Buick 1994 LeSabre Owner's Manual page 252

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Special Cleaning Problems
Greasy or Oily Stains
Such as grease, oil, butter, margarine, shoe polish,
coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmeticcreams,
vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalt.
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Carefully scrape off excess stain.
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Follow the solvent-type instructions described earlier.
Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and asphalt will stain if
left on a vehicle seat fabric. They should be removed
as soon as possible. Be careful, because the cleaner
will dissolve them and may cause them to spread.
Non-Greasy Stains
Such as catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit, fruit juice,
milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood.
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Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the
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If a stain remains, follow the foam-type instructions
soiled area with cool water.
described earlier.
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If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine,
treat the area with a waterbaking soda solution:
1 teaspoon
( 5 ml) of baking soda
to 1 cup (250 ml)
of lukewarm water.
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If needed, clean lightly with solvent-type cleaner.
Combination Stains
Such as candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and
unknown stains.
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Carefully scrape off excess stain, then clean with
cool water and allow to dry.
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If a stain remains, clean it with solvent-type cleaner.
Cleaning Vinyl
Use warm water and a clean cloth.
Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You
may have to do it more than once.
Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if
you don't get them off quickly. Use a clean cloth and
a solvent-type vinyl cleaner.
Cleaning Leather
Use a soft cloth with lukewarm water and a mild soap or
saddle soap.
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For stubborn stains, use a mild solution of 10%
isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol) and 90% water.
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Never use oils, varnishes, solvent-based or abrasive
cleaners, furniture polish or shoe polish on leather.
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