Will the car move if it's in P mode during automatic car wash?

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Louise
07/29/25 10:26pm
Automatic car wash in P mode will make the car move. Using P mode during automatic car wash can damage the car. There's no need to engage the handbrake; neutral gear should be used instead. Here are the advantages of fully automatic car wash machines, also known as touchless automatic car wash machines: 1. Touch-free washing without scrubbing, protecting the car paint. Traditional car washing processes usually involve brushes, sponges, or other materials that come into contact with the car body for cleaning. 2. Sand and mud particles on the car body are easily utilized. When washing a particularly dirty car body, sand and mud particles can easily get mixed in and rub against the car paint, acting like abrasive particles in sandpaper.
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