Do you really want to know what the best car seat cleaning products are, or do you really just want a clean car. Specifically a clean car interior!
I am willing to bet what you really want is clean car interior, and you simply accept that you will be required to use some kind of car upholstery cleaner to get what you are really after.
A really clean car interior with less effort, not more effort!
This is where I am come in...
and with me I bring 30+ years of professional experience that is not built upon me working for a specific manufacturer of car upholstery cleaners, but the real world of professional auto detailing.
Today is world of information overload!
Endless websites and blogs written by companies and people with little actual experience at best, or zero experience at worst.
All in the name of trying to sell you "stuff" that is simply more of the same stuff you have been lead to believe is the best car cleaning products.
Here are a couple examples of articles written by non-professionals all with the simple goal to sell more products:
If your eyes have already glazed over at the thought of trying to find the best car seat cleaning products and shampooing your car upholstery, I have some good news for you:
"Cleaning your car seats and upholstery is much easier and simpler than you have likely been lead to believe."
Unfortunately for people like yourself, car care and auto detailing is an industry filled with plenty of bad information.
An industry that would strongly persuade you to buy more product snot less products.
"What if I told you that a single product can be used to clean your entire car upholstery regardless of the material?"
Wold you even listen?
Simple Green All-Purpose Cleaner - Stain Remover for Clothing, Fabric & Carpet, Cleans Floors & Toilets, Degreases Ovens & Pans (Original, 32 oz Spray and 2-67.6 oz Refill)
Darren's Tips: I decided a few years ago hat I not only wanted to simply my professional world of detailing, but I also wanted to find car seat cleaning products that were also friendlier to my health while still being effective at cleaning car upholstery.
This is when I took a household all-purpose cleaner I grew up using and started to experiment with it within my professional world of auto detailing. The more I used it, the more uses I found for it. And not just in cleaning car seats, but cleaning so many things on and in my car, but around my house.
Also noteworthy is that most car seat cleaning products will say "do not use on leather" unless it is a dedicated car leather cleaner. Just know that if you have car leather seats, this product is safe due to the fact that the car leather in your car is coated with a clear protective coating. This means you are not really cleaning a natural material (leather), but a synthetic material called a water-based clear coating.
I get it...
You might be resistant to using a car seat cleaning product that is not actually labeled specifically as a car seat cleaner or car upholstery cleaner.
You might also consider the Simple green above as overkill for you and your world of simply cleaning one or two cars at most. I get the strain on your psyche.
For this reason I offer up traditional car upholstery cleaners directly from the world of detailing and car care. Not only are these made specifically as car seat cleaning products, but come in smaller, ready to use formulations that have the ability to make things super-simple for you and your car cleaning jobs.
If you are one of those individuals, see my recommendations below:
Adam's Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner 16oz
Griot's Garage 10956 Interior Cleaner 22oz
I offer up two recommendations here to at least give you a choice. With that said, either one of these products will perform for you. You can always read the Amazon reviews for your final decision, but I have tested and used both and know that both car upholstery cleaners will perform for you.
I am willing to bet you are looking to not just clean your car seats, but clean the many other surfaces and areas of your cars interior. So let me lay out the exact steps I follow whether you truly just want to clean your car seats or do a complete detail on your cars interior:
finding the best car seat cleaning products will do you very little if you are not using the right tools to clean your car seats or clean the rest of your cars interior.
The right tools are just as important as using the right upholstery cleaner.
Upholstery Cleaner Scrub Brush Set Cleaning Brush and Horsehair Detailing Brush for Car Interior, Seats, Boat, Couch, Sofa and Carpet
Kirkland Signature Ultra High Pile Premium Microfiber Towels, 36 Count (Pack of 1), Yellow - 713160
In review I will leave you with the following checklist for cleaning and shampooing your cars interior:
I hope this information has helped and now you feel empowered to go out and tackle the dirt within your own car. My car seat cleaning products I have recommended are the first place to start.
Sincerely,
Darren Priest
Darren's links to bad information written by "non-professionals. As I said at the beginning; most websites and blogs are written by people with little to zero real-world experience. Companies with the ability to create a great appearance at a casual level, but simply repeating bad information and bad recommendations:
AutoGuide.com Car Upholstery Cleaners
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