1996 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 309

1996 Chevrolet Camaro Manual

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Special Cleaning Problems Greasy or Oily Stains Stains caused by grease, oil, butter, margarine, shoe polish, coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalt can be removed as follows: 3. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat the area with a water/baking soda solution: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup (250 ml) of lukewarm water. 4. If needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner. 1. Carefully scrape off excess stain. 2. Follow the solvent-type instructions described earlier. Combination Stains Stains caused by candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and unknown stains can be removed as follows: Carefully scrape off excess stain, then clean with cool water and allow to dry. If a stain remains, clean it with solvent-type cleaner. 3. Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will stain if left on a vehicle's seat fabric. They should be removed as soon as possible. Be careful, because the cleaner will dissolve them and may cause them to spread. Non-Greasy Stains Stains caused by catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit juice, milk, soft drinks, wine, 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 foam-type instructions described earlier. 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. Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if you don't get them off quickly. Use a clean cloth and a GM Vinylkeather Cleaner or equivalent product. 6-58

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Special
Cleaning
Problems
Greasy
or
Oily
Stains
Stains caused by grease, oil, butter, margarine,
shoe
polish, coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic
creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalt can
be removed as follows:
1.
2.
3.
Carefully scrape
off
excess stain.
Follow
the
solvent-type instructions
described earlier.
Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will stain
if
left on a vehicle’s seat fabric. They should be
removed
as
soon
as possible. Be careful, because
the cleaner will dissolve them and
may cause them
to spread.
3.
If
an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine,
treat the area with
a
water/baking soda solution:
1
teaspoon
(5
ml)
of
baking soda to
1
cup
(250
ml)
of lukewarm water.
4.
If needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner.
Combination Stains
Stains caused by
candy,
ice
cream, mayonnaise, chili
sauce and
unknown stains can
be removed as follows:
Carefully scrape
off
excess stain, then clean with
cool water and allow
to
dry.
If
a
stain remains,
clean
it with solvent-type cleaner.
Cleaning
Vinyl
Use
warm water and a clean cloth.
Non-Greasy Stains
Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You
Stains caused by catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit
be removed as follows:
you don’t get them off quickly. Use a clean cloth and
1.
Carefully scrape
off
excess stain, then sponge the
2.
If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions
may have to
do
it more than once.
juice, milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood can
Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if
a
GM
Vinylkeather Cleaner or equivalent product.
soiled area with cool water.
described earlier.
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