Cirrus SR22 Pilot Operating Handbook page 328

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LEANING XTERIOR
To Spot Clean Difficult Contaminants
Difficult contaminants such as bugs, bird droppings, or tree sap may
require spot cleaning.
To prevent scratching the graphic, refrain from rough scrubbing
1. Soften contaminants by soaking with hot, soapy water for several
minutes.
2. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
3. To reduce water spotting, immediately use a silicone squeegee to
remove water.
4. Dry with a clean microfiber cloth.
Initially test cleaning products on an inconspicuous area of the
5. If further cleaning is needed, one of the following products may be
used: Meguiar's Gold Class™ Bug and Tar Remover, 3M™ Citrus Base
Cleaner, a mixture of two parts isopropyl alcohol to one part water
(mix ratio 2:1), or denatured alcohol.
6. Immediately rinse off all residue with clean water.
7. To reduce water spotting, immediately use a silicone squeegee to
remove water.
8. Dry with a clean microfiber cloth.
To Clean Fuel Spills
Immediately clean fuel spills to avoid degrading the vinyl and
1. Wipe off spilled fuel.
2. Clean graphic with a wet, non-abrasive detergent such as 3M™ Car
Wash Soap 39000, Meguiar's NXT Generation® Car Wash, or Deep
Crystal® Car Wash, and a soft, clean cloth or sponge.
3. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
4. To reduce water spotting, immediately use a silicone squeegee to
remove water.
5. Dry with a clean microfiber cloth.
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URFACES
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and the use of abrasive tools.
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graphic to verify they will not cause damage.
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adhesive used in the graphic.
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IRRUS ESIGN
SR22
P/N 13772-006
Reissue A