Car washing tips

KEEP YOU CAR LOOKING NEW USING MEGUIARS PRODUCTS

THINGS NEEDED FOR A WASH & WAX:

• 3M Car Care Cloth - 4 nos 
• Meguiars NXT Generation Car Wash
• Meguiars Ultimate Polish
• Meguiars Ultimate Quik Wax
• Meguiars Hot Shine (Tire) Foam
• Meguiars Natural Shine Protectant
• Sponge, General purpose brush and Two Buckets with water
• Meguiars Applicator Pad - 2 nos

CAR WASHING PROCEDURE:

For Best results, ensure car is cool to touch and in the shade.

1. Prepare Solution:  Add 4 capfuls of MEGUIARS NXT GENERATION CAR WASH solution into a wash bucket and add 4 liters of water. Keep fresh water in another bucket for rinsing cloth/sponge
2. Rinse the Car: Wet the car with the fresh water (if possible, using water hose). Spray the MEGUIARS NXT GENERATION CAR WASH solution on entire exterior body of the car using sponge.  
3. First Rub and wash Roof: Give the entire roof of the car a gentle rub with the help of sponge and MEGUIARS NXT GENERATION CAR WASH mixed water. Always rinse the sponge in the fresh water bucket before dip it in the shampoo mixed bucket, to avoid the dirts getting into the bucket and spoil the shampoo water.
4. It’s Time to Wash: This is the most fun & exciting part of the car washing. First, hose the shampoo off the entire roof, and now you are free to wash any of the trunk, hood or side panels in whatever sequence you prefer. Right after scrubbing the car, hose the shampoo off as its remaining can stick to the car’s body and can even leave spots.
5. Dry The Car: Wipe the entire body of the car using 3M CAR CARE CLOTH (Micro fiber cloth). Never leave the wet water marks in body as it can cause the damage to the paint depends on the nature of the water condition

1. Window Cleaning: Clean the cars windows with another dry 3M CAR CARE CLOTH. Clean all the windows and windshields from both sides. Never leave the wet water marks in the window and wind shields as it can cause the water marks.
2. Cleaning of Tires: Wet the tire, alloy/metal wheel with water and remove the stains using brush and a cloth. Spray a tire with MEGUIARS HOT SHINE FOAM. Leave the solution over the tire walls for about 10 seconds. Wipe the foam with the cloth. The same process should be followed for other four tires and spare wheel of the car.

To get a stunning glossy shine on the painted surface: 

1. Final step before waxing for maximum gloss & reflection: Dispense a small amount of MEGUIARS ULTIMATE POLISH onto a MEGUIARS GOLD CLASS APPLICATOR PAD (FOAM). Apply to one section (2 ft x 2 ft) at a time using moderate pressure in a circular pattern, making 4-6 overlapping passes per section. Wipe dry with a clean & dry 3M CAR CARE CLOTH.                               
2. Fastest way to a dazzling show-car shine: Mist MEGUIARS ULTIMATE QUIK WAX onto one section (2 ft x 2 ft) at a time and quickly spread the product with a clean & dry 3M CAR CARE CLOTH. Turn to a clean & dry portion of the cloth for the final wipe-off to reveal the dazzling new paint finish.
3. Restore Natural Colour and Shine to Vinyl, Rubber & Plastic: Spray MEGUIARS NATURAL SHINE PROTECTANT directly on the surface or 3M CAR CARE CLOTH/MEGUIARS GOLD CLASS APPLICATOR PAD and apply evenly to avoid streaking. Wipe off excess.  

3M Car Care - Upcoming products

3M Paint Defender

3M Scotchgard Interior cleaning

3M Monsoon Offer

3M Monsoon Offer on Paint sealant & Anti-rust coating

Why do you need Paint Sealant & Anti-rust coating?

3M Paint sealant: It is a protection coating applied on to the car's painted surface. The layer formation by synthetic wax coating would chemically bond on the painted surface and gives the protection from Sun UV rays and Rain water acidic effects.

This is essentially to be done before the rain starts. The initial few rains would have high amount of acidic effects. When the rain water stays on the painted surface, it would dull your painted surface. 

3M Anti-rust coating: It is a protection coating for the car's under-chasis and wheel liners. The rubberised coating comes with 5 years warranty and acts as sound deadening and heat insulation on your under chassis. 

Both Paint Sealant & Anti-rust coating must be done before the monsoon to keep your car looking new and battle the rain water acidic effects.

3M offers Rs. 1000 discount when you avail both the services as combo offer. Please call our store for further details - 044-42606740. No.2, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600004