Car Seat Covers

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Seat covers are designed to add comfort to your car, protect the seats against fading and wear, and cover damage that appears on the seat. In our article we will give you some useful tips for you to choose the best car seat covers.

Consider price when buying seat covers. The price is often the indicator of the quality of the cover. Mass-produced covers, for example, are often inexpensive but are not built properly. They are very likely to shift around and wear over time.

When choosing seat covers, it is important to know your car's make, year and style of seat. Cars come with such seat styles as: front bucket high back with adjustable headrest; front bucket low back with integrated headrest; front bucket captain's chair; plain bench, solid front or rear; or split bench seat.

Consider the type of headrests on the seats, whether the seat belt comes out of the seat, and whether the seat includes an air bag, electrical controls or manual controls. Some headrests sit on two posts; others sit on just one but have a special mechanism. Seats that have air bags appear in the latest models of Volvos, Lexuses, some Toyotas and some Volkswagens.

Take care to select seat covers made of water-resistant, machine-washable, tough and durable material. For example, sheepskin endures heat and cold, is warm in winter and cool in summer, and absorbs perspiration. Velour, canvas, tweed and Cordoba are fine-quality and built to last.

It’s best to purchase seat covers from a company that offers a lifetime warranty. Check the Internet for auto shops, which offer quality custom seat covers.

Even if you know the model and year of your car, there still may be problems in selecting the appropriate seat cover. There are variations within the same model car. Headrests can differ, too. For example, the BMW M-3 two-door comes with one type of headrest, while the four-door comes with another type of headrest.

If you have a baby, it’s nice to dress up your car seat with infant car seat covers, or toddler car seat covers, depending on the age of the kid. The covers will add style and comfort to your infant or toddler car seat, but in the safest possible way.