2014 Dodge Durango Owner Manual - Page 595

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 593 • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive packaged and sealed. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a month. • If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads, consider mud or stone shields behind each wheel. • It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of the doors, rocker panels, and trunk be kept clear and • Use MOPAR® Touch Up Paint on scratches as soon as open. possible. Your authorized dealer has touch up paint to match the color of your vehicle. • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, Special Care touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is Wheel And Wheel Trim Care considered the responsibility of the owner. • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and • If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly cause that destroys the paint and protective coating, with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion. have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible. The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of • To remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use MOPAR® Wheel Cleaner. the owner. 7