How to Clean Leather Car Seats

Buying a new or pre-owned McLaren vehicle with leather seats for your Jupiter drives is an exciting purchase. Car leather seats feel more luxurious than cloth, but they do require more care to keep the upholstery in good condition. Ensure proper leather seat car care by learning how to clean leather car seats with McLaren Palm Beach in West Palm Beach.

Tips on How to Clean Leather Car Seats

Follow these simple steps to get your leather car seats clean and looking like new again: 

1. To start, you’ll want to vacuum the crevices of your seats to remove any dust, dirt, or debris. 
2. Once the debris has been removed,apply a pH-neutral cleaning solution to your upholstery, making sure to avoid getting any liquid cleaner into any perforations. 
3. Use a microfiber cloth and soft-bristled brush to gently clean the leather upholstery. 
4. After your seats are clean, apply an approved leather conditioner to your seats, and gently work in using a clean microfiber cloth. Let the conditioner dry and then buff in with another clean microfiber cloth. Using a leather conditioner will help keep your seats supple and avoid cracking. 

What Cleaning Products Should Be Used?

Knowing how to clean car leather seats is only half the battle. You also need to know which tools will serve you best. You should use a colorless, simple damp rag to lightly dust your car seats in Wellington. For a more thorough wash, you can use warm water with a bit of soap or a specially-made leather cleaner to wipe down the seats. You can check your owner’s manual for recommendations. No matter which cleaner you choose, there are a few things you want to avoid using on your seats, including: 

• Sharp objects that may scratch
• Household cleaner
• Dark cloths
• Detergents
• Furniture polish

Want to Know More About Cleaning Leather Car Seats?

To find out more about how to clean the car leather seats, contact the service department at McLaren Palm Beach near Boca Raton. We’ll be happy to provide recommendations and additional information. Just make sure you take a peek at our service specials before you stop by our auto bay!