1998 Chevrolet Blazer Owner's Manual - Page 323

1998 Chevrolet Blazer Manual

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Cleaning Glass Surfaces Glass should be cleaned often. GM Glass Cleaner (GM Part No. 1050427) or a liquid household glass cleaner will remove normal. tobacco smoke and dust films on interior glass. Don't use abrasive cleaners on glass, because they may cause scratches. Avoid placing decals on the inside rear window, since they may have to be scraped off later. If abrasive cleaners are used on theinside of the rear window, an electric defogger element may be damaged. Any temporary license should not beattached across the defogger grid. Clean the outside of the windshield with GM Windshield Cleaner, BonAmi' Powder (non-scratching glass cleaning powder), GM Part No. 1050011. The windshield is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water. Grime from the windshield will stick to wiper blades the and affect their performance. Clean the blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full-strength windshield washer solvent. Then rinse the blade water. with Check the wiper blades and clean them necessary; as replace blades that look worn. Weatherstrips Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield,Silicone grease on weatherstrips will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Apply Backglass and Wiper Blades If the windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer, or if the wiper blade chatters when running, wax, sap or other material may be on blade the or windshield. silicone grease with a clean cloth at least every six months. During very cold, damp weather more frequent application may be required. (See "Recommended Fluids andLubricants" in the Index.) 6-53

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Cleaning
Glass
Surfaces
Glass
should be cleaned often. GM Glass Cleaner (GM
Part
No.
1050427) or
a
liquid household glass cleaner
will
remove normal.
tobacco
smoke
and dust
films
on
interior glass.
Don’t use abrasive cleaners on glass, because they
may
cause scratches. Avoid placing decals on
the inside rear
window, since they
may
have
to
be
scraped off later.
If abrasive cleaners are
used
on
the
inside
of
the
rear
window,
an electric defogger element may be damaged.
Any
temporary license should
not
be attached across
the defogger grid.
Cleaning
the
Outside
of
the
Windshield,
Backglass
and
Wiper
Blades
If the windshield is not clear after using the windshield
washer, or
if
the
wiper blade chatters when running,
wax, sap
or
other material
may
be
on
the blade
or windshield.
Clean
the outside of the windshield
with
GM
Windshield
Cleaner,
Bon Ami’
Powder (non-scratching
glass cleaning powder), GM Part
No.
105001
1.
The
windshield
is
clean
if
beads do not
form
when
you
rinse
it
with
water.
Grime
from
the
windshield
will
stick
to
the
wiper
blades
and
affect
their
performance.
Clean
the
blade
by
wiping
vigorously
with a cloth
soaked in full-strength
windshield
washer
solvent.
Then
rinse
the
blade
with
water.
Check
the
wiper
blades
and
clean
them
as
necessary;
replace blades that
look
worn.
Weatherstrips
Silicone grease on weatherstrips
will
make
them
last
longer,
seal
better,
and
not
stick
or squeak. Apply
silicone grease with a clean cloth at least every
six
months.
During
very
cold, damp weather
more frequent application may
be required. (See
“Recommended
Fluids
and Lubricants” in the Index.)
6-53