2009 Nissan GT-R Owner's Manual - Page 236

2009 Nissan GT-R Manual

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CORROSION PROTECTION SEAT BELTS The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution. Allow the belts to dry completely in the shade before using them. ( "SEAT BELT MAINTENANCE" page 1-12) MOST COMMON FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO VEHICLE CORROSION . The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas. Damage to paint and other protective coatings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic accidents. WARNING Do not allow wet seat belts to roll up in the retractor. NEVER use bleach, dye, or chemical solvents to clean the seat belts, since these materials may severely weaken the seat belt webbing. . ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCE THE RATE OF CORROSION Moisture Cleaning the power window finisher Moisten a soft cloth with neutral detergent and wipe off the dirt on the power window finisher 1 *. After wiping off the dirt, soak a cloth with water and wring it out thoroughly, then wipe off the neutral detergent. Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle, and should be removed for drying to avoid floor panel corrosion. Relative humidity Corrosion will be accelerated in areas of high relative humidity, especially those areas where the temperatures stay above freezing where atmospheric pollution exists, or where road salt is used. NOTICE Some cleaners may cause the paint to peel or cause spots to occur. If using a cleaner, consult with a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer. Temperature A temperature increase will accelerate the rate of corrosion to those parts which are not well ventilated. Appearance and care 7-5

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SEAT BELTS
The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them
with
a
sponge
dampened
in
a
mild
soap
solution. Allow the belts to dry completely in
the shade before using them. (
“SEAT BELT
MAINTENANCE” page 1-12)
WARNING
Do not allow wet seat belts to roll up in
the retractor. NEVER use bleach, dye, or
chemical
solvents
to
clean
the
seat
belts,
since these
materials
may se-
verely weaken the seat belt webbing.
Cleaning the power window finisher
Moisten a soft cloth with neutral detergent and
wipe off the dirt on the power window finisher
*
1
.
After wiping off the dirt, soak a cloth with water
and wring it out thoroughly, then wipe off the
neutral detergent.
NOTICE
Some cleaners may cause the paint to
peel or cause spots to occur. If using a
cleaner, consult with a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer.
MOST COMMON FACTORS CON-
TRIBUTING TO VEHICLE CORRO-
SION
.
The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt
and debris in body panel sections, cavities,
and other areas.
.
Damage to paint and other protective coat-
ings caused by gravel and stone chips or
minor traffic accidents.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN-
FLUENCE THE RATE OF CORRO-
SION
Moisture
Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the
vehicle body underside can accelerate corro-
sion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completely
inside the vehicle, and should be removed for
drying to avoid floor panel corrosion.
Relative humidity
Corrosion will be accelerated in areas of high
relative humidity, especially those areas where
the
temperatures
stay
above
freezing
where
atmospheric pollution exists, or where road salt
is used.
Temperature
A temperature increase will accelerate the rate
of corrosion to those parts which are not well
ventilated.
Appearance and care
7-5
CORROSION PROTECTION