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Interior care and cleaning -> Cleaning leatherette for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Sixth Generation (2005-2010)

Type of stain  
Cleaning  
Special stains, such as  
ballpoint pen, marker, nail  
polish, latex paint, or shoe  
polish.  
– Dab dry with an absorbent cloth.  
– Clean with a special stain remover designed for leather.  
NOTICE  
Stains that have been left in place too long will penetrate the surface of the leather and  
cannot be removed.  
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.  
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.  
Applicable only in the United States and Canada  
Cleaning storage compartments and cup holders  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
Some storage compartments and cup holders have a removable rubber insert at the bottom.  
Moisten a clean, lint-free cloth with water and clean the parts.  
If this is not sufficient, then use a special solvent-free care and cleaning product designed for  
plastics.