Alfa Romeo ALFA 159 2010, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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INTERIORS
LEANING LEATHER SEATS
Upholstery of your car
(for versions/markets,
has been designed to
where provided)
withstand wear deriv-
Periodically check that water is not
ing from common use of the car.
Remove dried on dirt with lightly moist-
trapped under the mats (due to water
You are however recommended
ened chamois leather or cloth without
dripping off shoes, umbrellas, etc.)
to avoid strong and/or contin-
pressing too hard.
which could cause oxidisation of the
uous scratching with clothing
sheet metal.
Remove liquid or grease stains with a dry
accessories such as metallic
absorbent cloth without rubbing. Then
buckles, studs, Velcro fasten-
wipe with a soft cloth or chamois leather
CLEANING SEATS AND
ings and the like, since these
with water and neutral soap.
FABRIC AND VELVET PARTS
items cause circumscribed stress
of the cover fabric that could
If the stain persists, use specific prod-
Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to
lead to yarn breaking, and dam-
ucts, carefully following the instructions
remove dust. Velvet is cleaned better if
age the cover as a consequence.
for use.
the brush is moistened.
Rub the seats with a sponge moistened
IMPORTANT Never use spirit or al-
with a solution of water and neutral de- cohol-based products.
tergent.
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