Cleaning and maintenance of automotive exterior - 9 steps to be taken

Cars are transportation vehicles on the road. Every day, cars have to deal with a lot of harmful agents such as: dust, dirt, harmful substances, sunshine and wind, etc. Therefore, cleaning and maintenance of automotive exterior is an important task. important and should be done regularly. Some benefits of exterior cleaning and maintenance:

• Help cars clean and beautiful like new.
• Make sure the glass is not blurred.
• Protect the paint from being destroyed by harmful substances from the environment.
• Protect metal positions from rust ...

Remove alum
Body inspection: remember the locations of asphalt, glue, paint, resin, alum sites. Use compressed air to blow the leaves around the area under the windshield.

• Cleaning and cleaning alum stains with 3M_PN38374 solution (ratio 1: 2).
• Spray the water to clean up the stain and remove all dirt.
• Note: Do not spray solution PN38374 directly onto the rearview mirror, steering glass, headlights.

Car wash
Car wash with 3M ratio 1:80 (for machine) and 1:60 (for hands) to clean all dirt and grease outside the car.
Required characteristics of car wash soap:

• Does not contain phosphate.
• Good foaming
• Good grip
• Do not harm your skin
• Does not cause loss of gloss.

Remove paint and dust
Identify and clean the location with paint, dust and dust with 3M PN38070 clay on paint and glass.

• The advantage of clay is to quickly remove paint and paint without scratching the paint or glass surface.
• Coverage: leave the container dry, not soaked in water, not to fall into the sand.

Note:
Method of taking old paint dust (Using water sandpaper)
Defect:

• Causes scratching on the glass
• Blurred when walking at night or reverse lights
• Unprofessional
• Take time.

Eraser asphalt, resin, glue, ...
Spray water to clean all soap and stains on the entire body according to the principle from high to low.

• Dry the entire surface of the vehicle.
• Identify and clean glue, asphalt and sap in vehicles with 3M PN08987 glue solution or PN08984.

Scan the solution to support tire, door, rubber

• Cover and maintain the tires with 3M Tire Dressing PN38124.
• Gloss and maintenance, lubricating rubber_PN08987
• Products create true gloss, give natural blackness and not shiny, limit dust clogging when moving on the road.

Clean the paint ball

• Quick polish spray bottle 3M Gloss Enhancer_PN39034LT
• Used for shading the car paint. Process the entire paint surface for a short time.
• Can be applied on wet or dry paint surfaces.
• Creates high gloss, no stain after cleaning.

Glass cleaning

• Clean the glass with 3M Glass Cleaner_PN08888
• Help remove stains without affecting the glass surface.
• Foaming products make it easier to stick on the glass and save more.
• Do not leave streaks after cleaning.

Polished stainless steel details, chrome

• Polish metal, stainless steel or chrome parts with chromium polishing solution.
• The product helps to remove stains, smudges, leaks, etc. while reducing the surface scratches. Provides a shiny look for details.

Recover black plastic
Restores aging plastic details with a black plastic restoration solution of 3M Bondo restore black PN0800.

• The product restores natural blackness to rubber plastic tiles.
• Deep penetrating solution and recovery from inside for high durability.
• Note: Rubbing 3000 before processing and shielding paint components adjacent to plastic parts during coating.