book.book Page 13 Friday, July 19, 2013 12:53 PM Cleaning Cleaning the Interior Seat Belts Frequently inspect and clean the interior to Extend the belts to wipe. Do not use any type maintain its appearance and to prevent of detergent or chemical cleaning agent. Allow premature wear. If possible, immediately wipe the belts to dry naturally while extended, up spills and remove marks. For general preferably away from direct sunlight. cleaning, wipe interior surfaces using a soft Tesla Built In Rear Facing Child Seats cloth (such as micro fiber) dampened with a mixture of warm water and mild non-detergent Vacuum the seats to remove any loose dirt. cleaner (test all cleaners on a concealed area Wipe the seats with a soft cloth dampened with before use). To avoid streaks, dry immediately warm water. You can also use an upholstery with a soft lint-free cloth. cleaner designer for automotive use. Extend the belts to wipe. Allow the belts to dry Interior Glass naturally, preferably away from direct sunlight. Do not scrape, or use any abrasive cleaning Touchscreen and Instrument Panel fluid on glass or mirrored surfaces. This can damage the reflective surface of the mirror and Clean the touchscreen and instrument panel the heating elements in the rear window. using a soft lint-free cloth specifically designed to clean monitors and displays. Do not use Airbags cleaners (such as a glass cleaner) and do not Do not allow any substance to enter an airbag use a wet wipe or a dry statically-charged cloth cover. This could affect correct operation. (such as a recently washed microfiber). Dashboard and Plastic Surfaces Chrome and Metal Surfaces Do not polish the upper surfaces of the Polish, abrasive cleaners or hard cloths can dashboard. Polished surfaces are reflective and damage the finish on chrome and metal could interfere with your driving view. surfaces. Leather Seats Cautions for Interior Cleaning Leather is prone to dye-transfer which can WARNING: If you notice any damage on cause discoloration, particularly on light an airbag or seat belt, contact Tesla colored leather. White and tan leather is coated immediately. with an anti-soiling treatment. Wipe spills as WARNING: Do not allow any water, soon as possible using a soft cloth moistened cleaners, or fabric to enter a seat belt with warm water and non-detergent soap. mechanism. Wipe gently in a circular motion. Then wipe dry CAUTION: Using solvents (including using a soft, lint-free cloth. Using detergents or alcohol), bleach, citrus, naphtha, or commercially available leather cleaners and silicone based products or additives on conditioners is not recommended because they interior components can cause damage. can discolor or dry out the leather. Cloth Seats Wipe spills as soon as possible using a soft cloth moistened with warm water and non-detergent soap. Wipe gently in a circular motion. Then wipe dry using a soft, lint-free cloth. Vacuum the seats as needed to remove any loose dirt. Carpets Avoid over-wetting carpets. For heavily soiled areas, use a diluted upholstery cleaner. MAINTENANCE 7.13
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