1994 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 317

CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR CXDILUC The paint finish on your vehicle provides beauty, of color, gloss depth retention and durability. Washing Your khicle The best way to preserve your vehicle's finish to keep it clean is by washing itoften with lukewarmor cold water. Don't wash your vehicle in direct rays of the sun. Don't usestrong the soaps or chemical detergents. Use liquid hand, dish car washing (mild or detergent) soaps. Don't use cleaning agents contain acid or abrasives. that All cleaning agents should be flushed promptly and not allowed on to dry the surface, or they could stain. Dry finish witha soft, clean chamoisor the a 100% cotton towel to avoid surface scratches and water spotting. High pressure vehicle washes may cause water enteryour vehicle. to Finish Care Occasional waxing or mild polishingof your Cadillacmay be necessarytoremove residue from the paint finish. You can getGM approved cleaning products from yourdealer. (See "Appearance Care and Materials" in the Index.) Your Cadillac hasa "basecoat/clearcoat"paint finish. The clearcoat gives more depth and glossto the colored basecoat. Always use waxes and polishes that arenon-abrasive and made a basecoat/clearcoat paint for finish. NOTICE: Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoatfclearcoat paint finish may dull thefinish or leave swirl marks. 304