1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 269

1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Manual

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Non-Greasy Stains Stains caused by catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit juice, milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood can be removed as follows: Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the soiled area with cool water. If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions described earlier. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat the area with a waterbaking soda solution: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup (250 ml) of lukewarm water. 0 Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water and a clean cloth. Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You may have to do it more than once. Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if you don't get them off quickly. Use a clean cloth and a GM Vinylbeather Cleaner or equivalent product. Cleaning Leather Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap or saddle soap. 0 If needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner. 0 For stubborn stains, use a GM Vinylbeather Cleaner or equivalent product. Never use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive cleaners, furniture polish or shoe polish on leather. Combination Stains Stains caused by candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and unknown stains can be removed as follows: 0 Carefully scrape off excess stain, then clean with cool water and allow to dry. If a stain remains, clean it with solvent-type cleaner. a Soiled leather should be cleaned immediately. If dirt is allowed to work into the finish, it can harm the leather.

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Non-Greasy Stains
Stains caused by catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit
juice, milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood can
be removed as follows:
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the
soiled
area
with cool water.
If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions
described earlier.
If
an
odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine,
treat the area with a waterbaking soda solution:
1
teaspoon
(5
ml) of baking soda to
1
cup
(250
ml)
of
lukewarm water.
0
If
needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner.
Combination Stains
Stains caused by candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili
sauce and unknown stains can be removed as follows:
0
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then clean with
cool water and allow to dry.
If a stain remains, clean it with solvent-type cleaner.
Cleaning
Vinyl
Use warm
water and a clean cloth.
Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You
may have to do
it
more than once.
Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain
if
you don’t get them off
quickly.
Use a clean cloth and
a
GM
Vinylbeather Cleaner or equivalent product.
Cleaning
Leather
Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap or
saddle soap.
0
0
a
For stubborn stains, use a
GM
Vinylbeather Cleaner
or equivalent product.
Never
use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive
cleaners, furniture polish or shoe polish on leather.
Soiled leather should be cleaned immediately.
If
dirt
is allowed to work into the finish, it can harm the
leather.