How to wash the car engine

How to wash the car engine

Engine - car heart. Each device simply needs attention and care, this is the key to the longevity of your "iron horse". How to properly care for the motor's motor so as not to harm?

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First you need to understand - why wash the engine of the car. This hard process is required not only to give an aesthetic appearance of "car insides", but also to have a safe means for movement. Since under the hood of the machine remains surplus oils that can ignite. The accumulated dirt worsens the engine heat transfer, and in the warm season it leads to its overheating and further failure.

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You can start the process only after the engine is completely cooling. All electrical equipment is resurrected by a film attached to the tape, to avoid water from entering. For washing, only a specialized agent is used that does not contain acid components, quickly reacts with any contaminants and is perfectly washed off with water. In no case cannot be used fuel for these needs.

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Some remedies require a long exposure to pollution, you can find out from the instructions for them. If the dirt layer is thick, then you must additionally use brushes or scraper. With the help of a manual car wash, the means with mud, water pressure should not be strong.

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If all the contaminants are removed, then you can start in the drying stage. Otherwise, it is necessary to repeat the process of removing contaminants, you can apply detergent to a wet rag and remove the remaining dirt. The drying is more convenient and better to carry out the device with a compressed air. But in the absence it is worth leaving an open hood for 12 hours for complete drying.

In order to prevent corrosion of the metal - wipe with a rag moistened in soda solution prepared in equal proportion. After that, the surface is wrapped with a soft cloth. Run the engine is possible immediately, but only with complete drying. When complying with all tips, the engine is recommended no more than two times a year.

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Andrey 05/26/2015 at 5:30 pm

Thank you very much for the article. In one article, I found information that the engine must be washed with a very weak jet of water. I would like to ask this: what can affect the big jet of water washing a motor ???

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