Care Tag Lab
Protein family: cold water first

How to get bug splatter out

From mowing, riding or driving with the window down: insect protein.

Do this first

Brush off

Fresh stain

  1. Brush off
  2. Enzyme pretreat
  3. Wash

Dried or old

  1. Enzyme soak
Fabric care
Cold first.
Time
10 min
How to tell
Look: small green-yellow spots; Feel: crusty; Smell: none

Where this fix comes from

We check every fix against these published guides. We do not run a test lab of our own.

Before you start

  • Test on a hidden seam first.
  • Never mix cleaners.
  • Keep it out of the dryer until the stain is gone.

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