Commander 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2006)
Seat Cover: All Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - White Water Stain Mark On Cloth Seats
NUMBER: 23-015-06
GROUP: Body
DATE: March 09, 2006
SUBJECT:
White Color Water Mark-Like Discoloration On Cloth Seat Surfaces
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves cleaning the cloth seat surfaces.
MODELS:
2002 - 2006
(KJ)
Liberty / Cherokee
2005 - 2006
(WK/WH)
Grand Cherokee
2006
(XK/XH)
Commander
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The customer may notice a white color streaking or discoloration on the cloth surface of a seat. The streaking may have a water mark-like residue
appearance. The discoloration on the seat cloth surface may occur after the cloth fabric becomes wet and starts to dry.
The cloth surface discoloration is due to an inert residue material (white in color) that has migrated to the top surface of the cloth seat fabric. The water
mark-like residue ring is the loose residue material puddling and then collecting together as the cloth seat material dries.
DIAGNOSIS:
If the customer experiences the above condition perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
SPECIAL TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
Perform this repair to all cloth seat surfaces in the vehicle.
NOTE:
Do not replace cloth seat covers for this condition.
1.
Vacuum the cloth seat fabric.
2.
Mix a solution of dish water detergent and WARM water. Do not use hot or cold water.
3.
With a clean sponge, wet the vehicle cloth seat fabric. Dampen the cloth seat fabric. Do not allow to cloth seat fabric to become soaking wet or too
dry.
