How to Get Oil Stains Out of Jeans

Intermediate 30 min 13 steps 11728 views Rating: 4.6/5 Published: 2026-03-05

Blot the stain to remove excess oil.. Cover the stain in baking powder.. Brush off the baking powder or cornstarch.

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1

Blot the stain to remove excess oil.

Step 1

Blot the stain to remove excess oil.

2

Cover the stain in baking powder.

Step 2

Cover the stain in baking powder.

3

Brush off the baking powder or cornstarch.

Step 3

Brush off the baking powder or cornstarch.

4

Spray your oil stain with WD-40.

Step 4

Spray your oil stain with WD-40.

5

Use hairspray if you don't have WD-40.

Step 5

Use hairspray if you don't have WD-40.

6

Cover the stain in dish washing liquid.

Step 6

Cover the stain in dish washing liquid.

7

Cover the stain with shampoo if you don't have dish soap.

Step 7

Cover the stain with shampoo if you don't have dish soap.

8

Scrub the area with a toothbrush.

Step 8

Scrub the area with a toothbrush.

9

Rinse the area with hot water.

Step 9

Rinse the area with hot water.

10

Put your jeans, detergent, and vinegar into the washing machine.

Step 10

Put your jeans, detergent, and vinegar into the washing machine.

11

Wash your jeans in hot water.

Step 11

Wash your jeans in hot water.

12

Hang your jeans out to dry.

Step 12

Hang your jeans out to dry.

13

Repeat the process if necessary.

Step 13

Repeat the process if necessary.

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