Porsche Cayenne I 1 owners manual page 273

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10_Cayenne_21_KW17.book Seite 273 Donnerstag, 9. April 2009 3:33 15 Paint Polishing Cleaning the engine compartment f Never rub a dusty car with a dry cloth since Do not resort to using Porsche polish until it Caution! dust particles are abrasive and could dull and becomes evident that the normal preservatives no damage the surface finish.longer produce the desired finish.Risk of damage, e.g. to the alternator, Removing spots and stainspainted surfaces, and the valve covers. The paintwork of your car is exposed to all types f Never use high-pressure cleaning equipment of mechanical and chemical conditions, particular-f Remove tar stains, grease, oil spots and dead with a round-jet nozzle. ly climatic ones such as bright sunlight, rain, frost insects etc. as soon as possible with Insect Re- and snow. Ultraviolet light, rapid changes in tem-mover. They can cause discoloration if allowed f Always maintain a minimum distance of 21 in. perature, rain, snow, industrial dust and chemical to remain on the paintwork.(50 cm). deposits constantly attack the paint which is only f Wash the affected area immediately after f Always cover the lid over the brake fluid reser- able to withstand such exposure in the long term treating it.voir prior to cleaning with a high-pressure if it is given regular care and attention. cleaner. Never point the cleaning jet directly at f Do not apply silicone polishes to the windshield Minor paint damagethe lid. or window. f Have minor paint damage, such as scratches, f Do not point the cleaning jet directly at any of f Do not treat matt-painted components with scores or chips caused by flying stones, the aforementioned components. preservatives or polishes, otherwise the matt repaired immediately by your authorized effect will be lost. Porsche dealer before corrosion begins.Note on operation Preservation However, if there are already traces of corrosion, If the car is driven off-road frequently and after The paint surface becomes dull over time due to they must first be removed carefully and driving on salted or gritted roads: weathering. It is therefore necessary to preserve thoroughly. Coat the area with a rust-proofing f Clean the engine compartment regularly. the paint regularly. primer and finish off with a top coat. The paint This keeps the paint shiny and elastic. Dirt is code and color number are found on the data bank prevented from adhering to the paint surface and in the Maintenance booklet and on the vehicle’s industrial dust is prevented from penetrating the data bank. paint. f Please see the chapter “DATA BANK” on Provided it is washed and treated with preserva-Page 347. tive regularly, the brand new finish of your car will be retained for years to come. f Simply apply paint preservative after washing the car and polish it smooth. Maintenance and Car Care 273

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