Is Car Waxing Necessary?

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Ryder
07/30/25 6:49am
Waxing is an excellent measure to protect the car's paint surface, and regular waxing is beneficial for the vehicle. Here is more information about waxing: 1. Effects: Waterproofing and acid rain protection: Due to the protection of car wax, the amount of water droplets adhering to the car body is significantly reduced, with an effect ranging from 50% to 90%; High temperature and UV protection: The film formed by waxing can reflect part of the light, effectively preventing paint aging; Anti-static: It can effectively block friction between the car body and air or dust. 2. Precautions: Waxing frequency: Depending on the driving environment and parking location, the interval for waxing should vary. Generally, for vehicles parked in garages and mostly driven on good roads, waxing once every two months is sufficient; For vehicles parked outdoors and exposed to wind and rain, it is best to wax once a month; Choose car wax carefully.
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