Vauxhall VECTRA Owner's Manual page 277

Paintwork damage
Repair small area s of p aint damage suc h
as stone impacts, scratches etc.
immediately using a Va ux ha ll touch-up
applicator or Vauxhall sp ra y and touch-up
paint before rust can form . If rust has
alrea dy formed, ha ve the c ause remedied.
We recommend that you consult a
Vauxhall Authorised Repairer. Please also
pay attention to surfaces and edg es
beneath the v ehicle where rust ma y have
formed unnoticed for some time.
Exterior lights
Headlamp and other protectiv e lam p
bezels are made of plastic. If they require
additional cleaning after the vehicle has
been washed, clea n them with C ar
Shamp oo. Do not use any ab ra sive or
caustic agents, do not use an ice scraper,
and do not clean them dry.
Plastic and rubber parts
For add itional cleaning of plastic and
rubb er parts use C leaner. Do not use any
other agent, and in particular do not use
solvents or petrol.
Wheels and tyres
Do not use high-pressure jet clea ners on
wheels and tyres.
Inte rior and upholstery
Clea n the vehicle interior, including the
instrument panel facia, using interior
cleaner.
Clea n fa bric upholstery with a va cuum
cleaner and brush. For removal of stains
use Cleaner, which is suitab le for both
fa brics a nd vinyl.
Do not use cleaning agents such as
acetone, carbon tetrachloride, paint
thinner, paint remov er, nail v arnish
remover, washing powder or blea ch to
clean fabrics, ca rp ets, the dashboard or
leather trim 3 in the vehicle interior.
Benzine is also unsuitable.
Seat belts
Alway s k eep seat b elts clean a nd dry.
C lean only with lukewarm w ater or Cleaner.
Windows
When cleaning the hea ted rear window,
ma ke sure that the heating element on the
insid e of the window is not damaged.
Use a soft lint-free cloth or chamois leather
in conjunction with Window Cleaner a nd
Insect R emover.
Vauxhall Wind screen Wash Solvent is
suita ble for de-icing windows.
For mec ha nical removal of ice, use a
comm ercially available sharp-edged ice
scraper. Press the scraper firmly against
the glass so that no dirt can get under it
and scratch the glass.
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