Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion

Nissan Murano / Nissan Murano 2009-2026 Owner's Manual / Appearance and care / Corrosion protection / Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion

The accumulation of moisture-retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas.
Damage to paint and other protective coatings caused by gravel and stone chips or minor traffic accidents.

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