1996 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 288
1996 Chevrolet Corvette Manual
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Cleaning the Outside the of Windshield and Wiper Blades If the windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer, or if the wiper bladechatters when running, wax or other materialmay be on the blade or windshield. Clean the outside of the windshield with GM Windshield Cleaner, Bon-Ami Powder@(GM Part No. 1050011).The windshield is clean if beads do not form when you rinse with water. it If you use a glass treatment conditioner containing or ethyl alcohol or ethyl sulfate on your glass, be sure to remove theacrylic roof panel, if so equipped. These products may damage the panel. Clean the blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full-strengthwindshield washer solvent. Then rinse the blade with water. Wiper blades should be checked on a regular basis and replaced when worn. application may be required. (See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index.) Cleaning a Removable Roof Panel Special care is necessary when cleaning, removing and/or storing the roof panel. Flush with water to remove dust and dirt, then dry the panel. Clean the panel with GM Glass Cleaner. Leave the cleaner on the panel for one minute, then wipe the panel with a soft, lint-free cloth. Don't use abrasive cleaning materials. If water drops are frequently allowed to dry on the roof panel, impurities in the water will adhere to the top. These impurities may destroy the finish. When the panel gets wet, you should dry it off. Weatherstrips Silicone grease onweatherstrips will make them last longer, seal better, and notstick or squeak. Apply silicone grease with a clean cloth at least every six months. During very cold,damp weather more frequent I NOTICE: Do not use a glass treatment or conditioner containing ethyl alcohol or ethyl sulfate on the roof panel. These products may damage the panel. 6-57