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Re: PDI Treatment, What is it?
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Re: PDI Treatment, What is it? -
04-16-2004
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Just got Autoglym Life Shine to use on my new Corolla T3, when it finally arrives sometime in June, and it says the car is to receive full PDI treatment prior to application. I assume that PDI stands for Paint Defect Inspection. Am I correct or does it stand for something else? Dave |
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pre delivery inspection. That includes removing the protective wax finish (that dull thing you see on |
Alec
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Just got Autoglym Life Shine to use on my new Corolla T3, when it finally arrives sometime in June, and it says the car is to receive full PDI treatment prior to application. I assume that PDI stands for Paint Defect Inspection. Am I correct or does it stand for something else? |
It's the bit where the YTS trainee goes round the car ticking boxes:
Wheels: Check
Paint: Check
Seats: Check
You get the picture?
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"Alec" <alexis2525 (AT) REMOVETOREPLYmail (DOT) com> wrote in message news:4080382a$0$26197$cc9e4d1f (AT) news-text (DOT) dial.pipex.com... "Neil" <ukneil (AT) o2 (DOT) co.uk> wrote in message news:BaUfc.1986$ws2.1532 (AT) news-binary (DOT) blueyonder.co.uk... pre delivery inspection. That includes removing the protective wax finish (that dull thing you see on cars on transporters) applied at the factory. Alec What can be used to remove this protective wax finish? Dave |
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"Carl Farrington" <carl (AT) 000compsup000 (DOT) net.invalid> wrote in message news:c5pht3$f8k$1$8300dec7 (AT) news (DOT) demon.co.uk... Dave {ð¿ð} wrote: "Alec" <alexis2525 (AT) REMOVETOREPLYmail (DOT) com> wrote in message news:4080382a$0$26197$cc9e4d1f (AT) news-text (DOT) dial.pipex.com... "Neil" <ukneil (AT) o2 (DOT) co.uk> wrote in message news:BaUfc.1986$ws2.1532 (AT) news-binary (DOT) blueyonder.co.uk... pre delivery inspection. That includes removing the protective wax finish (that dull thing you see on cars on transporters) applied at the factory. Alec What can be used to remove this protective wax finish? Dave washing up liquid Thought you were not supposed to use washing up liquid on cars as it contains a corrosive and so will damage the paint work. Dave. |
what the Zaino Bros recommend anyway.
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(that dull thing you see on cars on transporters) |
Hyndais?
John
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Here's the PDI page from Nissan's 200SX RS13 manual Tighten rear body bolts and nuts (Models with wooden bed only) Engine idling and stop knob operation (Diesel only) |
diesel pickup versions of the 200SX we didn't get in the UK...
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