2001 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 327

Here are some cleaning tips: D Never use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive cleaners, furniture polish or shoe polish on leather. immediately. If dirt is allowed to work into the finish, it can harm the leather. D D D D Always read the instructions on the cleaner label. Clean up stains as soon as you can -- before they set. Carefully scrape off any excess stain. Use a clean cloth or sponge, and change to a clean area often. A soft brush may be used if stains are stubborn. entire area immediately or it will set. D Soiled or stained leather should be cleaned Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel Use only mild soap and water to clean the top surfaces of the instrument panel. Sprays containing silicones or waxes may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even make it difficult to see through the windshield under certain conditions. D If a ring forms on fabric after spot cleaning, clean the Cleaning Coated Moldings These moldings are around the hatch opening in the rear area. Cleaning Interior Plastic Components Use only a mild soap and water solution on a soft cloth or sponge. Commercial cleaners may affect the surface finish. D When lightly soiled, wipe with a sponge or soft lint-free cloth dampened with water. D When heavily soiled, use warm soapy water. Cleaning Leather Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap or saddle soap and wipe dry with a soft cloth. Then, let the leather dry naturally. Do not use heat to dry. Cleaning the Security Shade and Convenience Net Wash with warm water and mild detergent, rinse with cold water and tumble dry on low. Do not use chlorine bleach. D For stubborn stains, use a leather cleaner. See your dealer for this product. 6-58