How to Remove Liquid Spills from Fabric Vehicle Upholstery
Dab the spill with a dry washcloth or paper towel to absorb as much of the liquid as possible., Spray vehicle upholstery cleaner onto the spill, or dab it on with the washcloth., Follow the instructions on the bottle of your upholstery cleaner...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Dab the spill with a dry washcloth or paper towel to absorb as much of the liquid as possible.
You can purchase upholstery cleaner formulated for car interiors, or use 1 part laundry detergent diluted in 2 parts warm water. , Some may need to be vacuumed up after a certain amount of time setting into the spill.
Others, including laundry soap and water, should be scrubbed into the spill. ,,,,, If you can still see staining, repeat the process of scrubbing, rinsing and drying. -
Step 2: Spray vehicle upholstery cleaner onto the spill
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Step 3: or dab it on with the washcloth.
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Step 4: Follow the instructions on the bottle of your upholstery cleaner.
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Step 5: Scrub the spill using a dry terrycloth towel or a soft-bristle scrub brush.
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Step 6: Blot excess cleaner or soap with a clean
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Step 7: dry paper towel or washcloth.
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Step 8: Soak a washcloth in lukewarm water
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Step 9: and dab it over the spill to wipe away any leftover soap residue.
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Step 10: Park your car outside with the windows down to quickly dry the area of the spill.
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Step 11: Examine the spill once it has been cleaned and allowed to dry completely.
Detailed Guide
You can purchase upholstery cleaner formulated for car interiors, or use 1 part laundry detergent diluted in 2 parts warm water. , Some may need to be vacuumed up after a certain amount of time setting into the spill.
Others, including laundry soap and water, should be scrubbed into the spill. ,,,,, If you can still see staining, repeat the process of scrubbing, rinsing and drying.
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