Subaru Forester Manuals 2013 Forester Owner’s Manual | Page 338

10-6 Appearance care . Do not use chemical solvents that contain silicone on the vehicle audio system, electrical components of the air-conditioner or any switches. If silicone adheres to these parts, it may cause damage to electrical components. & Monitor (if equipped) & Cargo tray (if equipped) To clean the audio/navigation monitor, wipe it with a silicone cloth or with a soft cloth. If the monitor is extremely dirty, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with neutral detergent then carefully wipe off any remaining detergent. The cargo tray is provided to protect the cargo area carpet. This cargo tray is removable to facilitate easy clean up. NOTE . Do not spray neutral detergent directly onto the monitor. Doing so could damage the monitor’s components. . Do not wipe the monitor with a hard cloth. Doing so could scratch the monitor. . Do not use cleaning fluid that contains thinner, gasoline, or any other volatile substance. Such cleaning fluid could erase the lettering on the switches at the bottom of the monitor. Clean with a cloth when necessary using mild soap and water. It is important that the bottom of the liner is dry before placing it back in the cargo area, as mildew may result. Do not install the cargo tray if the cargo area carpet is damp or wet, as mildew may result. Dry the carpet completely before the cargo tray is installed. Upon installation after prolonged storage, you may notice that the tray does not completely lay flat. This is only temporary. To help return the tray to its original shape, place the tray on the floor of the vehicle with a weight on each corner.