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06-16-2016, 04:44 PM
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RS2 alcantara care
Recently purchased my RS2 TRD last may I've been wondering what do you guys recommend to clean up/maintain the alcantara interior?
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06-16-2016, 04:50 PM
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first things first...don't use Armor All
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06-16-2016, 04:55 PM
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can't you just google search alcantara cleaners and read reviews..let me know if Sonax pops up
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06-16-2016, 05:01 PM
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A vacuum and a brush should be plenty.
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Did you read the Owner's Manual? Because my BRZ came with instructions on how to care for the seats.
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06-16-2016, 06:32 PM
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First of all gratz!!
Kudos to mike, I always wonder how to take care of the seat. Never knew it was in the instruction booklet! 
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This is what's in my Owner's Manual:
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Ive been using armor all to clear the interior of my car (cleaning wipes) and also the armor all glass wipes (which work pretty well) |
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too greasy for my taste...makes everything shine like it's covered in baby oil and definitely don't want to apply it to alcantara |
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JPM Coachworks recommends the Sonax alcantara cleaner: http://amzn.to/28Nv8wo
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06-26-2016, 11:07 PM
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Another vote for the Sonax. Great stuff, works very well, smells good.
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