Hyundai Kona: Exterior care / Bright-metal maintenance
- To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object.
- To protect the surfaces of brightmetal parts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preservative and rub to a high luster.
- During winter weather or in coastal areas, cover the bright metal parts with a heavier coating of wax or preservative. If necessary, coat the parts with non-corrosive petroleum jelly or other protective compound.
Finish damage repair
Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly.
Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.
NOTICE
If your vehicle is damaged and requ ...
Underbody maintenance
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 ...
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Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2023 Service Manual: General information
General Information
The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to supplement the seat belt
to help reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver and passenger by
activating and deploying the driver, passenger, side airbag and belt pretensioner
in certain front ...
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2023 Owners Manual: Operating precautions for catalytic converters
WARNING
A hot exhaust system can ignite flammable items under your vehicle.
Do not park, idle, or drive the vehicle over or near flammable objects, such
as dry grass, paper, leaves, etc.
The exhaust system and catalytic system are very hot while the engine
is running or immediately after th ...
