Keeping Your Motor Clean

Update:12 Oct 2019
Summary:

You've taken your car through the car wash, and you've […]

You've taken your car through the car wash, and you've vacuumed out the inside, but there's still something you're missing.

The most important part of your car, the engine. Hidden under the hood, you never notice how dirty it gets.

Road grime and oily buildup splash up machine Wash Washing Motorson the engine, coating it black with filth. But you can blast it all away with a pressure washer.
Protecting Electrical Components
Protect all electrical components with saran wrap to prevent water from getting in and causing issues.

Focus on protecting alarm systems, electrical connections, wiring of the battery, spark plugs, and the distributor cap.

Degrease the Engine
Degreaser SoapUse a degreaser detergent. Make sure the engine's not hot, otherwise the detergent can't soak properly and you could burn yourself while cleaning.

Spray the engine thoroughly, coating all corners. Use a firm brush to work the degreaser in.

Leave the degreasing detergent settle on the engine so it can effectively loosen the grease.