2018 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE Owners Manual

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Cleaning and changing the windshield wiper blades 
 
Fig. 147 Changing the windshield wiper blades. 
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  WARNING 
Worn or dirty wiper blades reduce visibility and increase the risk of accidents and severe injuries. 
�x Always change wiper blades if they are damaged or worn, and if they cannot clean t

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  NOTICE 
To help prevent damage to chrome and aluminum parts: 
�x Do not clean or polish in direct sunlight. 
�x Do not clean or polish in sandy or dusty places. 
�x Do not use abrasive cleaners or

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Insect splatter, bird droppings, tree sap, road dirt, industrial deposits, tar, soot, road salt, and other aggressive materials can damage vehicle graphics. 
The longer these aggressive deposits sta

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Use an acid-free detergent specifically designed for light alloy wheels. Do not use car polish or other abrasive products. 
If the protective coating is damaged, for example by stone impact, repair

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If necessary, the engine compartment should be cleaned by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Incorrect cleaning procedures could remove corrosion protection a

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Interior care and cleaning 
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  WARNING 
Improper care and cleaning of vehicle components can compromise the vehicles safety features and cause serious personal injury. 
�x Always clean and maintain vehicle components according