Appearance CareRemember, cleaning products can be hazardous. Someare toxic. Others can burst into flames if you strike amatch or get them on a hot part of the vehicle. Some aredangerous if you breathe their fumes in a closedspace. When you use anything from a container to cleanyour vehicle, be sure to follow the manufacturer’swarnings and instructions. And always open your doorsor windows when you are cleaning the inside.Never use these to clean your vehicle:• Gasoline• Benzene• Naphtha• Carbon Tetrachloride• Acetone• Paint Thinner• Turpentine• Lacquer Thinner• Nail Polish RemoverThey can all be hazardous — some more thanothers — and they can all damage your vehicle, too.Do not use any of these unless this manual says youcan. In many uses, these will damage your vehicle:• Alcohol• Laundry Soap• Bleach• Reducing AgentsCleaning the Inside of Your VehicleUse a vacuum cleaner often to get rid of dust andloose dirt. Wipe vinyl, leather, plastic and paintedsurfaces with a clean, damp cloth.Cleaning Fabric/CarpetYour dealer has cleaners for the cleaning of fabricand carpet. They will clean normal spots and stainsvery well.You and get GM-approved cleaning products from yourdealer. See Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials onpage 5-107.5-100