Buick 1993 Roadmaster Owner's Manual page 283

Using Solvent-Type Cleaner on
Fabric
First, see if you have to use solvent-type cleaner at all.
Some sp-ots and stains will clean
off better with just
water and mild soap.
If you need to use it, then:
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Gently scrape excess soil from the trim material with
a clean, dull knife or scraper. Use very. little cleaner,
light pressure and clean cloths (preferably
cheesecloth). Cleaning should start at the outside of
the stain, "feathering" toward the center. Keep
changing to a clean section of the cloth.
When you clean a stain from fabric, immediately dry
the area with an air hose; hair dryer, or heat lamp to
help prevent a cleaning ring. (See the previous
NOTICE.)
Special Cleaning Problems
Greasy or Oily Stains: Like grease, oil, butter,
margarine, shoe polish, coffee with cream, chewing
and asphalt.
gum, cosmetic creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar
Carefully scrape off excess stain.
Then follow the solvent-type instructions above.
Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will stain if
left on a vehicle seat fabric. They should be removed
as soon as possible. Be careful, because the cleaner
will dissolve them and may cause them to bleed.
Non-Greasy Stains: Like catsup, coffee (black), egg,
fruit, fruit juice, milk, so& drinks, wine, vomit, urine and
blood.
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Carefully scrape
off
excess stain, then sponge the
If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions
If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat
soiled area with cool'water.
above.
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the area with a waterbaking soda solution:
1 teaspoon ( 5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup (250, ml)
of lukewarm water.
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