2006 Lexus SC 430 Owners Manual - Page 191

4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE n Cleaning detergents Do not use organic substances such as benzene, alcohol, gasoline, or alkaline or acid solutions, as they may discolor the vehicle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces. n Preventing damage to leather surfaces Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leather surfaces. l Remove any dust or dirt on leather surfaces immediately. l Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time. Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer. l Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or that contain wax on the upholstery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly. n Water on the floor 4 Do not soak the floor carpet with water or other liquids when cleaning. Vehicle systems such as electrical control systems and the audio system may be damaged if liquids come into contact with them. In addition, water may cause the body to rust. n Cleaning the inside of the rear window and windshield Maintenance and care Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires, connectors or antenna. n Cleaning the display The air conditioning control panel and audio display screens are coated to avoid reflection. Do not use chemicals or detergent. Wipe with a dry cloth. 181