehicle. The tires are particu-soft sponge or wash brush and Porsche car the following components: larly susceptible to damage.shampoo. –Tires f Do not point the cleaning jet directly at any of f Begin by spraying the body thoroughly with wa- the aforementioned components.ter to rinse away loose dirt. – Logos, emblems – Painted surfaces Washing f After washing, rinse the car with plenty of wa- ter and then dry with a chamois leather. – Widened fenders The best protection for the car from the damaging Do not use the same chamois leather for dry- – Lock and latch of the removable towing attach-effects of the environment is frequent washing and ing as you use for cleaning the windshield and ment preservation. The underside of the car should also windows. – Seals of the electrically retractable ball hitchbe thoroughly washed for cinders, salt or sanding Warning! at winter‘s end. – Alternator, valve coversThe longer salt, road dust, industrial dust, insect Moisture which gets on the brakes during a – ParkAssist sensors remains, bird excrement, and tree exudations (res-car wash can reduce braking efficiency or in, pollen), etc. are allowed to remain on the body-make the brake pull unevenly which could in- f Please observe the operating instructions from work, the more serious is their harmful effect.crease the danger of an accident, causing the unit manufacturer. serious personal injuries or death. f Always cover the lid over the brake fluid reser-New cars should be washed carefully with plenty f Always apply the brakes a few times after voir prior to cleaning. Never point the cleaning of clear water to protect the new paint work.washing the car to test braking efficiency and jet directly at the lid.Dark paint finishes show up the smallest of sur-dry the brake discs. face damage (e.g. scratches) more readily than When doing this, take care not to hamper other f When cleaning with a flat-jet nozzle or the like, lighter colors.road users behind you (traffic conditions per- maintain a minimum distance of 21 in. Dark colors are also more susceptible to scratch-mitting). (50 cm). ing because of the composition of their pigments and require particularly careful paint care. Maintenance, Car Care 285

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