HOLDEN WH II 2002 Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 177

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CLEANING
CAUTION:
Many cleaners may be toxic, flammable or may damage the interior. When cleaning the
interior, avoid volatile cleaners such as: acetone, lacquer thinners, enamel reducers,
nail polish removers, or cleaners such as laundry soaps, bleaches or reducing agents.
Never use carbon tetrachloride, petrol or naphtha for any cleaning purpose. Be sure the
car is well ventilated while using any cleaners and always follow the cleaning
manufacturer's recommendations.
cleaners, are recommended.
Steam cleaning
of seats is not
Care and cleaning of upholstery
Dust and dirt which accumulate on upholstery' should
more often with constant driving. This can be done readily with a vacuum cleaner.
Before attempting to remove spots and stains, it is necessary to determine as
accurately as possible:
The type of fabric.
•
The nature and age of the
The effect of the stain removal agent on the upholstery.
Remove the stains as soon as possible after they have been
to remain for any length of time they very often become oxidised or set, and removai
becomes difficult, if not
Marks on any fabric extending to the bottom of the door can be cleaned off using mild,
soapy water on a clean cloth, rubbed in the direction of the pile. When dry, a soft brush
may be used to smooth the pile.
Vinyl
Vinyl fabrics are used for seating, headlinings and auxiliary trimming. The surface
should be wiped over with a dry cloth during the regular cleaning of the car.
accumulate and
Should dirt
1.
Using luke warm water and soap, or Holden Velour Fabric and Vinyl Cleaner, work
up thick suds on a piece of cheesecloth and apply to the surface. A soft bristle brush
can be used to remove embedded dirt and stubborn stains.
2. Repeat using only a damp cloth and no soap.
3. Wipe dry with a soft cloth. The above cleaning instructions also apply to the rubber
floor mats.
INTERIOR CLEANING
Water based
recommended.
stain.
impossible.
become embedded in the material pattern:
cleaners, rather than solvent based
removed everf few \Neeks -
made. If they are allowed