Audi R8 I 1 owners manual page 150

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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 148 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 148 Care of vehicle and cleaning In the case of normal surface dirt you can use a foam cleaner. Use a Applies to vehicles: with leather upholstery sponge to spread the foam on the te xtile surface and to work it into Natural leather the material lightly. However, make sure that the textile material Audi does everything possible to preserve the special does not become soaking wet. Then dab off the foam with a dry and absorbent cloth (e.g. a micro-fibre cloth) and vacuum off any qualities of leather as a natural product. residue once the surface is completely dry. General notes Removal of stains We have a wide selection of leathers. The main type used is nappa To treat stains caused by spilled drinks (coffee, fruit juice or similar) in various forms, that is leather with a smooth surface in a selection make up a solution with a mild detergent for sensitive fabrics and of colours. apply it with a sponge. If the stains are difficult to remove, a The amount of dye used determines the appearance and properties washing paste can be applied directly onto the stain and worked of leather. If the leather is left in a more natural state, it retains its into the fabric. The surface will then have to be wiped with clear typical natural appearance and is pleasant and comfortable for the water to remove any residue left by the paste. To do so, use a damp seat occupants. Fine veins, healed scars, insect bites, wrinkles and cloth or sponge and then dab the stain with an absorbent cloth.a subtle variation in shading remain visible; these are the character- Treat chocolate or make-up stains with a washing paste and then istic features of genuine natural leather. rinse off with water (using a damp sponge). Natural napped leather does not have a protective surface coating A spirit-based cleaner can be used to remove grease, oil, lipstick or of dye. It is therefore somewhat more prone to damage. You should ball point pen. Then dab the dissolved grease or colour particles off bear this in mind if children or pets often travel in the car, or if there with an absorbent cloth or similar. You may also have to treat the are other factors that could lead to damage. stain once more using washing paste and water. Types of leather with a coloured surface coating are likely to be If the covers or textile trim panels are badly soiled we recommend more resistant to damage. This has a great advantage for day-to-day that you have them cleaned by a professional cleaning company.use. However, this means that the typical natural characteristics of the surface are less apparent, though this does not affect quality. Note Cleaning and care Please make sure you close any velcro fasteners on your clothing, as Because of the natural properties of the specially selected hides these could otherwise damage the upholstery. employed, the finished leather has a certain sensitivity to grease and dirt, etc. so a degree of care is required in everyday use and when looking after the leather. Dark clothing (especially if damp or incorrectly dyed) may stain leather upholstery. Dust and grit in the pores and seams can have an abrasive effect and damage the surface of the leather. Therefore leather should be cleaned at regular intervals, depending on the actual amount of use. When they have been in use for a certain time, your car seats will acquire

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