1 Choose a shady spot, ideally removed from trees that are dripping sap or dropping leaves.
2 Make sure all doors and windows are closed.
3 Put one capful of automobile soap into a bucket and fill it 3/4 of the approach with heat water. Set the bucket aside.
4 Hose any excess dirt off the automobile, starting at the roof and dealing right down to the tires.
5 Lather a sponge or terry cloth rag within the bucket of soapy water and sponge the roof of the automobile. Spray off excess soap when the whole roof has been cleaned.
6 Repeat for all four sides of the automobile, laundry one full aspect together with windows, fenders and tires and rinsing fully before progressing to consequent aspect.
7 Give the automobile one final rinse with the hose to induce rid of any water spots when all four sides are washed and rinsed.
8 Take a chamois leather ("shammy" leather) or towel and dry the automobile totally by setting the towel flat against the surface of the automobile and dragging it along the surface to choose up any water spots. begin at the roof and work your approach right down to the tires.
9 Wash the windows with a rag soaked in plain water and dry them with a dry rag, or use window cleaner and items of balled-up newspaper on each the within and also the outside of the windows.
10 Give any metal or chrome an additional rubdown to induce rid of water spots.
11 Clean the inside if you've got time (see "How to wash a Car's Interior," beneath connected eHows).
