Honda Civic/Acura Integra

from 1994 launch

Repair and operation of the car

Taken care of component ones of a body and bottom of the car

It is necessary to be remembered that the main factor that determines the sale price of the worn-out car is the condition of his body. The proceedings of the care of lists of body are extremely simple, but they have to be executed in a regular base. The negligence to the least mechanical damages and defects of the painting and covering of varnish can lead to development bystry of the corrosion and necessity of the realization of the repair of the expensive body. Also it is regularly important to check a condition of the surfaces and hidden details of a look, like arches of wheels, part lower of splitting of a compartment of reason, etc.

The basic proceeding for the care of a hoof of the car is his pious, rising abundant preferivelmente of water, given below the pressure of a hose. The quite powerful current easily is eased and obliges the dirt dried lowering and it is important, allows there avoid the damage of a painting and covering of varnish in the moment of the friction on him separate grains of the sand and other particles abrasivas. Do not forget of washing it had been also arches of wheels and the elements of bottom of the cars of load. Quite strangely, the best time of the realization of a wash basin of elements of a support of the triangular form of interruption and the bottom of the car is the wet rainy time when most of part of the accrued deposits of mud are taken away while washing automatically during the movement. Try not to be lacking to opportunities and, taking an opportunity, it does the extern inquiry of the component ones located below the car.

Once in a year, or for each one 20.000 km (12.000 miles) of a race it is necessary to carry out the control of a condition of an anticorrosive covering of the bottom of the car. Previously it is necessary to subject the bottom of the car, including a reason compartment, to the cleaning the steam during which the oil multiem deposits layers, the sticky mud and the dense dirt specially well are withdrawn. If the possibility of the application of the cleaning to steam if it is going away, is necessary to prosecute through an one of surfaces of brush of the group of the produced solvents now that is subject to the cleaning of component ones.

Such an annual revision of the car must be done before a winter station after a good infiltration of mud and deposits of oil in the conditions of the increased, characteristic moisture of the fall station. The damaged anticorrosive covering has to be restored immediately. In ideal way, once in a year it is necessary to do the anticorrosive processing full of the car in which the protective structure overdoes cavities of lists of door, thresholds, sections of the form of box of the elements of body of load and other available volumes.

Having taken away completely the dirt while washing of a painting and covering of varnish, rub the surfaces of lists of body with the gentle suede, returning to the polishing of initial lustre. The surfaces processing to polish containing wax supplies the additional protection of a painting and the covering of varnish against atmospheric actions and allows to restore the polishing localmente lost. One remembers what will be tarnished of a painting and the covering of varnish they are joined very often with the negligence to a usual one wash themselves of the car.

It is necessary to do the polishing wax of lists of body approximately time during half a year. Paint and varnish the special departure of necessity of "metal" coverings with the application of the special offer, not to contain abrasives of pule. Try to check regularly passability of drainage and valves of breath of lists of body. Do not forget of rubbing metal adornments from time to time, through the special cleaning structures removing a movie of way of his surface. Do not use to prosecute of polishing metal adornments containing wax or ways of the care of the chromeplated elements end in absolute.