6 Car Body Cares During Rainy Season So As Not To Be Karatan And Crowded

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YOGYAKARTA - Car owners need to pay extra attention to their vehicles during the rainy season. Cars that are often driven or used to travel will definitely be exposed to rainwater. In addition, humid air conditions can also affect the body to the car engine. So how do car body care during the rainy season?

Especially if it rains every day when you use a car, you should immediately wipe the body of the car after you get home. Not to mention if you have to hit roads flooded with water or floods. The car used daily will be prone to dirt in the body, especially the paint. Therefore, you need to know car maintenance tips during the rainy season.

The body of a car that is wet or always humid will be in a range of carats and emits an unpleasant aroma in the cabin. In addition, letting car paint in dirty condition will also damage paint.

In order to stay durable and not damaged, here are how to care for car bodies during the rainy season that you need to apply:

Cars exposed to rainwater must be immediately engulfed or dried. Once you get home, you can clean the car with clean water first to flush the dirt that sticks to the body. After that, you can dry it using a car canebo or a smooth lap.

Avoid letting the rainwater wet in the body of the car dry up by itself. This condition can make the car dirty and spots appear that make it worse to display the body of the car. In addition, rainwater also contains acid and salt which can damage paint and components on the car engine.

When you want to wash your car after it rains, you should use a special car cleaning fluid. In addition, make sure the water you use is also clean and soft cloth as stated on the previous points. If the car is used daily during the rainy season, it is recommended to wash the car frequently to avoid mold.

The next treatment step you need to do is use a silicone lubricant spray specifically for rubber. Spray the silicon spray on the glass and car doors. This lubricant contains elements of silica molecules that function to keep certain exterior materials from the threat of damage. This lubricant will make car glass and rubber more flexible and durable even though it is often exposed to heat and rain.

Some car owners have an open car garage without a cover or roof. If you are one of them, you should use a cover or cover of the car during the rainy season. The car's sarong serves to protect the car from rainwater droplets and dust exposure. But pay attention to immediately removing the car cover after it rains or not to cover it for too long, because it can damage car paint.

During the rainy season, the air conditions will be more humid than usual. So you should park the car in a dry place or have good air circulation. If you put it in a humid place, the car will be prone to mold and reinsurface. Usually the fungus will be prone to appearing in the glass area and the interior of the car.

In addition to parking the car in a dry place, make sure the car is in a place protected from rain. So when you get home and after drying the car, put it in a closed garage.

Those are some tips for car body maintenance during the rainy season that you need to apply. During the rainy season, car owners are required to pay extra attention to their vehicles so that they are maintained and not damaged, both body and engine components.

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