Leaving home to find the car and find the windshield covered with ice is a typical picture of the winter in cold areas. Before starting the trip, either a short or long ride, it will be necessary for take this ice layer that covers our glass and makes it impossible to see through. There are several actions that you can perform, as well as there are some common mistakes that are committed to this task. In this unComo article, you will learn how to remove the ice from the windscreen.

Instructions

1. Already says it the saying "prevention is better than cure", so the first thing you should do is avoid low temperatures, especially at night, to freeze the windshield of your car. To do this, it is recommended to keep the vehicle in a garage or covered; but we know that this is not always possible, so also can have hand our product quita-hielo to remove the freeze.
   
2. But when it has not avoided or has not worked and the glass of the car has become an ice rink, there is another option, rather than remove the frost from the windshield before undertaking the journey by car.
   
3. One of the most practical methods to remove the ice from the windshield is to use a scraper for ice, already manufactured for this purpose. Its main advantage is that it offers a surface scraping sufficiently large to remove ice quickly.
   
4. If the ice we caught before us with a scraper, also can improvised other elements to perform this task, as they can be a plastic card (identity card, driving licence, supermarket...), but we run the risk of breaking. In addition, it will take an eternity to remove all ice from the windscreen.
   
5. Another good option to remove the ice that covers the glass of our car is to use alcohol, since it freezes at temperatures lower than the water (which at 0 ° C is already solidified). We do not recommend lowering it directly into the wiper tank, since it could damage the ducts, but use it directly on the glass once frozen.
   
6. What must be also very into account is not using hot water to remove the ice from the windshield of the car. Although many people believe that it is the most effective method, not so, since due to the contrast of temperatures it may crack or even break the glass.
   
7. When the temperatures are very low, it is also important to know comoencender the car and taking into account the advice and recommendations on how to drive with snow to avoid scares or accidents.
   
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We bring you a few tricks to clean the inside of your car and that it is immaculate. Yes a lot lazy exterior wipe it, imagine the interior. But it is also important to keep it decent, as they say, it's the living in a car. Nothing better than riding in the car and find it as a whistle.

Mats and carpets

Well for starters, open all the doors of the car and take and throw rugs. If they were rubber, you only have to shake them and hit them with the gun to pressure. If you leave them in the Sun, will dry much more quickly. If the pad were of fabric, the best thing to do is to move a brush, so that dirt more embedded is released and then pass the vacuum cleaner. Such a process is it to follow that with the carpeted floor of the cockpit and the luggage compartment.

Dashboard and Interior

With a cloth, it passes all the dashboard of the car, including watches space and the center console. There are cars that have a few designs of dashboards more simple than others, and probably with the cloth does not reach all corners. To that you can use a brush, as well as to clean diffusers. With the fly into any corner or complicated corner.

You can use specific products to clean the dashboard of the vehicle, but first of all, you have to read the instructions and in addition, the manual of the vehicle. Certain products are not compatible with certain types of materials of the dashboards or interior (door panels...).

Moons and windows although not smoking in the car, the transpiration of plastics also fouls crystals. It is important to have the crystal clean both inside and out, because but could cause reflections that we blind when he gives us the Sun's front. To clean them, we can do it with specific products, or a glass cleaner such as we have at home. Not much is needed. This applies to the windscreen, the side windows and the rear window.

Upholstery

We already almost finished, only now give the seats with a brush. The function is the same as for carpets, for release dirt and passing the vacuum cleaner should be clean. If you have animals, you can pass before anything a roller as the garment to remove hairs. You can use any product for upholstery, but before using them you have to read the instructions. They may leave a stain.

In the event that the seats are leather, because first we pass the vacuum cleaner, and then a damp Microfiber cloth and dry quickly with a dry cloth. Now, we must acquire a leather cleaner and apply it with a soft cloth with soft circular movements. Once we have missed it, apply conditioner and leave 10 minutes to act. Products that are chosen, must be good, do not damage or alter the color of the seats. We will make this process every 6 months approximately.

It must be said, that leaves r interior in perfect condition, theirs would be, removing virtually everything inside, but this is not good. Both remove and put the pieces, screws just passing, in addition that it takes quite some time.

We hope you find it useful. A car cleaning is not done in 10 minutes, should take a little time but really is worth. Not only to make the car look good, but to make it last longer in perfect condition.

When your wipers make noise or not clean evenly Crystal has come the time to change the windshield wiper fluid. A very simple operation is, so it is not necessary that you take it to the mechanic. Simply, you must use a funnel to easily introduce the liquid in the tank and the product itself. Pair help you in this task, in unComo.com we explain step by step how to change the windshield wiper fluid.

Instructions

1. The first recommendation to change the windshield wiper fluid is that you do it with the engine cold, to avoid scalding yourself by touching parts of the compartment that are very hot.
   
2. It is very easy to find what is the reservoir of the windscreen, which is located inside the engine compartment, usually on one side. It tends to be white and stopper, normally carries a symbol that simulates a wiper. Anyway, if you prefer to go to the secure, check the manual of your vehicle.
   
3. Now, to change the windshield wiper fluid, you will need to uncap and, in its place, put a funnel to make easier the task of introducing the new product, we recommend that you buy in a shop to ensure quality.
   
4. If there is still some of wiper liquid in the tank, don't worry it is not impaired and there will be no problem to mix with the new product that you are going to enter. You don't forgetfulness you and controls that the liquid does not exceed the deposit and exit out. Not passes nothing if no one gets to fill the tank, the only drawback is that you will have to fill it again sooner.
   
5. When you have finished changing the wiper fluid, remove the funnel, well positioned the plug and close bonnet properly. Then, you turn on the car and check that windshield wipers have liquid and removed properly dirt. It is very important that the windshield is clean because otherwise you subtract you much visibility, up to 20%, especially if it hits you the Sun's front.