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Properly Cleaning Your Mustang's or Lightning's Leather Upholstery

A common question we hear at LMR is "How do I properly clean my leather?". We are here to show a step by step guide that has worked for us. This method will be sure to make your Mustang's or Lighting's leather upholstery last long and stay well protected from the elements!

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How to Properly Clean Your Mustang's or Lightning's Leather Upholstery

  1. Inspect Leather For Level Of Dirtiness

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  3. Acquire High Quality Leather Cleaner then start with a dilution of 10:1 with water

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  5. Lightly spray surface with diluted mixture and allow to set for 10 seconds

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    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
  7. Agitate with microfiber towel or soft boars hair brush

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    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
  9. Wipe away agitated suds with clean microfiber towel

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  11. Leather must look matte and not shiny

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    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
  13. Repeat steps 4-8 until surface is completely clean

  14. Apply high quality, water based leather conditioner to microfiber or foam applicator pad. Rub into leather to apply conditioner

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    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
    How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
  16. Additional application of leather conditioner may be required


Comparison of Dirty vs Clean with no Conditioner Applied.


How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
How to Properly Clean Your Mustang
How to Properly Clean Your Mustang

Notes:

We recommend performing this on an inconspicuous spot on your leather upholstery first. If any color transfer occurs from cleaning, dilute cleaning solution and repeat process.