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Use
a
clean cloth or sponge, and change
to
a clean
area often. A soft brush may be used
if
stains are
stubborn.
If
a ring forms on fabric after
spot
cleaning, clean
the entire area immediately or it will set.
Using 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.
Follow the directions on the container label.
4.
Apply cleaner 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 any excess cleaner.
6. Wipe cleaned area with a clean, water-dampened
7.
Wipe with a clean cloth and let dry.
towel or cloth.
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
Stains caused
by
such things as catsup, coffee (black),
egg, fruit, fruit juice, milk, soft drinks, vomit, urine
and blood can be removed as follows:
1.
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the
2.
If
a stain remains, follow the cleaner instructions
3. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat
soiled area with cool water.
described earlier.
the area with a watedbaking soda solution:
1
teaspoon (5 ml) of baking soda
to
1
cup (250 ml)
of lukewarm water.
4.
Let dry.
Stains caused by candy, ice cream, mayonnaise’ chili
sauce and unknown stains can be removed as follows:
1.
Carefully scrape
off
excess stain.
2. Clean with cool water and allow
to
dry completely.
3.
If
a stain remains, follow the cleaner instructions
described earlier.
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