Things You'll Need:
- Power Steering Fluid
- Armor All
- Car Oil
- Rags
- Window Cleaner
- Windshield Wiper Fluid
- Rags
- Window Cleaner
- Car Floor Mats
- Automatic Transmission Fluid
- Brake Fluids
- Car Vacuum
- Engine Coolants
- Knobs
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Step 1
Run the car through a car wash.
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Step 2
Empty the trunk, backseat and front seat of debris.
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Step 3
Vacuum the carpets. Replace the floor mats if they appear distressed.
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Step 4
Wash the windows inside and out.
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Step 5
Empty the glove box of everything but official papers.
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Step 6
Dust the dash and the instrument panel. Vinyl conditioners do a good job of shining up dashboards and other vinyl interior parts.
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Step 7
Take out anything you want to keep, such as a special jack or fuzzy dice.
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Step 8
Replace the air freshener, if any.
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Step 9
Replace any easily fixed knobs.
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Step 10
Put air in the tires.
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Step 11
Have all the repair records available for inspection.
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Step 12
Open the hood.
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Step 13
Wipe away any excess or spilled oil from the engine with a rag.
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Step 14
Top off all the fluids (oil, coolant, automatic transmission fluid, brake fluid, windshield washer fluid, power steering fluid).
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Step 15
Change the oil.













Comments
Anonymous said
on 11/22/2005 Vinyl interior scratches and rearview mirror scratches can be fixed with a permanent magic marker. Spray the wheel wells and engine's hoses with Tire Wet after washing. Replace the floor mats and windshield wipers. A clean car is a happy car!