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How to Deal with Gasoline Spilled in the Trunk?

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OscarAnn
07/29/25 9:35am

If gasoline is spilled in the car trunk, you can first remove the trunk mat and perform a surface foam cleaning. Apply dishwashing liquid or laundry detergent, then scrub with a brush to clean it thoroughly. The specific methods to eliminate the gasoline smell are as follows: 1. Charcoal Deodorizing Method: Wrap purchased black charcoal in clean, breathable gauze and place it in the car trunk. The charcoal can absorb odors inside the car. 2. Fruit Deodorizing Method: Place lemon or pineapple in the trunk. Cut them open to allow their fruity fragrance to evaporate effectively, masking the odor inside the car. 3. Vinegar Deodorizing Method: When the car is not in use, prepare a small bucket of water with some vinegar added, and place it in the car. The water can absorb formaldehyde, while the vinegar helps stabilize the formaldehyde.

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