2013 Lexus GS 350 Owners Manual - Page 568

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6-1. Maintenance and care

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Aluminum wheels

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Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use hard

brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemical cleaners.

Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint.

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Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, for example after driving for

long distance in the hot weather.

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Wash detergent from the wheels immediately after use.

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Bumpers

Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.

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Front side windows water-repellent coating (if equipped)

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The following precautions can extend the effectiveness of the water-repellent coat-

ing.

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Remove any dirt, etc. from the front side windows regularly.

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Do not allow dirt and dust to accumulate on the windows for a long period.

Clean the windows with a soft, damp cloth as soon as possible.

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Do not use wax or glass cleaners that contain abrasives when cleaning the win-

dows.

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Do not use any metallic objects to remove condensation build up.

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When the water-repellent performance has become insufficient, the coating can

be repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer.