Chevrolet Captiva C140 Manual page 279

Open the doors to allow proper ventilation
when you use any cleaning agents or other
chemicals in the vehicle interior.
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
Do not let non colour-fast fabrics come Do not let non colour-fast fabrics come Do not let non colour-fast fabrics come Do not let non colour-fast fabrics come Do not let non colour-fast fabrics come
in contact with the interior trim of your in contact with the interior trim of your
in contact with the interior trim of your in contact with the interior trim of your in contact with the interior trim of your
vehicle, unless both materials are com- vehicle, unless both materials are com- vehicle, unless both materials are com- vehicle, unless both materials are com- vehicle, unless both materials are com-
plet plet ely dr ely dry y y y y . . . . . ely dr
plet pletely dr plet ely dr
To avoid the possible permanent
discolouration of light-coloured interior trim,
do not let non colour-fast materials come into
contact with seat trim unless both materials
are completely dry. Following is a brief list of
fabric items which may contain non colour-
fast:
• Casual clothing.
• Coloured denim.
• Corduroy.
• Leather.
• Suede.
• Newspaper.
• Decorative paper items.
CARE AND CLEANING OF THE CARE AND CLEANING OF THE CARE AND CLEANING OF THE CARE AND CLEANING OF THE CARE AND CLEANING OF THE
INTERIOR INTERIOR INTERIOR INTERIOR INTERIOR
CAUTION CAUTION
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
• • • • • Make sure to use the proper cleaning Make sure to use the proper cleaning Make sure to use the proper cleaning Make sure to use the proper cleaning Make sure to use the proper cleaning
techniques and materials when you techniques and materials when you techniques and materials when you techniques and materials when you techniques and materials when you
clean the trim of your vehicle. clean the trim of your vehicle.
clean the trim of your vehicle. clean the trim of your vehicle. clean the trim of your vehicle.
Failure to do so, especially on the first Failure to do so, especially on the first Failure to do so, especially on the first Failure to do so, especially on the first Failure to do so, especially on the first
cleaning, may result in water spots, cleaning, may result in water spots, cleaning, may result in water spots,
cleaning, may result in water spots, cleaning, may result in water spots,
rings, and permanent stains. rings, and permanent stains. rings, and permanent stains. rings, and permanent stains. rings, and permanent stains.
These can permanently damage your These can permanently damage your These can permanently damage your These can permanently damage your These can permanently damage your
vehicle. vehicle. vehicle.
vehicle. vehicle.
It is very important to use the proper tech-
niques and cleaners on the interior and exte-
rior of your vehicle.
Use a vacuum cleaner or soft bristle brush
frequently to remove dust and loose dirt that
collect on the interior fabrics.
Wipe vinyl and leather trim regularly with a
clean damp cloth.
Clean normal soil, spots, or stains from the
trim with appropriate cleaners.
SERVICE AND VEHICLE CARE 6–41
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
If your front seats are equipped with If your front seats are equipped with If your front seats are equipped with
If your front seats are equipped with If your front seats are equipped with
side air bags: side air bags: side air bags: side air bags: side air bags:
• • • • • Do not saturate the seat cover with Do not saturate the seat cover with Do not saturate the seat cover with Do not saturate the seat cover with Do not saturate the seat cover with
upholst upholst upholster er er er ery cle y cle y cle aner aner. . . . . aner
upholst upholst y cleaner y cle aner
• • • • • Do not use chemical solvents or strong Do not use chemical solvents or strong Do not use chemical solvents or strong Do not use chemical solvents or strong Do not use chemical solvents or strong
det det det deter er er er erg g g g g ents on the se det ents on the seat c ents on the se ents on the se ents on the se at c at c at cover at c over over over over. . . . .
Failure to follow these precautions can Failure to follow these precautions can
Failure to follow these precautions can Failure to follow these precautions can Failure to follow these precautions can
make your side air bag modules contami- make your side air bag modules contami- make your side air bag modules contami- make your side air bag modules contami- make your side air bag modules contami-
nated and this can affect the perfor- nated and this can affect the perfor- nated and this can affect the perfor-
nated and this can affect the perfor- nated and this can affect the perfor-
mance of your side air bag in a collision. mance of your side air bag in a collision. mance of your side air bag in a collision. mance of your side air bag in a collision. mance of your side air bag in a collision.