You can dry-clean the interior with your own hands, with tangible savings in money and without parting with the car for the whole day. At the same time, it is important not only to choose the right cleaning chemistry, but also to follow certain recommendations unswervingly.
It is necessary
- - universal chemical cleaning agent (aerosol foam);
- - spray stain remover;
- - polish for plastic parts;
- - glass cleaner.
Instructions
Step 1
Chemicals for interior cleaning have one significant difference: they completely disintegrate during the day in the open air, leaving no streaks or sticky film. In car dealerships you can find a wide range of automotive chemicals for cleaning, but clear recommendations on its choice cannot be given. The quality directly depends on the price; you should also buy only those products that have been tested by other motorists and have proven themselves well.
Step 2
You should start cleaning the interior from the ceiling. The surface must be divided into 5-6 sections and processed separately. Apply a small amount of chemical foam to the casing and wait a few minutes for the product to do its job. During this time, the foam will break down the dirt particles and push them to the surface. The remaining cleaning agent must be removed with a dry and clean cloth. All movements must be carried out in one direction, otherwise the multidirectional pile will form stains and stains.
Step 3
The seats are also cleaned with foam. It should be applied in a thin layer to the surface of the upholstery and wait a few minutes, after which the foam can be removed with a microfiber cloth. In heavily soiled areas, you may need to brush or use a strong stain remover. At the end of the treatment, the seats are wiped with a soft and almost dry cloth, then left to dry. The floor covering is processed in the same way.
Step 4
Before cleaning the door upholstery, it is necessary to moisten the plastic parts and glass with soapy water: this will protect them from aggressive chemicals. Cleaning is carried out with universal foam, in places of strong dirt - with a stain remover. Plastic parts must be cleaned with a special product, then wiped dry and applied with polish.
Step 5
The torpedo parts are cleaned with universal foam, which can be removed within a minute after application. You can also fill the ventilation grilles with foam, but after that they will have to be blown out with a compressor. Smooth parts can be cleaned with a rag or napkin, but joints and places in contact with the on-board electronics must be cleaned with a foam sponge. After cleaning, wipe the surfaces with a dry cloth and apply polish. In conclusion, you will need to clean the glass with a special tool and wipe them well.