1993 Chevrolet Suburban Owner's Manual - Page 324

Using Solvent-Type CIeaner on Fabric First, see if youhave to use solvent-type cleaner at all. stains will clean off better with just water and mild soap. If youneed to use it, then: Somespotsand Gentlyscrapeexcess soil fromthetrimmaterialwithaclean,dullknife orscraper.Usevery little cleaner,lightpressureandcleancloths (preferably cheesecloth). Cleaning should start at the outside of the stain, "feathering" toward the center.Keep changing to acleansection of the cloth. Whenyouclean a stainfromfabric,immediatelydrytheareawithanair hose, hair dryer,or heatlamp to helpprevent a cleaningring.(See previousNOTICE.) Fabric Profection Your vehiclehasupholsterythathasbeentreatedwithScotchgardTMFabric Protector,a 3M product.ScotchgardTMprotectsfabrics by repellingoiland water,which are the carriers of moststains.Evenwiththisprotection,you still need to cleanyourupholsteryoften to keep it looking new. Furtherinformationoncleaningisavailablebycalling Minnesota, 1-800-642-61 67). 1-800-433-3296 (in Special Cleaning Problems Greasy or Oily Stains: Likegrease,oil,butter,margarine,shoepolish,coffee withcream,chewinggum,cosmeticcreams,vegetableoils,waxcrayon, tar and asp ha1t . Carefullyscrape off excessstain. Thenfollowthesolvent-typeinstructionsabove. Shoepolish, wax crayon,tarandasphaltwillstain if leftonavehicle seatfabric.Theyshouldberemovedassoonaspossible.Becareful, to bleed. becausethecleanerwilldissolvethemandmaycausethem Non-GreasyStains: Likecatsup,coffee(black),egg,fruit,fruitjuice,milk, soft drinks,wine,vomit,urineandblood. Carefullyscrape off excessstain,thenspongetheplacewith cool water. Ifastainremains,followthefoam-typeinstructionsabove. Ifanodorlingersaftercleaningvomit or urine,treattheareawitha watedbakingsodasolution: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of bakingsoda to 1 cup (250 ml)oflukewarmwater. Finally, if needed,cleanlightlywithsolvent-typecleaner. 6-59