Car Steering Wheel Protective Cover - SolaDirect - 1376090

This reusable car steering wheel protective cover is designed for ease of use in garages and works...

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The SolaDirect Car Steering Wheel Protective Cover (1376090) is an essential accessory for professional mechanics and DIY car enthusiasts who prioritize vehicle cleanliness during maintenance. Its primary benefit is providing a robust, reliable barrier against grease, oil, and workshop grime, ensuring your steering wheel remains pristine throughout repairs. While it offers excellent universal coverage, users should note that the fabric is designed for temporary protective use rather than permanent installation during vehicle operation.

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Model Part Number1376090
BrandSolaDirect

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FAQs

Can I leave this cover on while driving?

No. This product is designed specifically for workshop use and must be removed before operating the vehicle to ensure full control of the steering wheel.

Does it fit trucks and SUVs?

The cover features a universal design that fits most standard passenger car steering wheels; however, it may not fit exceptionally large steering wheels found on some heavy-duty trucks.

How do I clean the cover?

You can clean it by wiping it with a damp cloth and mild soap. For oil removal, use a standard degreaser and rinse with water.

Is the material machine washable?

Hand washing is recommended to preserve the integrity of the waterproof coating and the elastic band.

Does it protect against liquids other than oil?

Yes, the waterproof material is effective against most common shop fluids including water, coolant, and cleaning solvents.

Troubleshooting

Cover slips during use

Ensure the elastic rim is fully engaged around the back of the steering wheel to create sufficient tension.

Surface is slippery when touched

Wipe the cover down with a dry, clean cloth to remove accumulated grease or cleaning agents.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy installation process
  • Highly effective against grease and oil penetration
  • Universal sizing fits most passenger car steering wheels
  • Durable material allows for repeated use
  • Protects leather and fabric steering wheels from damage

Cons

  • Not intended to be left on while driving
  • Universal fit may be loose on extremely small or oversized steering wheels
  • Requires manual cleaning after exposure to heavy grime

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, simply stretch the elasticized rim of the cover over the top of the steering wheel and work the edges around the circumference until it fits snugly. The cover is compatible with almost all standard passenger vehicle steering wheels. To maintain the life of the product, wipe the surface with a damp cloth after each use to prevent residue buildup. If the cover becomes heavily saturated with oil, use a mild shop cleaner or soap, rinse thoroughly, and allow it to air dry completely before folding it for storage. Avoid using harsh solvents that may degrade the waterproof backing.

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