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Originally Posted by cobra935o View Post
I just pulled mine off and wiped them off with a towel and than washed them in the kitchen sink, no more sticky mess, and look good as new, and I havent had to worry about any coating at all anymore, total cost=free. Yes, they are still black, and the white markings are even brighter now.
Had this same problem with a friends Volvo. I took the knobs off and washed the sticky soft touch stuff off with simple green. Knobs are not sticky anymore, smooth and black, and the white markings remain. Agree that this shouldn't happen on a quality car but there is a simple remedy.
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