Remove Brake Fluid From Carpet

Wednesday 23rd march 2011.

Remove brake fluid from carpet.

The entire van smells awful and only one window the passenger one works. 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. Oil spills need to be treated a little differently to prevent the oil stain from spreading in the fabric. That was sunday sept 22nd.

To remove brake fluid from your car s carpet and upholstery bissell recommends pretreating with the bissell tough stain precleaner. I m after some ideas please. These stains can be in several places including your car driveway home or pool. There are no stains.

Part 3 of 3. 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. The carpet is now dry. That may be a different story.

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. Removing carpet stains brake fluid reply reply author. Is there any way to clean this haz. Some brake fluid was spilled inside the van of a friend.

The thing that cuts brake fluid is water. Or maybe the carpet where the fluid soaked in can be cut up. Remove oil stains from fabric upholstery. The only thing you didn t say if it was silicone brake fluid that many vette owners use.

If you use a water based cleaner it can spread the oil and make the stain worse. Unfortunately about 2 3 ounces of brake fluid is now soaked in to the foam padding under the molded carpet. Waste up a green nontoxic way.