Kia Carnival 2022 Owner's Manual page 651

Maintenance
nated and clear in appearance.
Clean the seats frequently.
Avoid wiping with wet cloth. It
may cause the surface to crack.
Cleaning the leather seats
Remove all contaminations
instantly. Refer to instructions
below for removal of each contami -
nant.
Cosmetic products (sunscreen,
foundation, etc.)
- Apply cleansing cream on a
cloth and wipe the contami -
nated point. Wipe off the cream
with a wet cloth and remove
water with a dry cloth.
Beverages (coffee, soft drink,
etc.)
- Apply a small amount of neutral
detergent and wipe until con -
taminations do not smear.
Oil, blue jeans/clothes (Color
transfer)
- Remove oil/stain instantly with
absorbable cloth and wipe with
stain remover for leather only.
Chewing gum
- Harden the gum with ice and
remove gradually.
Fabric seat cover (if equipped)
Please clean the fabric seats regu -
larly with a vacuum cleaner in con -
sideration of fabric material
characteristics. If they are heavily
soiled with beverage stains, etc., use
a suitable interior cleaner. To pre -
vent damage to seat covers, wipe
off the seat covers down to the
seams with a large wiping motion
and moderate pressure using a soft
sponge or microfiber cloth.
Velcro closures on clothing or sharp
objects may cause snagging or
scratches on the surface of the
seats.
Make sure not to rub such objects
against the surface.
Cleaning the upholstery and inte
rior trim
Vinyl
Remove dust and loose dirt from
vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum
cleaner. Clean vinyl surfaces with a
vinyl cleaner.
Fabric
Remove dust and loose dirt from
fabric with a whisk broom or vac -
uum cleaner. Clean with a mild soap
solution recommended for uphol -
stery or carpets. Remove fresh
spots immediately with a fabric spot
cleaner. If fresh spots do not receive
immediate attention, the fabric can
be stained and its color can be
affected. Also, its fire-resistant
properties can be reduced if the
material is not properly maintained.
Using anything but recommended
cleaners and procedures may affect
the fabric's appearance and fire-
resistant properties.
Appearance care
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