Volvo XC60: Exterior components - Washing the car - Vehicle care - Maintenance and specifications - Volvo XC60 Owner's ManualVolvo XC60: Exterior components

Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning products, available at your Volvo retailer, for cleaning colored plastic, rubber, or ornamental components such as chromed strips on the exterior of your vehicle. The instructions for using these products should be followed carefully.

Solvents or stain removers should not be used.

CAUTION • Avoid waxing or polishing plastic or rubber components
• Polishing chromed strips can wear away or damage the surface
• Polishes containing abrasive substances should not be used

    Washing the car
    The following points should be kept in mind when washing and cleaning the car: • The car should be washed at regular intervals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spots adhere to the paint and ...

    Automatic car wash
    • We do NOT recommend washing your car in an automatic wash during the first few months (because the paint will not have hardened sufficiently). • An automatic wash is a simple and quick ...

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