1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 304
1998 Chevrolet Corvette Manual
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Finish Damage Any stone chips, fractures or deep scratches in the finish should be repaired right away. Minor chips and scratches can be repaired with touch-up materials available from your dealer or other service outlets. Larger areas finish damage can be corrected of in your dealer's body andpaint shop. Underbody Maintenance Chemicals used for ice and snow removal and dust control If can collect on the underbody. these are not removed, accelerated corrosion (rust) can occur on the underbody parts such as fuel lines, frame,floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection. At least every spring, flush these materials from the underbody with plain water. Clean any areas where mud and other debris can collect. Dirt packed in closed areas of the frame should be loosened before being flushed. Your dealer or an underbody car washing system can do this for you. Magnesium Wheel Finish NOTICE: Improper paint repair refinishing can cause or corrosion damage to a magnesium wheel. See your dealer if a magnesium wheel needs paint repair or refinishing. 6-59