1998 Ford Escort Owner's Manual - Page 177
1998 Ford Escort Manual
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Maintenance and care high pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. Cleaning plastic exterior parts Use vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning. Clean with a tar remover if necessary. Do not clean plastic parts with thinners, solvents or petroleum-based cleaners. 177
high pressure fluid could
penetrate the sealed parts and
cause damage.
•
Do not spray with cold water to
avoid cracking the engine block
or other engine components.
•
Cover the highlighted areas to
prevent water damage when
cleaning the engine.
•
Never wash or rinse the engine
while it is running; water in the
running engine may cause
internal damage.
Cleaning plastic exterior parts
Use vinyl cleaner for routine
cleaning. Clean with a tar remover
if necessary. Do not clean plastic
parts with thinners, solvents or
petroleum-based cleaners.
Maintenance and care
177