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CAUTION
Do not direct high pressure water onto
seals
or flexible hoses. Water may en-
ter the part which will contaminate the
system lubricants and fluids. To pre-
vent damage to these components,
keep a gentle flow of water moving at
all times. Failure to comply may result
in equipment damage.
CAUTION
Do not direct high pressure water onto
electrical
components, plug connec-
tors, seals or flexible hoses on the en-
gine. Failure to comply can accelerate
corrosion and degrade electrical com-
ponent which may cause a fire or
equipment damage.
• Do not wash the vehicle in
direct sunshine.
•
Do not spray water directly into
the cab vents.
2. Using soapy water, wash the
vehicle with a clean soft cloth or a
soft brush made for automotive
cleaning.
• Use cool water and a mild,
automotive-type soap. Strong
industrial detergents, cleaning
agents and household-type
soaps are not recommended
and may damage the vehicle's
paint.
•
Do not use stiff brushes, paper
towels, steel wool, or abrasive
cleaning compounds because
they will scratch painted, plated,
and polished metal surfaces.
3. Rinse painted surfaces with gentle
water pressure frequently while
washing to flush away dirt that
might scratch the finishes during
the washing operation.
4. Hose dirt and grime from the entire
chassis.
CAUTION
Do not direct high pressure water onto
seals or flexible hoses. Water may en-
ter the part which will contaminate the
system lubricants and fluids. To pre-
vent damage to these components,
keep a gentle flow of water moving at
all times. Failure to comply may result
in equipment damage.
CAUTION
Do not direct high pressure water onto
electrical
components, plug connec-
tors, seals or flexible hoses on the en-
gine. Failure to comply can accelerate
corrosion and degrade electrical com-
ponent which may cause a fire or
equipment damage.
5. Wipe everything dry with a chamois
to avoid water spots. T
o prevent
water spotting, dry off the cosmetic
surfaces with a clean cloth or
chamois.
6. Remove road tar with an
automotive-type tar remover or
mineral spirits.
7. After cleaning and drying the entire
vehicle, apply a quality automotive
wax to protect the vehicle's finish.
Care of Display Screens on the
Dashboard
To clean the screen, dampen a clean, soft,
lint-free cloth with water only. A mild glass
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