View Poll Results: 05 tC with stained seats
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Stained or Spots on seats in tC
#1
Stained or Spots on seats in tC
How many owners have stained seats in there tC. I've had mine replaced once by the dealer and they are all stained again. As far as I can tell it's just water stains cased by opening the door in the rain. These are not regular stains caused by pop or food. These are water stains that don't come out. Almost looks like fadding of the fabric
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#6
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Join Date: Jan 2005
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stains/sports are normal..... it's a part of using you car.
cleaning them is just maintainance.
just buy some upholstery or carpet cleaner from an auto parts store and clean them.
cleaning them is just maintainance.
just buy some upholstery or carpet cleaner from an auto parts store and clean them.
#7
i totally understand where your coming from...my back seats are REALLY bad...ive tried cleaning them but they come back...it sucks..lol but i bought seat covers so no worries...i thought i was the only one with this problem lol
#20
There are very simple forces at work here:
Most people don't concider the DUST, SKIN CELLS, CRUD that falls on the interior of your car every second of every day. This "dust" accumulates and imbeds itself in the fabric of your seats. You'd SEE this dust if you looked. (Just like smacking a pillow on your sofa in the sunlight) But, usually, it goes un-noticed and continues to build.
In a car such as the tC with a cloth interior, the dust/dirt will do messed-up things when exposed to water....ie. RAIN or spills. Think of it like an ink spot on a coffee filter....are you following?
The only REAL solution is to NEVER get the seats wet....cause you do NOT want to know what's living in the fabric!!!
LOL!!!
Most people don't concider the DUST, SKIN CELLS, CRUD that falls on the interior of your car every second of every day. This "dust" accumulates and imbeds itself in the fabric of your seats. You'd SEE this dust if you looked. (Just like smacking a pillow on your sofa in the sunlight) But, usually, it goes un-noticed and continues to build.
In a car such as the tC with a cloth interior, the dust/dirt will do messed-up things when exposed to water....ie. RAIN or spills. Think of it like an ink spot on a coffee filter....are you following?
The only REAL solution is to NEVER get the seats wet....cause you do NOT want to know what's living in the fabric!!!
LOL!!!