1999 Lexus ES 300 Owners Manual - Page 471

BODY water or with lukewarm water. Use a cloth or sponge. As you are cleaning, check the belts for excessive wear, fraying or cuts. Air Conditioning Control Panel, Car Audio, Instrument Panel, Console Panel, and Switches Use a soft damp cloth for cleaning. Soak a clean soft cloth in water or lukewarm water then lightly wipe off any dirt. NOTICE D Use a good foam-type shampoo to clean the carpets. D Do not use dye or bleach on the belts - it may weaken them. D Do not use the belts until they become dry. D The windows may be cleaned with any household window cleaner. D When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires. NOTICE D Do not use organic substances (solvents, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline, etc.) or alkaline or acidic solutions. These chemicals can cause discoloring, staining or peeling of the surface. D If you use cleaners or polishing agents, make sure their ingredients do not include the substances mentioned above. D If you use a liquid car freshener, do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. It may contain the ingredients mentioned above. Immediately clean any spill using the method mentioned above. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Lexus, your local Lexus dealer will be pleased to answer them. 451