How to Remove Mildew from a Stroller

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Test a small area of the fabric to see if it is color safe.

   Hold the dryer approximately 2 inches (5.1 cm) away from the mildew spot. ,, This may require removing some screws but it is worth it! Most stroller fabrics may be dried in the dryer as well. , Follow up by wiping the stroller with a wet washcloth.
   
   Put the stroller in the sunlight to dry so that it does not stay wet too long!
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   Step 2: Find a well ventilated area with a power outlet available.

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   Step 3: Pour a small amount of undiluted Clorox bleach into a cup.

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   Step 4: Use a Q-tip to dab the bleach directly on the mildew spots.

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   Step 5: Plug in a hair dryer and turn on to the hottest setting.

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   Step 6: Watch the spots disappear before your eyes.

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   Step 7: If possible

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   Step 8: remove the fabric from the stroller and wash with regular detergent in the washing machine.

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   Step 9: If you are unable to remove the fabric

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    Step 10: use a white washcloth along with a solution of dish soap and warm water to wash the fabric.

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