Car Washing & Detailing

Summary: Automotive cleaning with extreme precision and attention to detail is aptly referred to as 'detailing'. Though it's possible to detail a car in your driveway, many car owners take their vehicles to professional car washes that specialize in the methods and techniques necessary. Since detailing a car can often be time consuming as well, many people find it easier to leave the task to someone else. However, it is without a doubt a greater peace of mind for many to take on the job themselves, in their driveway or garage. Only a few essential supplies are needed, and some basic instructions and demonstrations can make the task of detailing your car a fairly simple affair.

In this free video clip series, our expert will discuss the primary points of car detailing, the main areas of the vehicle that require attention, and the supplies and equipment needed to do a proper job of cleaning your car with a detailer's eye. Learn how to treat your car's chrome parts, rims, sunroof and side door panels, and watch demonstrations of engine and cable care and washing, as well as discussions on the best methods for shampooing seats and floor mats.