Type of stain
Cleaning
Water-based stains, such
as coffee, tea, juice, or
blood.
– Remove fresh stains with an absorbent cloth.
– If the stains are already dry, use an appropriate cleaning agent ⇒
.
Grease-based stains, such – Remove fresh stains with an absorbent cloth.
as oil, lipstick, etc.
– Use an appropriate cleaning agent on stains that have not yet
penetrated the surface ⇒
.
Special stains, such as
– Dab dry with an absorbent cloth.
ballpoint pen, marker, nail – Clean with a special stain remover designed for leather.
polish, latex paint, or shoe
polish.
NOTICE
ꢀ Stains that have been left in place too long will penetrate the surface of the leather and
cannot be removed.
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Never treat leather with solvents, floor wax, shoe polish, stain remover or similar products.
Wipe up spilled liquids immediately with an absorbent cloth. Liquid can penetrate leather
surfaces and seams within a few seconds.
ꢀ If the vehicle is left in the sun for a long time, cover the upholstery to protect the leather
from direct sunlight and to help prevent fading and discoloration.
Slight discoloration caused by wear and tear is normal.
Cleaning leatherette
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Clean leatherette upholstery only with water and a mild soap solution.
Before cleaning leatherette surfaces, read and heed the information ⇒ Cleaning upholstery on
heated seats and power seats or seats with airbag components.
NOTICE
ꢀ Do not clean leatherette with solvents, floor wax, shoe polish, stain remover, or similar
products.
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These can cause the material to become brittle and break. Sharp-edged objects and items
on clothing and belts (such as belt clips, mobile phone cases, zippers, rivets, and rhinestones)
can damage upholstery material and fabric trim.
ꢀ If the vehicle is left in the sun for a long time, cover the upholstery to protect the leatherette
from direct sunlight and to help prevent fading or discoloration.
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