Don't Neglect the Interior
Moisture can collect under the floor mats and carpeting to cause corrosion. Check under the mats periodically to be sure the carpeting is dry. Use particular care if you carry fertilizers, cleaning materials or chemicals in the car.
These should be carried only in proper containers and any spills or leaks should be cleaned up, flushed with clear water and thoroughly dried.
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To Keep Locks from Freezing
To keep the locks from freezing, squirt an approved de-icer fluid or glycerine
into the key opening. If a lock is covered with ice, squirt it with an approved
de-icing fluid to remove the ice. If ...
Smooth cornering
Avoid braking or gear changing in corners,
especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners
should always be taken under gentle acceleration.
If you follow these suggestions, tire wear
will be held ...
Low tire pressure telltale
When the tire pressure monitoring system warning indicator is illuminated, one
or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated.
If the telltale illuminates, immediately reduce your speed, a ...