Warranty Booklet 2024 | page 14, What is Not Covered
“This warranty does not cover damage or failures resulting directly from any of the following:

• Airborne chemicals, tree sap, road debris (including stone chips), rail dust, salt, hail, floods, windstorms, lightning and other environmental conditions.”

Owner’s Manual 2024 | page 442, To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (aluminum wheels etc.)

“Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:

• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If you see coal tar or tree sap on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface.”