Hyundai Sonata: Exterior Care / Aluminum wheel maintenance
The aluminum wheels are coated with a clear protective finish.
CAUTION
- Do not use abrasive cleaner, polishing compound, solvent, or wire brushes
on aluminum wheels.
- Clean the wheel when it has cooled.
- Use only a mild soap or neutral detergent, and rinse thoroughly with
water. Also, clean the wheels after driving on salted roads.
- Do not wash the wheels with high-speed car wash brushes.
- Do not use any cleaners containing acid or alkaline detergents.
Corrosive materials used for ice and snow removal and dust control may collect
on the underbody. If these materials are not removed, accelerated rusting can occur
on underbody parts such as the fuel ...
Protecting your vehicle from corrosion
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