1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 241

Fabric Protection Your Chevrolet has upholstery that has been treated with ScotchgardTM Fabric Protector, a 3M product. Scotchgard" protects fabrics by repelling oil and water, which are thecarriers of most stains. Even with thisprotection, you still need to clean your upholstery often to keep it looking new. Further information on cleaning is available by calling 1-800-433-3296 (in Minnesota, 1-800-642-6167). Special CleaningProblems Carefully scrape off excess stain, then Greasy or Oily Stains: Like grease, oil, sponge the soiled area with cool water. butter, margarine, shoe polish, coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic If a stain remains, follow the foamcreams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar type instructions earlier in this and asphalt. section. Carefully scrape off excess stain. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat the area with a water/ Then follow the solvent-type baking soda solution: 1 teaspoon instructions earlier in this section. (5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and (250 ml) of lukewarm water. asphalt will stain ifleft on a vehicle Finally, if needed, clean lightly with seat fabric. They shouldbe removed solvent-type cleaner. as soon as possible. Be careful, because the cleaner will dissolve them Combination Stains: Like candy, ice and may cause them to bleed. cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and Non-Greasy Stains: Like catsup, coffee unknown stains. (black), egg, fruit, fruit juice, milk, soft Carefully scrape off excess stain, then drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood. clean with cool water and allow to dry. If a stain remains, clean it with solvent-type cleaner. 239