Original leather technology – brands Leamo, VILOU & Leather-Doc
🇩🇪 Made in Germany since 1999 • Over 150,000 customers worldwide
🖤 Black leather dye – leather refreshing, repair & re-dye
Our Leather color: Black is the professional solution for Leather color refreshing, repair and re-dyeing & faux leather. Ideal for Car, furniture, clothing, motorcycle, boat & Motorhome. The result: matte OEM look, high coverage, abrasion-resistant, flexible & UV-resistant.
Whether Car seats, steering wheels, armrests, door panels, leather couch, leather sofa, leather jacket, leather shoes, boat leather or leather bags – With our black leather dye, you can visibly restore the original condition.
⚠️ Important NOTE:
This leather color corresponds to a universal black. Vehicle manufacturers sometimes use their own shades of black, gloss, and leather. For an exact factory color match, we recommend our vehicle-specific leather colors for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo and other manufacturers.
🖤 Black leather dye for cars, furniture, clothing & boat
Black leather dye is suitable for refreshing, repairing, and re-dyeing smooth leather. It reliably covers scratches, abrasions, discoloration, and faded areas, providing a uniform, matte surface without a greasy shine.
Our black leather dye is particularly often used for Car seats, steering wheels, seat bolsters, center armrests, door panels, leather sofas, leather armchairs, leather jackets, motorcycle clothing, leather handbags and boat leather used.
The color is water-based, low-odor, flexible, abrasion-resistant and suitable for indoor use. For maximum durability, we recommend using the appropriate conditioner after dyeing. Leather sealing.
📦 What size black leather is the right one?
- 30 ml – small scratches, abrasions, tests, steering wheel marks
- 50 ml – Steering wheel, armrest, seat bolster, partial surfaces
- 100 ml – larger seating or furniture areas
- 150 ml – Seat + backrest
- 250 ml – multiple seats or sofa sections
- 500 ml – complete interiors or larger projects
- 1000 ml – Workshop, detailer, large areas
📊 Recommended quantity of leather dye black
| Application | Recommended amount |
| steering wheel | 30 ml |
| armrest | 30–50 ml |
| Seat cheek | 50 ml |
| driver's seat | 100–150 ml |
| Sofa seat | 150 ml |
| Complete sofa | 250–500 ml |
✅ Why choose black leather dye from Ledertechnik?
- Universal black for leather repair & Color refresher
- Matte finish – no greasy shine
- Very high coverage & abrasion-resistant surface
- For smooth leather & many synthetic leathers are suitable
- Water-based, low odor & Suitable for indoor use
- Flexible, UV-resistant & durable
- Direct from the manufacturer – Made in Germany since 1999
🛠️ Application – in brief & professional
- Clean: Clean the leather thoroughly with leather cleaner.
- Degreasing: Remove silicones, oils and old layers of care products with leather degreaser.
- Prepare: Lightly mattify any shiny areas and make the surface dust-free.
- Dyeing: Apply black leather dye in 2-4 thin coats.
- Dry: Allow each layer to dry briefly, optionally using a hairdryer.
- Seal: For maximum abrasion resistance, apply a thin layer of leather sealant.
- Maintain: Protect with leather protector after it has completely dried.
🔗 Matching products for the leather color black
📘 counselor & Size Guide Step-by-step instructions + size guide for black leather dye in 30–1000 ml. 📚 Further guides on black leather dye
🖤 How to properly apply black leather dye
Step-by-step instructions for preparing, applying and sealing black leather dye for cars, furniture and clothing.
➡️ Go to the guide 🔧 Cracks, scratches & Repairing wear and tear in leather
Learn how damaged leather can be permanently repaired with liquid leather, leather dye, and sealant.
➡️ Read the repair instructions 🌍 Black Leather Dye Guide
English guide for preparation, application and sealing of black leather dye.
➡️ Read English Guide ❓ Frequently asked questions about black leather
Is black leather suitable for BMW?
Yes, for minor touch-ups, the universal black leather dye can be used. However, for an exact factory color match, we recommend the appropriate BMW leather dye.
Is black leather suitable for Mercedes, Audi, or Porsche?
Yes, in principle, leather dye can be used on black smooth leather. However, since manufacturers use different shades of black and gloss levels, a vehicle-specific leather dye should be chosen for an exact color match.
Can I dye a leather sofa black?
Yes, black leather is suitable for many smooth leather furniture pieces, leather sofas, and leather armchairs. The leather should be cleaned, degreased, and tested on an inconspicuous area beforehand.
Is the leather dye abrasion-resistant?
Yes, with proper preparation, drying and sealing, a flexible and abrasion-resistant surface is created.
Can I dye faux leather?
Many synthetic leathers can be treated. We recommend testing on an inconspicuous area beforehand, as synthetic leather can react differently depending on the surface.
How long does black leather dye last?
With proper preparation, a thin coat of paint and subsequent sealing, the leather dye will last for many years and remain flexible.
Is the leather dye water-based?
Yes, the leather dye is water-based, low-odor, and suitable for indoor use.
Is black leather suitable for Alcantara or suede?
No. The leather dye is suitable for smooth leather and many synthetic leathers, but not for Alcantara, suede, nubuck or open-pore aniline leather.
🚨 Original note:
Original by Leather technology – Brands Leamo, VILOU & Leather-Doc, Made in Germany since 1999.
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