1997 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 289

Using Foam-Type Cleaner on Fabric 1. Vacuum and brushthe area to remove any loose dirt. 2. Always clean a whole trim panel or section. Mask surrounding ti along stitch or welt lines. rm If you need to use solvent: a 1. Gently scrape excess soil from trim material with the a clean, dull knife or scraper. 2. Use very little cleaner, light pressure and clean cloths (preferably cheesecloth). Cleaning should start at the outside of the stain, "feathering" toward the center. 3. Mix Multi-Purpose Powdered Cleaner following the directions on the container label. 3. Keep changingto a clean section the cloth. of 4. Use suds only and apply with a clean sponge. Don't fabric, immediately 4. When you clean a stain from saturate the material and don't rub it roughly. dry the area with a blow dryer to help prevent a 5 . As soon as you've cleaned section, use a sponge the cleaning ring. to remove the suds. Special Cleaning Problems 6. Rinse the section with a clean, wet sponge. 7. Wipe off what's left with a slightly damp paper towel Greasy or Oily Stains or cloth. Stains caused by grease,oil, butter, margarine, shoe 8. Dry it immediately with a blow dryer. polish, coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalt 9. Wipe with a clean cloth. can be removed as follows: Using Solvent-Type Cleaneron Fabric 1. Carefully scrape off excess stain. First, see if you have to use solvent-type cleaner at all. 2. Follow the solvent-type instructions described earlier. will Some spots and stains clean off better withjust Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will if left stain water and mild soap. on a vehicle's seat fabric. They should be removed as soon as possible. Be careful, because the cleaner will dissolve them and may cause them to spread. 6-52