Land Rover Discovery Owners & Service Manuals

Land Rover Discovery: Seat Smoothing

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WARNINGS:

  • Make sure that the steamer is in the OFF position before connecting or disconnecting from the electrical outlet.
  • Do not use another high wattage device on the same electrical circuit.
  • If the use of an extension cord is absolutely necessary, the cord must be rated at a minimum of 10 amps.
  • To avoid the risk of electrical shock, check the condition of the power cord and the steamer before use.
  • Make sure that the steamer is disconnected from the electrical outlet before filling or emptying the water reservoir.
  • The steamer must only be used and placed on its stand on a stable surface.
  • To prevent injury such as burns, take care whilst using the steamer.

    Avoid coming into contact with the hot surface of the steamer and do not direct steam toward any persons.

  • The steamer must ALWAYS be switched off when not in use or left unattended.
  • Do not allow the power cord to come into contact with the hot surface of the steamer.

CAUTIONS:

  • Protect the surrounding paintwork to avoid damage.
  • Protect the paintwork during this operation.
  • Do not use any additives in the steamer. Damage to the steamer or the seat cover can result if used.

NOTE:

Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.

NOTE:

The seat smoothing process should be used to improve all natural leather characteristics before the seat cover is replaced. Use the below examples and the seat cover inspection procedure as a guide for when to use the seat smoothing process.

Refer to: Seat Smoothing (501-10 Seating, General Procedures).

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can not be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

NOTE:

The example in the illustraion shows the natural characteristics of leather that can not be improved using the seat smoothing process.

Seat smoothing

CAUTIONS:

  • Steam the leather cushions evenly and progressively. Do not use excessive force.
  • Take care not to damage the leather whilst steaming into the corners.
  • Do not hold the steamer in one place for longer than 10 seconds, as this will burn the leather and damage the covers.

Seat smoothing

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