Car care guides

Car washing

What is the right order at a self-service car wash?

A sensible self-service car wash sequence: pre-wash, contact wash, rinse and dry, with clean equipment and the operator’s rules in mind.

Interior cleaning

Car windows fogging up inside: what helps, and does cleaning work?

What helps when car windows fog up inside: ventilation, moisture control and glass cleaning, with clear limits for each.

Car washing

Windscreen wipers leaving streaks: how do you stop the smearing?

Track down wiper streaks: inspect the glass and rubber blades, clean gently and recognise when replacement is needed.

Interior cleaning

Cleaning piano black trim in a car: how do you avoid scratches?

Clean piano black trim gently: remove dust first, wipe fingerprints with a soft towel and keep abrasive tools away.

Interior cleaning

Cleaning faux leather in a car: which products and tools suit it?

Gently clean faux leather and vinyl: test a suitable cleaner, use little moisture and choose the right towel or cleaning pad.

Interior cleaning

Cleaning a car display: how do you gently remove fingerprints?

Remove fingerprints from a car display with a clean, soft towel, very little pressure and care suited to its coating.

Car washing

Cleaning car windows outside: how do you remove the film?

Clean exterior glass with a cleaner and two towels. Find out why film returns and when deposits need a different treatment.

Car washing

Washing your car in winter: how do you safely remove road salt?

Remove salt and winter traffic film with pre-washing, gentle contact washing and drying in safe, frost-free conditions.

Polishing

Cutting compound or finishing polish: which do you need?

Choose Max Cut, Black-One or Perfect Finish according to the visible defects and the finish you want, and restore your paint's gloss.

Ceramic coatings

How to degrease car paint before applying protection

Remove polishing oils and light surface films before applying paint protection with Ultra Degreaser, fresh towels and a thorough final inspection.

Polishing

How many polishing pads do you need per car and stage?

Plan enough spare pads for one-step, cutting and finishing stages. Practical buying examples and clear signs for changing pads help you prepare.

Polishing

Polishing a test spot: which polish and pad combination works?

Find the right polish and pad on a small test area. Learn how to compare combinations, inspect the finish and avoid unnecessary paint removal.