1994 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 224

1994 Pontiac Firebird Manual

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When you clean a stain from fabric, immediately dry the area with an air hose, hair dryer, heat lamp to help or prevent a cleaning ring. (See the previous NOTICE.) Special Cleaning Problems Greasy or oily stains: Such as grease, oil, butter, margarine, shoe polish,coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalt. 0 Carefully scrape off excess stain. 0 Follow the solvent-type instructions described earlier. Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will stainif left on a vehicle Cleaning Vinyl seat fabric. They should removed be Use warm water and aclean cloth. as soon as possible. Be careful, Rub with a clean, damp cloth to because the cleaner will dissolve them remove dirt. You may have to do it and may cause them to spread more than once. Non-greasy stains: Such as catsup, Things like tar, asphalt and shoe coffee (black), egg,fruit, fruit juice, milk, polish will stain if you don't get them soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood. off quickly. Use aclean cloth and a Carefully scrape off excess stain, then solvent-type vinyl cleaner. sponge the soiled area with cool water. If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions described earlier. 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. If needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner. Combination stains: Such as candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and lnknown stains. 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 Leather Use a soft cloth with lukewarn water and a mild soap or saddle soap. For stubborn stains, use a mild solution of 10%isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol) and 90% water. Never use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive cleaners, furntiure polish or shoe polish on leather. Soiled leather should be cleaned immediately. If dirtis allowed,towork into finish, it can harm the leather. Cleaning theTop of the Instrument Panel Use only mild soap and water to Clean the top surfaces of the instrument.pane1. Sprays containing silicones or waxes may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even makeit difficult to see through the windshieldunder certain conditions. 223...

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When
you
clean
a
stain
from fabric,
immediately
dry
the
area
with
an
air
hose,
hair
dryer, or heat
lamp to help
prevent
a
cleaning
ring.
(See
the
previous
NOTICE.)
Special
Cleaning
Problems
Greasy
or
oily
stains:
Such
as
grease,
oil, butter,
margarine,
shoe
polish, coffee
with
cream,
chewing
gum,
cosmetic
creams,
vegetable oils, wax
crayon, tar
and
asphalt.
0
Carefully
scrape
off
excess
stain.
0
Follow the solvent-type instructions
Shoe
polish,
wax
crayon,
tar
and
described
earlier.
asphalt
will
stain
if left
on
a
vehicle
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:
Such as catsup,
coffee (black),
egg, fruit, fruit juice, milk,
soft
drinks,
wine,
vomit,
urine
and
blood.
Carefully
scrape
off
excess
stain,
then
sponge
the
soiled
area
with
cool
water.
If a
stain
remains,
follow
the
foam-type
instructions
described
earlier.
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.
If
needed, clean lightly with
solvent-type cleaner.
Combination
stains:
Such as candy,
ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and
lnknown stains.
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.
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
solvent-type vinyl
cleaner.
Cleaning
Leather
Use a soft cloth with lukewarn water and
a
mild soap or saddle soap.
For stubborn stains, use a mild
solution of
10%
isopropyl alcohol
(rubbing alcohol) and
90%
water.
solvent-based or abrasive cleaners,
furntiure polish or shoe polish on
leather.
immediately.
If
dirt
is
allowed,to work
into finish, it can harm the leather.
Cleaning
the
Top
of
the Instrument
Panel
Use only
mild soap and water to Clean
the top surfaces of the instrument.pane1.
Sprays containing silicones or waxes
may cause annoying reflections in the
windshield
and
even
make
it difficult to
see through
the
windshieldunder certain
conditions.
Never use oils, varnishes,
Soiled leather should be cleaned
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