Q: Cat peed on Ebreak will it effect anything and how do I clean it out

asked by on September 16, 2016

Me kitten peed on my Emergency break in my car today and I was wondering if there was a way to clean it out or if the pee would have dropped out side of the car or if it will affect any wiring or anything

My car has 24600 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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