manual audi r8 i 1 owners manual page 151

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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 149 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 Care of vehicle and cleaning 149 a typical and distinctive patina. This is characteristic for real leather Applies to vehicles: with leather upholstery upholstery, and is a sign of genuine quality. Cleaning and care of leather upholstery To maintain the value of natural leather you should note the Natural leather requires an extra degree of attention and following points: care. Caution Normal cleaning • Avoid exposing leather to direct sunlight for long periods, other-– Moisten a cotton or woollen cloth with water and wipe wise it may tend to lose some of its colour. If the car is left for a over the leather surfaces. prolonged period in the bright sun, it is best to cover the leather. • Sharp-edged objects on clothing, such as belts, zip fasteners, More stubborn dirt rivets or similar, can also leave permanent scratches and rough – More stubborn dirt can be removed using a mild soap marks on the surface of the leather. solution (pure liquid soap: two tablespoons dissolved in one litre of water). Note – It is very important not to let the water soak through the • Use a suitable impregnating cream with ultra-violet protection at leather or penetrate into the seams. regular intervals and after cleaning. This cream will nourish and – Then wipe off with a soft, dry cloth. moisturise the leather, keep it supple and able to breathe. In addi- tion, it will also help to protect the surface of the leather. Removal of stains • Clean the leather every 2 to 3 months and remove fresh dirt as necessary. – Remove fresh water-based stains such as coffee, tea, • Remove stains from fresh ball-pen and other inks, lipstick, shoe juices, blood etc. with an absorbent cloth or kitchen roll, cream and similar stains as soon as possible. dried-on stains with the cleaning agent from the care set. • Preserve the colour of the leather. A special coloured cream will – Remove fresh fat-based stains on the surface such as renew the colour of the leather when required and will eliminate butter, mayonnaise, chocolate, etc. with an absorbent differences in colour. cloth or kitchen roll or with the cleaning agent from the care set. –Treafta t-based, dried-in stains with grease-dissolving spray. –Trealest s common stains such as ball-pen and other inks, felt-tip pens, nail polish, dispersion paint, shoe cream etc. with a special leather stain remover. Controls Safety Driving tips General maintenance Self-help Technical data

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