Here’s what you’ll need to start cleaning:
- A microfibre cloth for cleaning and a second clean cloth for finishing;
- A brush for car detailing and a brush with soft bristles
- A graduated bottle to prepare the correct dilution.
This product stands out for its wide versatility, being suitable for both the interior and exterior of the car thanks to its effectiveness on various types of dirt and materials. We offer advice on different dilutions depending on the dirt and material involved.
Cleaning of car interiors (fabrics, plastics, carpets):
Preparation for interior cleaning always begins with a detailed vacuuming to eliminate dust, in particular that between the fibers of seats, mats and carpets, which is mainly responsible for streaks during drying.
- Dilute the product in a ratio of 1:5 (1 part product and 5 parts water) using the graduated bottle.
- Apply the solution directly to the surface and work it with a car detailing brush or a soft brush until it forms foam.
- Use a soft damp microfibre cloth to remove the product and dry the surface with a second dry cloth.
This process leaves surfaces thoroughly clean, removing dirt and restoring the original color and finish without leaving residue.
APC is safe on all surfaces and can even be used on delicate or colored materials such as carbon, aluminum, and decals without causing fading. Also ideal for carpets, it eliminates complex dirt from fabrics, carpets and leather, thanks to its ability to neutralize unpleasant odors with Odor Stop technology. Don’t forget the seals: clean them with APC and a brush to remove accumulated residue, achieving a natural finish and protecting them from deterioration.
Cleaning the exterior of the car:
- Start from the engine compartment, tackling greasy, caked-on dirt.
- Work on a cold surface to avoid premature evaporation of the product.
- Dilute the product from 1:1 to 1:3 depending on the dirt
- Apply the solution about 20cm away, work with a soft brush and leave to act for a few minutes.
- Remove dirt with a microfibre cloth
- If used to clean car rims: use a pressure washer to rinse the surface
For pre-washing and removing insects from the bodywork and windshield:
- Dilute the product in a ratio of 1:20 (1 part product and 20 parts water)
The product effectively eliminates stubborn dirt without leaving streaks, protecting delicate materials such as safety labels and colored markings. It is also effective for cleaning grills, drains, rims and for removing midges.).