2974-1. Maintenance and care4Maintenance and careNOTICEnCleaning detergentsDo not use organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, acidic or alkaline solu-tions, dye, bleach or other detergent. Do ing so may discolor the vehicle interior orcause streaks or damage to painted surfaces.nPreventing damage to leather surfacesObserve the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leathersurfaces.lRemove any dust or dirt on leather surfaces immediately.lDo not expose the vehicle to direct sunl ight for extended periods of time. Parkthe vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.lDo not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or that contain wax on the upholstery, asthey may stick to the leather surface if th e vehicle interior heats up significantly.nWater on the floorDo not wash the vehicle floor with water.Vehicle systems such as the audio syst em may be damaged if water comes intocontact with electrical components under the floor of the vehicle, and may alsocause the body to rust.nCleaning the inside of the rear windowlBe careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.lDo not use glass cleaner to clean the re ar window, as this may cause damage tothe rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened withlukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokesrunning parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
