Body Component Lubrication

Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, trunk hinges and steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak.

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    Lap-Shoulder Belt
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