Ford 2008 Ka Owner's Handbook Manual page 147

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Never place additional
(or similar) mats on the
genuine vehicle mats: they can
move freely and thus can interfere
with the pedals or somehow affect
the safe vehicle driving. Genuine
mats are designed to adhere on the
vehicle floor and not on other
surfaces.
Additional mats also reduce the
pedal stroke and potentially affect
their correct operation.
If you clean or remove the mats,
before driving always check they
are properly fastened.
Make sure that possible objects
onboard cannot fall in the driver's
feet area while driving as, trapped
under the pedals, this could result
in losing control of the vehicle.
Failure to comply with the above
instructions may result in losing
control of the vehicle.
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WARNING
ether or rectified petrol to clean
the inside of the car.
The electrostatic charges which
are generated by rubbing during
cleaning may cause a fire.
which could cause oxidisation of the
sheet metal.
explode. Aerosol cans must not
be exposed to a temperature
exceeding 50° C. When the vehicle
is exposed to sunlight, inner
temperature can greatly
exceed this value.
WARNING
Never use flammable
products, such as petrol
Periodically check that water
is not trapped under the
mats (due to water dripping
off shoes, umbrellas, etc.)
WARNING
Do not keep aerosol cans
in the vehicle: these could
SEATS AND FABRIC PARTS
Remove dust with a soft brush or
a vacuum cleaner.
Rub the seats with a sponge moistened
with a solution of water and neutral
detergent.
PLASTIC PARTS
It is advisable to clean interior parts
with a moist cloth and a solution
of water and mild neutral soap.
To remove grease and tough stains,
use products designed specifically for
cleaning plastics. These have no solvents
and have been designed so that they
do not alter the appearance and colour
of the components.
IMPORTANT Never use alcohol or
petroleum to clean the instrument panel.