Caring Car in Rainy Season

When the rainy season arrives, most consider it a blessing, but for some people, the rainy season often make us a bit lazy to do the activity.
But unfortunately, many car owners are less aware of the importance of keeping the car when the rainy season arrives.
Therefore, follow these tips so that you can understand the importance of maintaining the car when it rains:
1. If you're used to park the car in the open and exposed to direct rain water, try to always check the rubber and glass components by using silicone spray to keep flexibility.
2. Spray the lubricant into the door hinges to anticipate the occurrence of rust. Similarly Spray electrical contact cleaner into the car in order to anticipate the entry of water into the electrical.
3. Keep in mind that rain water contains salt and refined grains are basically dirt severely damaging the paint on the walls of the car body. Especially when on the road, the car had to go through a puddle of water. If the car is exposed to the rain, you should avoid wiping the surface directly.
4. Dampen the entire body of the car first with water until smooth. Then wash the car with shampoo foam yield is low, then rinse evenly. If the water at the surface of the body begins to dry, do wiping with a special cloth so as not to cause scratches.
Any 5.Sesibuk you, try to not let the car terkenan rainwater and sediment up to three days because it was feared could lead to rust, mildew, and stains.
6. Check the component cables and fuel lines. Check for damage or leaks that can make rain water mixed into the fuel tank. Fuel tank, sealed or packing line fuel tank, fuel pump and fuel filter, are some parts that you must check.
7. Check the ignition components, especially the spark plug wires should not be leaking. Also check the spark plug cover components, coil, or distributor. Rain water into the electrical system will trigger a short-circuit and make the engine broke down.

source : tribun