4-1. Maintenance and care
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Cleaning the artificial leather (Alcantara
● Brush the surfaces using a soft brush.
Do not brush hard as doing so may cause damage.
● Wipe the surfaces clean with a soft cloth that has been dampened in
cold or lukewarm water and squeezed out.
● Allow the artificial leather (Alcantara
lated area.
Caring for leather areas
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Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to main-
tain the quality of the vehicle' s interior.
Shampooing the carpets
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There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or
brush to apply the foam. Rub in overlapping circles. Do not use water. Wipe dirty
surfaces and let them dry. Excellent results are obtained by keeping the carpet as
dry as possible.
Seat belts
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Clean with mild soap and lukewarm water using a cloth or sponge. Also check the
belts periodically for excessive wear, fraying or cuts.
Cleaning the partition glass
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As the partition glass is made of polycarbonate, follow the procedure below.
Remove dust with a soft, dampened cloth.
STEP
1
Clean the surface using a mild soap or neutral detergent.
STEP
STEP
2
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Remove residual soap or detergent with a dampened cloth.
STEP
STEP
3
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Wipe away any remaining moisture with a soft, dry cloth.
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