How to maintain a car shine

Effect of sun, rain, sloppy, dew and environmental pollution are natural factors that cause your car dirty and dull.

But, for those who care to wash their own cars and hard working, the color of your car will always be charming, even after the age of five to 10 years. In fact, your efforts will not be futile because the car is clean and shiny with a high market value when resold.

Some car owners are really lazy or have no time to wash the car. They are willing to spend money RM5 to RM10 as wage car wash. However, if washing themselves as satisfied, the work is an exercise.

Actually, there are no secrets or certain tools that can prevent car paint from fading and fading fast. It relates to your sensitivity, just as you keep your body healthy. The important thing is to wash the car regularly because it can avoid the effects of pollution, thus avoiding the car body from dust stuck, especially those that can cause rust.

Basically, the car should be washed once every two or three weeks. When washing the car, washing the material used must be selected with caution.

Selection inaccurate detergent can cause the risk of corrosion to the car.
You are advised to never use soap or detergent to wash your clothes cleaner car because it contains salt, which can cause rust. To facilitate dry, use a soft cloth or sponge. You need to flush the vehicle with water to remove the foam before drying with a clean cloth.

Instead of using soap, some car owners who use polishing compound after washing to make the car more shiny paint. Polishing compound capable of removing the gunk out of the car body. However, you need to select the appropriate materials with polishing your car, whether using standard or metallic paint. Car polishing techniques should also be studied to ensure that use of the material is consistent with the price. Make sure the material is placed in a clean cloth and polish. After the rub evenly over the surface of the car. Ideally you do rubbing with circular motion. You have to wait a few minutes until the ingredients stick to the lip of the smearing that changes color to white before it rubbed a second time.

User is most important is to never use polishing compound under direct sunlight because it can cause unsatisfactory results. No doubt many motorists buy polishing compound and low quality detergent shampoo. Inferior materials have side effects such as damage to the color and cause scratched the surface.

Often, car owners only focus on the care of the car exterior. They often leave the car, which also reflects the cleanliness of a car.

Some parts in particular iron or window frame, floor and side door frame, also have painted parts. This section should also be cleaned as risers and elbows on the edge of the door is usually a trap water and dirt. If you let it, over time it can leave rust damage. Optimum cleaning would include all internal and external components of the car, including the engine. However, you are advised to be careful if you want to clean the engine as it is quite sensitive to water, particularly as a result of a strong jet of water.