{"id":564004,"date":"2023-03-15T17:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/why-you-shouldnt-be-using-detergent-to-clean-your-car-lifesavvy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-15T17:00:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:00:40","slug":"why-you-shouldnt-be-using-detergent-to-clean-your-car-lifesavvy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/why-you-shouldnt-be-using-detergent-to-clean-your-car-lifesavvy\/","title":{"rendered":"#Why You Shouldn\u2019t Be Using Detergent to Clean Your Car \u2013 LifeSavvy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a300995a1e3a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a300995a1e3a\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/why-you-shouldnt-be-using-detergent-to-clean-your-car-lifesavvy\/#%E2%80%9CWhy_You_Shouldnt_Be_Using_Detergent_to_Clean_Your_Car_%E2%80%93_LifeSavvy%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Why You Shouldn\u2019t Be Using Detergent to Clean Your Car \u2013 LifeSavvy&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWhy_You_Shouldnt_Be_Using_Detergent_to_Clean_Your_Car_%E2%80%93_LifeSavvy%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Why You Shouldn\u2019t Be Using Detergent to Clean Your Car \u2013 LifeSavvy&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div id=\"article-content-area\">\n<figure style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-163710\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifesavvy.com\/p\/uploads\/2023\/03\/f4ddc1bb.jpg?width=1200\" alt=\"A man washes his car's tires while the car's body is covered in soap suds.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/man-worker-washing-cars-alloy-wheels-243440098\">Nejron Photo\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re a do-it-yourselfer when it comes to car washes, then you want to know a few basics before tackling the job head-on. However, you don\u2019t want to damage your car in the process of taking care of it, and there\u2019s one surprising way you might be doing just that.<\/p>\n<p>Most of us reach for the soap products\u2014like dish and laundry detergent\u2014we already have under our sinks. If that\u2019s you, stop right now. You should never use household soaps or detergents on your car.<\/p>\n<p>Hand soap, dish soap, glass cleaner, and laundry detergent do an amazing job cleaning what they were designed to clean: household items. However, these products are made to degrease and deeply clean fabric. They aren\u2019t formulated to clean automotive paint and can easily <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.consumerreports.org\/car-repair-maintenance\/how-to-wash-your-car-a5065989586\/\">strip the protective wax<\/a>\u00a0on your car.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product-box  \">\n<div class=\"product-img product-img-noaward\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41F6G+AOQKL._SL160_.jpg\" height=\"147px\" width=\"147px\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Save yourself from a big headache and purchase car cleaning products that are designed specifically for exterior use on a car. Car washing detergents are manufactured with milder chemicals, making them safe to use on automotive paint. Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean your vehicle and don\u2019t use anything rough or scratchy when scrubbing.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for the perfect setup for your at-home car washes, make sure you check out our list of the best car washing kits.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\nsetTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '267914477473431');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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