How to Get Smoke Smell Out of a Car

Wiping Down Car Dash with Cleaning Cloth

 

If you’re now the proud owner of a car that still exudes strong evidence of the previous owner’s three-pack-a-day habit, you’re wondering how to get rid of the smoke smell in a car. A lot of Crawfordville drivers have found themselves in the same situation, and it’s not as hard as you might think to remove smoke smell from a car. Our service staff knows how to get cigarette smell out of a car, and we’re here to help. Just follow these simple steps on how to get smoke smell out of a car below.

How to Get Cigarette Smell Out of a Car – Carpet and Upholstery

The products you use to remove smoke smell from a car depend on which kind of materials you’re working with. Here’s how to get rid of smoke smell in a car that has carpet and upholstery, so you can drive your Quincy commute without holding your nose:

How to Get Smoke Smell Out of a Car (Carpet and Upholstery)

  • Vacuum thoroughly. Make sure to get under the seats and in crevices.
  • Sprinkle baking soda over carpet and upholstery and let it sit for an hour or so.
  • Vacuum up the baking soda.
  • You can also leave the open box of baking soda in the car overnight to remove the smoke smell from the car.

How to Get Cigarette Smell Out of a Car – Leather and Trim

Is your car upholstered with leather? Here’s how to get rid of smoke smell in a car when it comes to leather and trim:

How to Get Smoke Smell Out of a Car (Leather and Trim)

  • Use a product specially made for cleaning leather on leather seats. You can also use saddle soap or a homemade mix of vinegar and water. Test a small, less visible spot on the seat to make sure the solution will not discolor the leather.
  • Wipe down your dashboard with a dashboard cleaner. Alternatively, you can also use vinegar, dish soap, or Windex.

Let Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet of Tallahassee Help

Reach out to our service team if you’re still having trouble getting that smoke smell out of your car. We’re eager to help! And, if you found this guide useful, take a look at our other tips and tricks. We’re just a short drive away from Havana. So, drop by or contact us today!

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*Monthly payment is $15.15 for every $1,000 you finance. Example down payment: 18.8%. Must finance with GM Financial. Some customers may not qualify. Not available with lease and some other offers. Take new retail delivery by 3/31/25. **Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between March 3 2025 and April 30, 2025, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 90 days from contract date. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 72 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by April 30, 2025. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details.***Must show proof of a current lease of a 2020 model year or newer non-GM vehicle or be a current owner of a 2011 model year or newer non-GM vehicle for at least 30 days prior to the new vehicle sale. Not available with lease and some other offers. Take new retail delivery by 3/31/25.

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