The only thing you didn t say if it was silicone brake fluid that many vette owners use.
Remove brake fluid from carpet.
Some brake fluid was spilled inside the van of a friend.
Remove oil stains from fabric upholstery.
Just use water first with an extractor then use a carpet shampooer after that.
Carpet looks dry and perfect but i would not want to reinstall it without removing the dried up remnants of the brake fluid for fear of it corroding my floor pans.
Unfortunately about 2 3 ounces of brake fluid is now soaked in to the foam padding under the molded carpet.
Removing carpet stains brake fluid reply reply author.
There are no stains.
The entire van smells awful and only one window the passenger one works.
Here is a list of some of the ways that you can use brake cleaner to get out stains other than for use on brakes alone.
Although brake fluid stains at first glance might seem like a tough task to tackle especially on light colored carpets removing fresh or old brake fluid from carpet typically isn t difficult as long as you use a carpet or upholstery shampoo and a wet vacuum cleaner to break up dissolve and clean away the stains.
If you use a water based cleaner it can spread the oil and make the stain worse.
Is there any way to clean this haz.
That may be a different story.
Brake cleaner can be used in many situations where there are stains that are hard to remove.
Oil spills need to be treated a little differently to prevent the oil stain from spreading in the fabric.
I m after some ideas please.
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Wednesday 23rd march 2011.
That was sunday sept 22nd.
When using in combination with the bissell spotbot the little green formula and the tough stain precleaner will work together and lift the brake fluid from the surface.
To remove brake fluid from your car s carpet and upholstery bissell recommends pretreating with the bissell tough stain precleaner.
The thing that cuts brake fluid is water.
The carpet is now dry.