Hi guys,

know i asked this quetion before, but didn't actually get a good reference.

Has anybody ever had their alcantra suede interior cleaned at a car wash or valet service?
How are the results and where?

Lee in a S3

Remeber that Alcantra is syntetic fabric (part polyester I think) so you should be able to clean it fairly easily. Read the following might help you.



THIS IS FROM AUDI WORLD

Alcantara manufacturer cleaning table

Beer To be treated in neutral detergent solution rinsing.

Blood Neutral detergent solution, dried up stains to treated several times.

Egg To be treated in neutral detergent solution, rinsing.

Fruit juice, fruits, ketchup
vegetables , jam, jelly, syrup,
To be washed in neutral detergent solution, discoloration's
to be treated with citric acid, well rinsing

Coffee, tea Washing with neutral detergent solution, discoloration's to
be treated with citric acid, well rinsing.

Cacao, chocolate To be rubbed with washing paste, rinsing with water.

Chewing gum Swelling with ethyl alcohol, to be removed mechanically.

Ballpoint pens, felt-tip pen To be dissolved with ethyl alcohol, dabbing, posttreatment with
detergent solution, rinsing.

Milk, cream To be treated with detergent solution, rinsing.

Lipstick, shoe polish, oil , fat
To be dissolved with ethyl alcohol, dabbing, posttreatment with
washing paste, well rinsing

Mustard, Wine, liquor To be washed in detergent solution, treatment with citric
acid, well rinsing.

GOOD LUCK

I just wipe mine with a damp cloth and it seems to remove all the stains.

thanks guys,
will have a whack at it this weekend.

Lee in a S3