Odds are your floor mats are the dirtiest part of your car. And if you're like a lot of our Elgin customers, you like to keep your car clean. Our service center is here to help with our simple instructions on how to clean floor mats. We even talk about how to clean rubber floor mats. Follow along below to learn how to clean your car floor mats with Elgin CDJR!
How to Clean Rubber Floor Mats
Rubber floor mats are the easiest type of floor mats to clean. This part of the reason why they're so popular with South Elgin drivers. Follow these easy steps to clean them so they make your vehicle's interior look like new:
How to Clean Rubber Floor Mats
- Remove the floor mats from the car.
- Shake all of the loose dirt and debris off of them.
- Rinse the mats with clean water.
- Gently scrub with a brush using cleaner made for rubber mats.
- Rinse the mats clean.
- Dry the mats with a microfiber cloth.
- Put them back in the car only once they are completely dry.
How to Clean Floor Mats Made from Carpet
Carpet mats are a little harder to clean. That's especially true during our Bartlett winters and springs when it's so easy to track in mud. Follow these steps to restore them to like-new condition:
How to Clean Car Mats Made from Carpeting
- Take the floor mats out of the car.
- Vacuum all of the dirt and loose debris off of the mats.
- Shake the floor mats to get rid of any remaining dirt and debris.
- Scrub the mats using a cleaner specifically designed for carpet floor mats. Follow the directions on the bottle.
- Rinse the mats thoroughly.
- Use a wet vac if you have one.
- Let the mats dry completely before putting them back into your vehicle.
Browse Our Website for Other Tips and Tricks
If you enjoyed this handy guide, you may enjoy our other tips and tricks. For instance, you may want to check out, "How to Fix Paint Scratches on a Car". And our service department is here to help with any of your service or maintenance needs. We make it so easy to get your car serviced, you can even schedule an appointment online. We're just down the road from Streamwood, so drop by or contact us today!