What Causes Corrosion?
Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of paint and protective coatings from your vehicle.
The most common causes are:
• Road salt, dirt and moisture accumulation.
• Stone and gravel impact.
• Insects, tree sap and tar.
• Salt in the air near sea-coast localities.
• Atmospheric fallout/industrial pollutants.
• Bird droppings.
See also:
Limited-Use Spare – If Equipped
The limited-use spare tire is for temporary emergency use only. This tire is
identified by a label located on the limited-use spare wheel. This label contains
the driving limitations for this spar ...
Materials Added To Engine Oils
Do not add any supplemental materials, other than leak detection dyes, to your
engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and its performance may be impaired
by supplemental additives. ...
Warnings And Cautions
This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could
result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures
that could result in damage to ...


