How to Wax Your Own Car?

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OLola
07/30/25 10:48am
Method for waxing your own car: First, thoroughly clean the car with a dedicated car wash solution, then dry the car completely. Use a round sponge specifically designed for solid car wax to apply the wax evenly on the surface of the car paint. After application, allow the wax to dry fully. Finally, wipe off any excess wax. As a traditional item in car detailing, the primary function of car wax is to waterproof and protect against acid rain. Due to the protection of the wax, the amount of water droplets adhering to the car body is significantly reduced, with an effectiveness rate of fifty to ninety percent. Additionally, it provides protection against high temperatures and UV rays, effectively preventing the aging of the car paint. Car wax also helps to prevent static electricity and dust.
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