Seat Leon 5D Owner's Manual page 358

Problem Solution
Grease-based Apply a neutral soap solution
dirt, e.g. oil, make- Absorb the dissolved grease
up, etc. and paint particles drying with
an absorbent cloth, in case you
must treat it with water after-
wards
Special dirt, e.g. Special stain remove: dry with
pens, nail polish, an absorbent cloth, if applica-
dispersion paint, ble, apply neutral soap solution
shoe cream etc. afterwards
a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of water
Natural leather
Problem Solution
Recent dirt Cotton cloth with neutral soap
solution
Water-based dirt, Recent stains: absorbent cloth
e.g. coffee, tea, Dry stains: stain remover suita-
blood etc. ble for leather
Grease-based Recent stains: absorbent cloth
dirt, e.g. oil, make- and suitable stain remover for
up, etc. leather
Dry stains: grease solvent
spray
Special dirt, e.g. Stain remover suitable for
pens, nail polish, leather
dispersion paint,
shoe cream etc.
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Problem
a)
. Care
a) Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of water
Carbon fibre parts
Problem
a)
Dirt
Take special care with...
Headlights/tail lights
a) Do not clean the headlights/tail lights with
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a dry cloth or sponge.
Do not use cleaning products that contain
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alcohol. Risk of cracks!
Wheels
Do not use for paint wax or other abrasive
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products.
If the protective coating on the paint of the
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rim has been damaged due to stone impacts,
scratches, etc., the damage should be re-
paired immediately.
Maintenance
Solution
Apply preservative cream regu-
larly to protect from sunlight.
Use a colour preservative if re-
quired
Solution
Clean like plastic parts
Camera lenses
Do not use hot or warm water to remove ice
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or snow from the camera lenses. Risk of
cracking the lens!
To clean the camera lens, never use abra-
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sive cleaning products or products with alco-
hol. Risk of scratches and cracks!
Windows
Remove snow and ice from windows and
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exterior mirrors with a plastic scraper only. To
avoid scratches, the scraper should only be
pushed in one direction and not moved to
and fro.
Never remove snow or ice from windows
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and rearview mirrors with warm or hot water.
Risk of cracks on the windows!
To prevent damage to the heating of the
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rear window, do not put stickers over the
heating elements.
Covers/trims
Do not use cleaning products or chrome
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based cleaning agents.
Paint
The vehicle must be free from dirt and dust
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before applying wax or care products. Risk of
scratches!
Do not apply wax or care products if the
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vehicle is exposed to direct sunlight. Risk of
damaging the paint job!