Porsche Cayman owners manual page 201

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Light alloy wheels If the ph-value of the detergent is incor-Leather care and treatment f Please observe the chapter “WASHING” on rect, the protective co ating on the wheels f Clean all types of leather regularly to remove will be destroyed. fine dust using a soft, damp, white woolen Page 196. Polishes which dissolve oxides, such as cloth or a commercially available microfiber those frequently used for other metals, or cloth. Warning! abrasive tools or agents are unsuitable f Remove heavy contamination with Porsche Danger of accident if cleaning agents (e.g. because they break down the oxide film of wheel cleaning agents) come into contact the protective coating and will cause dis-leather cleaner. with the brake discs. The resulting film on the coloration of the wheel. Please always follow the instructions for use brake discs can impair braking perform-f Every three months, after cleaning, coat the given on the containers. ance. wheels with a car wax or non-corrosive grease Caustic cleaners and hard cleaning objects f Make sure that no cleaning agent comes into (vaseline). must not be used. contact with the brake discs.Using a clean cloth thoroughly rub the grease Perforated leather must under no circum- f If cleaning agent has come into contact with into the surface. stances get wet on its reverse side. the brake discs, thoroughly clean the brake Leather Once cleaned, leather (particularly the heavily discs with a strong jet of water. stressed leather seats) must be treated only with f Paying attention to any road users behind you, Characteristics and special features Porsche leather care liquid. dry the brake discs by applying the brakes at The natural surface markings of leather, e.g. short intervals. creases, healed scars, insect sting marks, struc- tural differences and slight variations in shade and Pitting may occur if metallic particles which cause grain add to the attractiveness of the natural leath- contact corrosion (e.g. brass or copper in brake er product. dust) are allowed to remain on the aluminum for A special mention must be made here of natural too long. leather. f If possible, wash the wheels with a sponge or For natural leather, carefu lly selected hides of the wash brush about every two weeks. In areas highest quality are used. It is not covered com- where salt is spread on winter roads or there is pletely with dye on production. a lot of airborne industrial dust, it is best to “Nature’s signature” is therefore easily recogniza- clean the wheels weekly.ble. The Porsche Light Alloy Wheel Cleaner This fine material is distinguished by an outstand- (ph-value 9.5) can be used for this pur-ing seating comfort, special suppleness and a typ- pose. ical patina. Maintenance, Car Care 201

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