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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    Temperature
    A temperature increase will accelerate the rate of corrosion to those parts which are not well ventilated. ...

    Power steering fluid
    The fluid level should be checked using the HOT MAX range on the power steering fluid reservoir at fluid temperatures of 122° - 176°F (50° - 80°C) or using the COLD MAX range on the power st ...

    Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate
    The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is attached as shown. This number is the identification for your vehicle and is used in the vehicle registration. ...