I didn't 'soak' it, just used more than the 'normal' spritz. QID evaporates pretty quickly, so that was the only way to keep it moist whilst doing a wipe down. It took a couple of times, but not a...
Same dash on a '18 Outback...I used Meguiar's Quik Interior Detailer (liberally) a couple o' times, then Meg's M-40 after that. QID also does a good job on the nav screen.
Seeing a lot of the renewed videos/films (this past week or so) from that era really woke up that part of my addled brain that had forgotten how great it all was.
This along with various torque specs should all be in the owners manual. Maybe an 'on-line' group is out there for your car. This is usually a good way to get specific info.
There is a repellent product called, "Mouse Magic" that has a lot of good ratings from the farmers in my area. I have no idea if it's available in your neck of the woods, but maybe take a look see. ...
I was referring to the fact that streets/roads do NOT use salt in the winter for whatever the reason. Now, the East side of the pass(es)-that's a different story.
Watchin' by brother-in-law scrub off bugs with a green Scotch-Brite!
(but then, he will go to his grave saying the, "Dealership says NOT to ever wax you car, you'll void the warranty.")