Exterior Care

Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses

Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps and lenses.

Follow instructions under “Washing the Vehicle” later in this section.

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Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
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Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
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Limited-Slip Differential
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