Lexus 2007 GS430 Quick Manual page 435

Cleaning the inside of the rear window
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Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause damage to the
rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water to
gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes running parallel to the
heater wires.
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 apply water. The excel-
lent 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.
CAUTION
Water in the vehicle
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Be careful not to splash or spill liquid on the floor.
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Do not get any of the SRS components or wiring in the vehicle interior wet.
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( P. 60)
Electrical malfunction may cause the airbags to deploy or not function properly,
resulting in death or serious injury.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
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