487uuCleaninguExterior CareContinuedMaintenanceExterior CareDust off the vehicle body after you drive.Regularly inspect your vehicle for scratches on painted surfaces. A scratch on apainted surface can result in body rust. If you find a scratch, promptly repair it.Wash the vehicle regularly. Wash more frequently when driving in the followingconditions:• If driving on roads with road salt.• If driving in coastal areas.• If tar, soot, bird droppings, insects, or tree sap are stuck to painted surfaces.Fold in the door mirrors.Make sure to follow the instructions indicated on the automated car wash.• Keep sufficient distance between the cleaning nozzle and the vehicle body.• Take particular care around the windows. Standing too close may cause water toenter the vehicle interior.• Do not spray high pressure water directly into the engine compartment. Instead,use low pressure water and a mild detergent.■ Washing the Vehicle■ Using an Automated Car Wash■ Using High Pressure Cleaners1Washing the VehicleDo not spray water into the air intake vents. It cancause a malfunction.Air Intake Vents16 ACURA MDX-31TZ56200.book 487 ページ ２０１５年３月４日 水曜日 午後２時５９分
