How do I get an engine grease stain out of a pair of jeans?
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I tried Dawn initially which lightened it. I also tried 2 kinds of Shout. It’s smaller but still there. I have not put them in drier yet.
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Mineral spirits.
Try rubbing in baking soda, wet with shout, scrub with a tooth brush, soak in Oxi clean. Keep at it, will take several tries.
I usually use WD40 or auto hand cleaner.
https://www.wikihow.com/Remove-Grease-or-Oil-Stains-from-Clothing
http://www.howtocleanstuff.net/how-to-remove-engine-oil-and-grease-stains/
Dawn! It works wonders on engine grease. Dawn and hot water. You can add a little baking soda for scrubbing power if you want
Hi Teri. Try WD40. Good luck!