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.

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    Exterior front
    Coupe 1. Power windows (P. 2-43) 2. Windshield (P. 8-21) 3. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P. 2-28) 4. Engine hood (P. 3-23) 5. Tie down (P. 6-14) 6. Fog light switch (if so equipped) ( ...

    Seat belt extenders
    If, because of body size or driving position, it is not possible to properly fit the lap-shoulder belt and fasten it, an extender that is compatible with the installed seat belts is available th ...

    Moisture
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