How to Super Clean the Interior of Your Car

TLDRLearn how to thoroughly clean the interior of your car, including the dashboard, door panels, center console, and glass. Use simple tools and products like brushes, microfiber towels, and cleaners specific to each surface. Avoid using paper towels or dry wipes to prevent scratching. Take extra care when cleaning the gauge bezel and use a damp microfiber towel to avoid creating visible scratches. Follow a three-step process: remove dust, clean the surface, and protect it to prevent cracks and fading.

Key insights

🌟Use a brush and vacuum to remove dust from vents and narrow spaces.

🧽Dust the dashboard with a damp microfiber towel, using light pressure to avoid scratching.

🚿Clean the dashboard using a mild interior cleaner and a brush, paying attention to buttons and dials.

🧼Use a soft brush and cleaner to remove dirt and stains from door panels and center console.

🔍Clean the glass with a glass-specific cleaner, avoiding streaks and damage to tinted windows.

Q&A

Can I use paper towels to clean the dashboard?

No, paper towels can cause visible scratches on the dashboard. Use a damp microfiber towel instead.

Do I need to disconnect the car battery before cleaning the interior?

It's recommended to disconnect the battery to prevent draining while the doors are open.

Are the cleaning tools and products expensive?

The recommended tools and products are affordable and easily accessible. Links to them are provided in the video description.

Can I use compressed air to blow dust off the gauge bezel?

No, using compressed air can blow dust behind the bezel. Stick to using a lightly misted microfiber towel to avoid scratching.

How often should I clean the interior of my car?

It's recommended to clean the interior regularly, at least every few weeks, to maintain a clean and fresh environment.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction and overview of the video content.

02:19Starting the super cleaning process by rolling down the windows and removing the seats for better access.

03:23Cleaning the center console, emphasizing the importance of sanitization.

03:48Step-by-step guide on cleaning the dashboard, focusing on removing dust and stains without causing scratching.

05:31Tips for effectively cleaning the vents using brushes and vacuum attachments.

06:33Demonstration of cleaning the gauge bezel with a damp microfiber towel to prevent scratches.

07:52Advice on protecting the interior from sun damage and preventing cracks or fading.

08:18Addressing common questions and concerns related to cleaning the car interior.