To protect friends, family and strangers from the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, taking the necessary precautions to kill it will help reduce the spread of the disease. Now, Lexus is stepping in to provide drivers with a product guide that you can use to clean and sanitize high contact areas inside and outside the vehicle.
To remove dirt and impurities, including bacteria, from the surface. Cleaning alone does not kill bacteria. But by removing the bacteria, it reduces their numbers, thereby reducing the risk of spreading infections.
Disinfection refers to the use of chemicals to kill bacteria on the surface. This process does not necessarily clean the surface of the dirt or remove bacteria. But killing the bacteria that remain on the surface after cleaning will further reduce the risk of spreading the infection. Disinfect frequently exposed areas with appropriate materials. Disinfection products are selected according to current CDC and EPA guidelines because they are compatible with lexus interior and exterior trim.
Points to note:
Key internal contact areas: Interior door handle/window lock control, upper door trim/armrest, power seat switch, Hvac Vent/control, steering wheel/button, drop Ip buttons, ignition switch, multi-function Lever, Radio Button, center console and glove box buttons/handle, Cup holder, shift lever, belt adjuster/buckle/lock, seat if necessary, rear mirror/visor/auxiliary handle/sunshade handle/sunshade handle/map lamp and buttons.
Main external contact area: all external handles, fuel cap/air cap, trunk or Tailgate buttons/pull, key ring, Front Hood area/pull Rod.