1996 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual - Page 258

1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 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: 1. Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the soiled area with cool water. Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water and a clean cloth. 0 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 Vinyl/Leather Cleaner or equivalent product. 2. If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions described earlier. 3. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat the area with a watedbaking soda solution: 1 teaspoon ( 5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup (250 ml) of lukewarm water. 4. If needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner. Cleaning Leather Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap or saddle soap. 0 For stubborn stains, use a GM VinyVLeather 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 0 Soiled leather should be cleaned immediately. If dirt is allowed to work into the finish, it can harm theleather. 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 the Top of the Instrument Panel Use only mild soap and water to clean the top surfaces of the instrument panel. Sprays containing silicones or waxes may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even make it difficult to see through the windshield under certain conditions. 0 6-46

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Non-Greasy
Stains
Cleaning
Vinyl
Stains caused by catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit
Use
warm water and a clean cloth.
juice, milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood can
be removed as follows:
0
Rub
with
a
clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You
may have to do
it
more than once.
1.
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the
soiled area with cool water.
2.
If
a
stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions
described earlier.
3.
If
an
odor
lingers after cleaning vomit or urine,
treat the area with
a
watedbaking soda solution:
1
teaspoon
(5
ml) of baking soda to
1
cup
(250
ml)
of lukewarm water.
4.
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.
0
If
a stain remains, clean
it
with solvent-type cleaner.
Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain
if
you don’t get them off quickly. Use a clean cloth and
a
GM
Vinyl/Leather Cleaner or equivalent product.
Cleaning
Leather
Use
a
soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap
or
saddle soap.
0
For stubborn stains, use
a
GM
VinyVLeather Cleaner
Never.
use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive
or equivalent product.
cleaners, furniture polish or shoe polish on leather.
0
Soiled leather should be cleaned immediately. If dirt is
allowed to work into the finish,
it
can
harm
the
leather.
Cleaning
the
Top
of
the
Instrument
Panel
Use only mild soap and water to clean the top surfaces
of the instrument panel. Sprays containing silicones or
waxes may cause annoying reflections
in
the windshield
and even make it difficult to see through the windshield
under certain conditions.
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