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VEHICLE CARE & WASHING
CAR CARE & VALUE ADDED SERVICE
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CAR CARE :
Your vehicle is subjected to many
external influences such as climate,
road conditions, industrial pollution
and proximity to the sea. These
conditions demand regular care of the
vehicle body. Dirt, insects, bird
droppings, oil, grease, fuel and stone
chippings should be removed as soon
as possible.
WASHING :
F o l l o w i n g t h e s e t i p s w h i l e
washing your vehicle.
HAND WASH :
1. Always wash your vehicle in
shade and the surface is at room
temperature.
2. Wash with mild vehicle wash
soap like ‘Car Shampoo’ and use
a soft bristle brush, sponge or soft
cloth and rinse it frequently while
washing to avoid scratches.
3. To avoid scratches, please wear
soft gloves . Remove finger rings,
nails, wrist watch while washing.
4. To remove stubborn stains and
c o n ta m i n a n ts l i k e ta r, u s e
turpentine or cleaners like ‘Stain
remover’ which are safe for paint
surfaces.
5. Avoid substances like petrol,
d i e s e l , k e r o s e n e , b e n z e n e ,
thinner or other solvents that
cause damage to paint.
6. Dry your vehicle thoroughly to
prevent any damp spots.
7. Rinse all surfaces thoroughly to
prevent any traces of soap and
other cleaners as this may lead
to the formation of stains on the
painted surface later.
WARNING
Do not direct high pressure washer
fluid/ water jets (Pressure above 0.5
Bar) at electrical devices and
connecter during wasing. This is to
prevent malfunction / failure of
electrical systemdue to water
ingress.
After drying the vehicle, inspect it for
chips and scratches that could allow
corrosion to start. Apply touch up paint
where necessary.
Cleaning of Carpets :
Vacuum clean the carpet regularly to
remove dirt. Dirt will make the carpet
wear out faster. Periodically shampoo
the carpet to keep it looking new.
Use carpet cleaners (preferably foam
type). Follow the instructions that
come with the cleaner. Apply it with a
sponge or soft brush. Keep the
carpeting as dry as possible by not
adding water to the foam.