Instead of using the conventional products on our vehicles i now turn to coconut oil to solve all kinds of little issues.
Coconut oil on vinyl seats.
Cleaning well with appropriate cleaners will remove the dirt and oil on the surface of vinyl seats keeping grime from damaging your seats in the long run.
You may be thinking you ve been duped by the automakers but that might not be the case.
After a thorough vacuuming you can clean your leather or vinyl seats by mixing one part vinegar with one part linseed oil.
Use a piece of cloth and rub the solution onto your seats.
I found that when i started pushing the leather around with the oil tiny cracks started to appear in it and a couple.
Chemical guys leather conditioner and cleaner.
As a result many manufacturers will use a coated vinyl on their seats rather than actual leather.
Well i have taken this love affair to a whole new level.
Clean the leather first using vinegar and water or an ounce of dish detergent.
Leather or vinyl interiors.
Check out our vinyl cleaning post for a quick tutorial on how to clean vinyl boat seats.
If you don t have flaxseed oil you can also condition leather with coconut oil.
Reason 3 i wasn t happy with coconut oil as a leather conditioner it made the leather fragile.
The chemical guys brand has a reputation for making exceptional high end and luxury car care products and it s no surprise that chemical guys leather conditioner and cleaner makes the list of top 10 car leather cleaners.
To clean the seats first do a thorough vacuuming making sure to get into the cracks and crevices.
If you own a higher end car the material they used on your seats does indeed start off as natural leather but its texture and color are artificially corrected.
It might sound silly that there are so many ways to use coconut oil on a vehicle but trust me once you go coconut oil you don t go back.
This one is a little anecdotal because the chair i cleaned and oiled was the one that gets used the most and it was the dirtiest.