Sunday, December 16, 2007

Keeping your Car Clean

Washing your car is not just about appearance. it can extend your vehicle's life.

First rinse off surface dirt. Then wash using a car shampoo. Don't use household detergents, which can corrode the paintwork. Clear drain holes and uttering of debris.

Consider investing in a pressure washer to reach the underside and wheel arches. Dry off with a towel or chamois. Don't wash your car when it's hot or the water may just evaporate leaving marks.

Two to four times a year, apply a was after washing. This adds a barrier to keep water out. If there's no handy water supply (or you just want to save water) look for products hat clean and polish in one go, without water.

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