Vehicle care, General information, Cleaning products – FORD 2014 F-150 Raptor v.2 User Manual

Page 260: Repairing minor paint damage, Cleaning the alloy wheels

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has
many quality products available to clean
your vehicle and protect its finishes.

CLEANING PRODUCTS

For best results, use the following products
or products of equivalent quality:

Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42)

Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner
(ZC-15)

Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A)

Motorcraft Dusting Cloth (ZC-24)

Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and
Degreaser (U.S. only) (ZC-20)

Motorcraft Engine Shampoo (Canada
only) (CXC-66-A)

Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Cleaner (Canada
only) (CXC-101)

Motorcraft Premium Glass Cleaner
(Canada only) (CXC-100)

Motorcraft Premium Quality Windshield
Washer Fluid (Canada only) [CXC-37-(A,
B, D or F)]

Motorcraft Premium Windshield Wash
Concentrate with Bitterant (U.S. only)
(ZC-32-B1)

Motorcraft Professional Strength Carpet
& Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54)

Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (U.S.
only) (ZC-14)

Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner
(ZC-23)

Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner
(ZC-37-A)

REPAIRING MINOR PAINT
DAMAGE

Your authorized dealer has touch-up paint
to match your vehicle’s color. Take your
color code (printed on a sticker in the
driver’s door jamb) to your authorized
dealer to ensure you get the correct color.

Remove particles such as bird
droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar
spots, road salt and industrial fallout
before repairing paint chips.

Always read the instructions before
using the products.

CLEANING THE ALLOY
WHEELS

(IF EQUIPPED)

Note: Do not apply a cleaning chemical to
warm or hot wheel rims and covers.

Note: Some automatic car washes may
cause damage to the finish on your wheel
rims and covers.

Note: Industrial-strength or heavy-duty
cleaners in combination with brush agitation
to remove brake dust and dirt, could wear
away the clear coat finish over a period time.

Note: Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based
or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel
wool, fuels or strong household detergents.

Note: If you intend parking your vehicle for
an extended period after cleaning the
wheels with a wheel cleaner, drive your
vehicle for a few minutes before doing so.
This will reduce the risk of increased
corrosion of the brake discs.

Alloy wheels and wheel covers are coated
with a clear coat paint finish. To maintain
their condition we recommend that you:

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