Saab 9 3 I 1 YS3D owners manual page 225

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Car care 225 Upholstery and trim Cleaning and caring for leather Apply the leather conditioner using a soft To remove fluff or hairs from the seat uphol-upholsterycloth and the same circular movements as stery or headlining, use a moist, lint-free The principal reason for treating leather described above. After it has dried, polish cloth or a special lint remover (brush or upholstery is to maintain its elegant appear-the leather with a soft, dry cloth. Follow the roller). Remove any dirty marks using a ance and to provide it with a protective film. directions given above. Do not use hot cloth moistened with lukewarm soapy Discoloration caused by dust and wear water, unknown abrasive polishes, sol- water. mainly affects the lighter shades, although vents, sprays or soaps that might scratch this is not detrimental to the leather – the leather. Look after the leather as When using a stain remover, always work indeed, the patina resulting from use is often described and it will stay clean and attrac- from the outside towards the center to avoid considered desirable in leather. But if the tive for many years. leaving a ring. If a soiled ring or spot should leather is allowed to become too grubby, it Textile carpeting remain, it can usually be removed using can start to look shabby. lukewarm soapy water or water alone.It is a good idea to clean and recondition the Vacuum clean the carpeting regularly. Car- Wet patches left by spilled soft drinks or thin leather twice a year – in conjunction with a pets can also be cleaned using a brush, or oil must be wiped off immediately using an general spring-cleaning of the car – after the carpet shampoo applied with a sponge. Do absorbent material, such as paper toweling, winter and in the autumn, for instance. In not use vacuum cleaners outdoors unless and treated with stain remover.hot, dry climates, the leather will need to be they are properly grounded. Isopropyl alcohol is recommended for treated more frequently. removing grease or oil stains, and a Moisten a soft cloth in a mild soap solution. semi-stiff brush may also be used.Carefully apply this damp (not wet) cloth to the leather, working in light, circular move- ments until the leather is clean. Repeat the procedure using clean water and then leave the leather to dry thoroughly. Finally, treat the leather with a conditioner.

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