Chevrolet 1979 Light Duty Truck Owner's Manual page 77

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If a ring forms, immediately repeat the cleaning operation over
a slightly larger area with emphasis on "FEATHERING"
towards its center. If ring still remains, mark off surrounding trim
sections and clean entire affected area with GM Multi-Purpose
Powdered Cleaner (as described under "Cleaning General Soilage
or Water Spots with Foam Type Cleaner").
Removal of Specific Stains
G REASE OR OIL STAINS - Includes grease, oil, butter, margarine,
shoe polish, coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic creams,
vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalts.
Carefully scrape off excess stain; then use Fabric Cleaner (Solvent
Type) as previously described.
Shoe polish, wax crayons, tar and asphalts will stain if allowed
to remain on trim; they should be removed as soon as possible.
Use caution as cleaner will dissolve them and may cause them to
"bleed."
NON-G REASY STAINS - Includes catsup, coffee (black), egg, fruit,
fruit juice, milk, soft drinks, wine, vomit and blood.
Carefully scrape off excess stain; then sponge stain with cool
water.
If stain remains, use Multi-Purpose Powdered Cleaner (Foam
Type) as previously described.
If odor persists after cl:eaning vomit or urine, treat area with a
water-baking soda solution: 1 teaspoon (5 millilitres) baking soda
to 1 cup (250 millilitres) of tepid water.
Fi n ally, if needed, clean lightly with Fabric Cleaner (Solvent
Type).
COM BINATI ON
mayonnaise, chili sauce and unknown stains.
Carefully scrape off excess stain; then clean with cool water and
allow to dry.
If stain remains, clean with Fabric Cleaner (Solvent Type)
Cleaning Vinyl or Leather Trim
Ordinary soilage can be removed from vinyl or leather with warm
water and a mild soap such as saddle soap or oil soap, or equivalent.
Apply a small amount of soap solution and allow to soak for a
few minutes to loosen dirt; then, rub briskly with a clean, damp
cloth to remove dirt and tr .aces of soap. (This may be repeated
several times, if necessary.)
Soilage such as tars, asphalts, shoe polish, etc. will stain if allowed
to remain on trim. They should be wiped off as quickly as possible
and the area cleaned with a clean cloth dampened with GM Vinyl
Cleaner (Solvent Type).
Seat Belt Care
Clean only with mild soap and lukewarm water.
Do not bleach or dye belts since this may severely weaken them.
STAINS
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4-3
Includes
candy,
ice
cream,

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