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 seacoast localities.
• Atmospheric fallout/industrial pollutants.
See also:
Fluid Leaks
Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,
engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline
fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or
brake fluid leaks ...
Trailer And Tongue Weight
Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer.
This places 10% to 15% of the Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) on the tow hitch of your
vehicle. Loads balanced over the ...
Seat Belt Pretensioners
The seat belts for both front seating positions are equipped with pretensioning
devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of an
accident. These devices may improve ...