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Practical information
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Bodywork
High-gloss paint
Do not use abrasive products, solvents,
petrol or oil to clean the bodywork.
Never use an abrasive sponge to clean
stubborn stains - risk of scratching the
paintwork!
Do not apply polish in strong sunshine, or to
plastic or rubber parts.
Use a soft cloth and soapy water or a pH
neutral product.
Gently wipe the bodywork with a clean
microfibre cloth.
Apply polish with the vehicle clean and dry.
Comply with the instructions for use stated on
the product.
Decals
(Depending on version)
Do not use a high-pressure washer to
clean the vehicle - risk of damaging or
detaching the decals!
Use a high-flow hose (temperature
between 25°C and 40°C).
Place the jet of water perpendicular to the
surface to be cleaned.
Rinse the vehicle with demineralised water.
Textile
The dashboard, door panels and seats may
contain parts made of textile material.
Maintenance
Do not use aggressive cleaning products
(e.g.alcohol, solvent or ammonia).
Do not use steam-cleaning systems - risk of
affecting the adhesion of the fabrics!
Remove dust from thetextileparts
regularly with a dry cloth, soft brush or
vacuum cleaner.
Rub down thetextileparts once per year with
a clean, damp cloth. After leaving overnight to
dry, brush with a soft-bristled brush.
Stain removal
Do not rub the stain or it may spread or
you may cause the substance to
penetrate the surface.
Act quickly by reducing the stain from its
edges inwards.
Remove as much substance or solids as
possible using a spoon or spatula, and
removeas much liquid as possibleusing
absorbent paper.
Product/Procedure to use depending on
the type of stain:
– Grease, oil and ink: clean with a pH-neutral
detergent.
– Vomit: clean with sparkling mineral water.
– Blood: spread flour over the stain and allow
to dry; remove with a slightly damp cloth.
– Mud: allow to dry and then remove with a
slightly damp cloth.
– Cake, chocolate, ice cream: clean with
lukewarm water.
– Sugary and/or alcoholic drinks: clean with
lukewarm water, or lemon juice if the stain is
persistent.
– Hair gel, coffee, tomato sauce, vinegar:
clean with lukewarm water and lemon juice.
For solid substances, then use a soft brush or
vacuum cleaner.
For liquid substances, then use a damp
microfibre cloth and then dry with another
cloth.
Alcantara
®
Alcantara
®
is an elegant and practical material
which is veryresistantand easy to maintain.
Do not use printed cloths or
printedabsorbent paper.
Do not use steam-cleaning systems.