User Manual - Page 371

For LEON SPORTSTOURER 2022.

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Maintenance
369
Vehicle upkeep and cleaning
Problem Solution
Grease-based dirt,
e
.g. oil, make-up, etc.
Recent stains: absorbent
cloth and suitable stain re-
mover for leather.
Dry stains: grease solvent
spray
Special dirt, e.g.
pens, nail polish, dis-
persion paint, shoe
cream etc.
Stain remover suitable for
leather
Care
Apply preservative cream
regularly to protect from
sunlight. Use a colour
preservative if required
a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum
in 1 litre of water
Carbon fibre parts
Problem Solution
Dirt Clean like plastic parts
Take special care with...
Headlights/tail lights
Do not clean the headlights/tail lights with a
dry cl
oth or sponge.
Do not use cleaning products that contain
alcohol. Risk of cracks!
Wheels
Do not use for paint wax or other abrasive
pr
oducts.
If the protective coating on the paint of the
rim has been damaged due to stone impacts,
scratches, etc., the damage should be repaired
immediately.
Camera lenses
Do not use hot or warm water to remove ice
or snow from the camera lenses. Risk of crack-
ing the lens!
To clean the camera lens, never use abra-
sive cleaning products or products with alcohol.
Risk of scratches and cracks!
Windows
Remove snow and ice from windows and ex-
terior mirrors with a plastic scraper only. To
avoid scratches, the scraper should only be
pushed in one direction and not moved to and
fro.
Never remove snow or ice from windows and
rearview mirrors with warm or hot water. Risk of
cracks on the windows!
To prevent damage to the heating of the rear
window, do not put stickers over the heating
elements.
Covers/trims
Do not use cleaning products or chrome
based cleaning agents.
Paint
The vehicle must be free from dirt and dust
before applying wax or care products. Risk of
scratches!
Do not apply wax or care products if the vehi-
cle is exposed to direct sunlight. Risk of damag-
ing the paint job!
The ambient rust deposits must not be re-
moved through friction. Risk of damaging the
paint job!
Remove cosmetic products and sunlight im-
mediately. Risk of damaging the paint job!
Displays/instrument panel
The displays, the instrument panel and the
trim around it must not be cleaned dry. Risk of
scratches!
Make sure that the instrument panel is
switched o and cooled down before cleaning.
Make sure that no liquid leaks between the
instrument panel and the trim. Risk of damage!
Control panels
Make sure that no liquid leaks into the control
panels. Risk of damage!
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