subject: Car Washing Tips [print this page] To keep your vehicle running in right manner, it will need sincere maintenance & care. Some people think that car washing is the easiest part to maintain a car. But it is not as easy as they think. You take bath daily but on the weekends its time to give your car a bath. There are some techniques to wash a car. We should know about the dos and dont while washing car. 121 driving.com provide some techniques those are:
Dos :
Rinse the whole car with tap water. Also rinse the tires and the roof.
Take a bucket and prepare the soap solution (mild soap or special vehicle cleaner). Use the paint brush on the dashboard for the detailed cleaning. Rub the roof with sponge and soapy solution. Rinse the tires, apply the special solution (non acid based) on the tires after rinsing them and leave for some time. Scrub all parts of tires including wheels. Apply this process to all four tires. When the car wipers turn on then windshield starts blurring so to remove that use soft rug with strong vinegar gently. (Wash the car in sections). Now wash the car with jet pipe or use trigger nozzle at the end of the pipe for the nice spray. You need to pay special attention to the bumpers.
Spray down undercarriage to remove the mud, grease and other material. Remove build up acid on the battery with either battery cleaner or baking soda. When the car is entirely rinsed use the soft rug to dry the car. If you have ink stains then use special remover but dont use nail paint remover. just put some drops on the stain and leave for sometime (overnight) then wipe it off.
Clean the interiors of the car with foaming cleaner, vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaner brush (use stiff scrub brushes) and also clean the towels. Remove the carpets, seat covers and also remove papers etc. Start vacuuming the car, clean the carpets, clean the windows from inside with the soft rug.
Dont:
Dont use detergent as well as dish wash because that can harm your car paint
Keep the thing in organized manner while washing the car. Dont wash the car in direct sunlight. Dont dry your car in the air or in the sun because it will become difficult to get rid of water drop marks. Spay the wax on the soft rug or baby wipe then apply to protect the paint.
