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Maintenance
Caring for the leather seats - Vacuum the seat periodically toremove dust and sand on the
seat. It will prevent abrasion or
damage of the leather and main-
tain its quality.
- Wipe the natural leather seat cover often with dry or soft cloth.
- Use of proper leather protective may prevent abrasion of the
cover and helps maintain the
color. Be sure to read the instruc-
tions and consult a specialist
when using leather coating or
protective agents.
- Light colored (beige, cream beige) leather is easily contami-
nated and the stain is noticeable.
Clean the seats frequently.
- Avoid wiping with wet cloth. It may cause the surface to crack. Cleaning the leather seats
- Remove all contaminationsinstantly. Refer to instructions
below for removal of each con-
taminant.
- Cosmetic products (sunscreen, foundation, etc.)
Apply cleansing cream on a cloth
and wipe the contaminated spot.
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 contami-
nations do not smear.
- Oil Remove oil instantly with
absorbable cloth and wipe with
stain remover used only for natu-
ral leather.
- Chewing gum Harden the gum with ice and
remove gradually.
Cleaning the seat belt webbing
Clean the belt webbing with any mild
soap solution recommended for
cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow
the instructions provided with the
soap. Do not bleach or re-dye the
webbing because this may weaken
the seat belt.
Cleaning the interior windowglass
If the interior glass surfaces of the
vehicle become fogged (that is, cov-
ered with an oily, greasy or waxy
film), they should be cleaned with
glass cleaner. Follow the directions
on the glass cleaner container.
Do not scrape or scratch the
inside of the rear window. This
may result in damage to the rear
window defroster grid.
CAUTION
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Warning and indicator lights...........................................3-90Indicator Lights ..........................................................3-97
Warning Lights ...........................................................3-90
Washer Fluid ...................................................................7-30 Checking the Washer Fluid Level ..............................7-30
Windows ........................................................................\
.3-44 Power Windows..........................................................3-45
Windshield defrosting and defogging ...........................3-144 Automatic Climate Control System .........................3-145
Defogging logic ........................................................3-146
Manual Climate Control System ..............................3-144
Winter Driving ..............................................................5-112 Snow or Icy Conditions ............................................5-112
Winter Precautions ...................................................5-114
Wiper Blades ...................................................................7-35 Blade Inspection .........................................................7-35
Blade Replacement .....................................................7-35
Wipers and washers ......................................................3-115 Windshield Washers .................................................3-116
Windshield Wipers ...................................................3-115
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