Pontiac Sunbird Owner's Manual page 235

Service & Appearance Care
Spec1 Cleaning Problems
Greasp or
Oily
Stains:
Like grease, oil,
butter, margarine, shoe polish, coffee
with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic
creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon,
t a r
and asphalt.
Carefully scrape off excess stain.
Then follow the solvent-type
Shoe polish, wax crayon, tar and
instructions earlier in this section.
asphalt will stain if left on a vehicle
seat fabric. They should be removed
as soon a r s i b l e . Be careful,
because cleaner will dissolve them
and may cause them to bleed.
Non-Greasy Stains: Like catsup, coffee
(black), egg, fruit, fruit juice,
milk,
soft
drinks, wine, vomit, urine and blood.
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then
sponge the soiled area with cool water.
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If a stain remains, follow the foam-
type instructions earlier in this
section.
If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit
or urine, treat the area with a water/
baking soda solution: 1 teaspoon
(5
ml) of baking soda to 1 cup
(250
ml)
of lukewarm water.
solvent-type cleaner.
Finally, if needed, clean lightly with
Combination Stains: Like candy, ice
cream, mayonnaise, chili sauce and
unknown stains.
Carefully scrape off excess stain, then
clean with cool water and allow to
dry.
If a stain remains, clean it with
solvent-type cleaner.
Cleaning Vinyl
Just 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.
polish will stain if you don't get them
off quickly. Use a clean cloth and
solvent-type vinyl/leather cleaner.
Things like
tar,
asphalt and shoe