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Tackle common car care tasks with confidence. Our detailed how-to guides walk you through everything from washing and waxing to interior detailing and paint correction.

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How to Wash a Matte Paint Car (Without Damaging the Finish)
How to Wash a Matte Paint Car (Without Damaging the Finish)

Matte car paint has exploded in popularity over the last decade. Whether it's a sleek Lucid Air in satin gray,...

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How to Protect New Car Paint (And Keep It Looking Better for Longer)

Table of Contents Why New Car Paint Needs Protection Best Paint Protection Options for New Cars Car Wax -- The...

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Car Window Sticker Removal Made Easy: How to Get Stickers & Residue Off Without Damage
Car Window Sticker Removal Made Easy: How to Get Stickers & Residue Off Without Damage

Car stickers and decals can showcase your personality, support a cause, or serve a practical purpose, such as parking permits....

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person drying a black car
How to Clean a Black Car (and Keep It Looking New)

Black cars are admired for their sleek, mirror-like finish. They turn heads when clean, but they're also notorious for showing...

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How to Wash Car Windows: A Streak-Free Guide for Everyday Drivers
How to Wash Car Windows: A Streak-Free Guide for Everyday Drivers

Table of Contents Why Clean Car Windows Regularly? What You'll Need (Keep It Simple) The Easy 3-Step Method for Streak-Free...

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Clean Bugs from Cars – The Right Way to Protect Your Paint
Clean Bugs from Cars – The Right Way to Protect Your Paint

Few things are as frustrating as finding your car covered in bug splatters after a drive. Not only do they...

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How to Wash a Car with a Pressure Washer (Safely & Effectively)
How to Wash a Car with a Pressure Washer (Safely & Effectively)

Table of Contents 1. Can You Wash a Car with a Pressure Washer? 2. Essential Tools & Products You'll Need...

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How to Clean Car Wiper Blades for a Clearer, Safer Drive

When rain or snow hits, you rely on your windshield wipers for clear vision and safe driving. But if your...

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All-Purpose Cleaners for Cars: The Complete Guide to Choosing & Using APCs
All-Purpose Cleaners for Cars: The Complete Guide to Choosing & Using APCs

If you've ever wondered whether you can have one cleaner to handle most of your car's surfaces, the answer is...

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