How to Prevent Mold When Not Driving for a Long Time?

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DelElaina
07/29/25 9:51am
Keep the car body clean and dry before parking. Carefully check areas prone to water accumulation at the bottom of the car, and remove any accumulated water promptly. Perform maintenance on the car before parking, including changing the oil and three filters. Then disconnect the positive and negative terminals of the battery to prevent it from losing charge. If parking outdoors, always park the car in a relatively elevated location. If it rains, the car could easily become waterlogged. Make sure to park the car on a fairly level surface. Parking on a level surface ensures even stress distribution on all suspensions.
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