STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES FOR CLEANING YOUR CAR
Creating a checklist for detailing cars can ensure that every inch of your car is thoroughly cleaned and protected.
To help you get started, here is an auto-detailing checklist you can use for future car cleanings
INTERIOR CLEANING CHECKLIST
Follow the steps below when cleaning your car.
FLOOR MATS
- Remove floor mats
- Brush, soak and scrub
- Vacuum, then dry
HEADLINER
- Vacuum fabric
- Clean and dress vinyl
DASH, CONSOLE AND STEERING WHEEL
- Clean the surfaces
- Dress console and dash with protectant. Avoid applying protectant to the steering wheel, as it can make it slippery.
WINDOWS
- Clean with auto glass cleaner
- Polish with newsprint
- Clean rearview mirror
DOOR PANELS
- Clean and dress plastic
- Use an upholstery cleaner or shampoo/vacuum fabric
- Clean and condition leather
SEATS
- Use an upholstery cleaner or shampoo/vacuum fabric
- Clean and condition leather
- Clean and dress vinyl
- Clean seatbelts
FLOOR
- Vacuum floors
- For fabric floor mats