What Accessories Should Be Installed for a New Car?

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VonRobert
07/30/25 5:56am
After purchasing a new car, it is common to install floor mats, apply window films, and install a dash cam. Some new cars may have strong odors inside, so it is also advisable to purchase activated charcoal bags to absorb harmful substances like formaldehyde. Precautions for installing floor mats in a new car: Many car owners' first action after buying a new car is to purchase floor mats and apply window films. When buying floor mats, it is important to choose ones specifically designed for your car model, paying special attention to the driver's side floor mat. The driver's side has pedals and a steering column, so the floor mat should not interfere with them. Precautions for applying window films in a new car: When applying films, the front windshield should not be covered. This is because the front windshield already has UV protection, so applying a film is unnecessary. When selecting window films, opt for genuine products from reputable brands. Some low-quality films may not meet light transmittance standards, which can impair driving visibility after application. Additionally, it is crucial to choose a professional installer, as unprofessional installation may result in bubbles.
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