Using Multi-Purpose Interior Cleaner
on Fabric
1.
Vacuum and brush
the
area
to
remove any loose dirt.
2.
Always clean a whole trim panel or section. Mask
surrounding
trim
along stitch
or
welt lines.
3. Mix powdered cleaner following the directions on
the container label.
4. Use cleaner sparingly and apply with a clean sponge.
Don’t saturate the material and don’t rub
it
roughly.
5.
As soon as you’ve cleaned the section, use a sponge
to remove the suds.
6. Rinse the section
with
a
clean, wet sponge.
7.
Wipe off what’s left
with
a slightly damp paper towel
or cloth.
8.
Dry
it
immediately
with
a blow dryer.
9.
Wipe with
a
clean cloth.
Fabric Protection
Your vehicle has upholstery and carpet that has been
treated with Scotchgard
TM
Fabric Protector, a 3M
product.
It
protects fabrics by repelling
oil
and water,
which are the carriers of most stains. Even with this
protection, you still need to clean your upholstery and
carpet often to keep
it
looking new.
Further information on cleaning is available by calling
1-800-433-3296
(in
Minnesota, 1-800-642-6 167).
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
Stains caused by catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit,
fruit
juice,
milk,
soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood can
be removed as follows:
1.
Carefully scrape. off excess stain, then sponge the
soiled area with cool water.
2.
If
a
stain remains, follow the multi-purpose interior
cleaner instructions described earlier.
3.
If
an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine,
treat the area with
a waterbaking soda solution:
1
teaspoon
(5
ml)
of baking soda to
1
cup
(250
ml)
of
lukewarm water.
4. When dry, if needed, clean lightly
with
dry
spot remover.
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