1998 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 285

1998 Pontiac Grand Am Manual

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Special Fabric Cleaning Problems Stains caused by such things as catsup, coffee (black), egg, h i t , fruit juice, milk, softdrinks, vomit, urine and blood can be removed as follows: Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water anda clean cloth. Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You may have to do it more than once. 0 1. Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the soiled area with cool water. 2. If a stain remains, follow the multi-purpose interior cleaner instructions described earlier. Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if you don'tget themoff quickly. Usea clean cloth and a vinyVleather cleaner.See your dealer for this product. 3. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat the area with waterhaking soda solution: a 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup (250 ml) of lukewarm water. 4. Let dry. Cleaning Leather Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap or Stains causedby candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and unknown stains can be removed as follows: 1. Carefully scrape off excess stain. 2. First, cleanwith cool water and allow to dry completely. 3. If a stain remains, follow instructions for Multi-Purpose Interior Cleaner. saddle soap and wipe with a soft cloth. Then, let the dry leather dry naturally. Do not use heatto dry. 0 For stubborn stains, usea leather cleaner. See your dealer for this product. 0 0 Never use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive cleaners, furniture polish or shoe polish on leather. Soiled or stained leather should be cleaned immediately. If dirt is allowed to work into the finish, it can harm the leather. 6-52

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Special
Fabric
Cleaning
Problems
Stains
caused
by
such
things
as
catsup,
coffee
(black),
egg,
hit,
fruit
juice, milk,
soft
drinks,
vomit,
urine
and
blood
can
be
removed
as
follows:
1.
Carefully
scrape
off
excess
stain,
then
sponge
the
soiled
area
with
cool water.
2.
If a stain
remains,
follow
the
multi-purpose
interior
cleaner
instructions
described
earlier.
3.
If
an
odor
lingers
after
cleaning
vomit
or
urine,
treat
the
area
with
a waterhaking soda
solution:
1
teaspoon
(5
ml)
of
baking
soda
to
1
cup
(250
ml)
of
lukewarm
water.
4.
Let
dry.
Stains
caused by candy,
ice
cream,
mayonnaise,
chili
sauce
and
unknown
stains
can
be
removed
as
follows:
1.
Carefully
scrape
off
excess
stain.
2.
First,
clean
with
cool
water
and
allow
to
dry
completely.
Multi-Purpose
Interior
Cleaner.
3.
If a
stain
remains,
follow
instructions
for
Cleaning
Vinyl
Use
warm
water
and a clean
cloth.
Rub
with a clean,
damp
cloth
to
remove
dirt.
You
may
have
to
do
it more
than
once.
0
Things
like
tar,
asphalt
and
shoe
polish
will
stain
if
you
don’t get
them
off
quickly.
Use a clean
cloth and a vinyVleather
cleaner. See
your
dealer
for
this
product.
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.
0
For
stubborn
stains,
use a leather
cleaner. See your
0
Never
use
oils,
varnishes,
solvent-based
or
abrasive
dealer
for
this
product.
cleaners,
furniture
polish
or
shoe
polish
on
leather.
0
Soiled
or
stained
leather
should
be
cleaned
immediately.
If
dirt
is allowed
to
work
into
the
finish, it can
harm
the
leather.
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