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Is it necessary to clean the engine compartment?

Laney Wu 2022-02-15 15:17

Is it necessary to wash the engine compartment when it's dirty? I believe there are many owners will be more confused to regular cleaning? Can the engine compartment be flushed? Let's take a look.

There Is No Need To Clean Engine Compartment By Simply Wiping Without Serious Dirt

There is no oil leakage in the car engine compartment, only dust on the surface of the case, there is no need to clean the engine compartment. Although the engine room is easy to accumulate dust, but it is easy to enter dust places are well protected, frequent cleaning is easy to cause internal circuit short circuit and other problems. If the owners of friends love clean, really can not bear the car dust accumulation, then use a rag and brush to wipe the dust in the engine compartment.



If There Is Mud, It Is Recommended To Clean The Engine Compartment With a Special Cleaning Agent

Another situation is that there is oil leakage in the engine compartment, so it is best to check and clean in time. Leaking oil can form a thick layer of corrosive sludge that adheres to wiring or rubber lines and accelerates component aging.

For places with dirt and oil stains, it is recommended to use a special cleaning agent for the engine compartment. Spray it on the area that needs cleaning, and then scrub it properly with a wet rag and dry it with a dry rag.



Precautions For Cleaning Engine Compartment

Do Not Use High-Pressure Water Guns To Flush

Many owners feel that cleaning the engine compartment with high pressure water gun saves effort and trouble, but xiaobian recommends not to take such a cleaning way, so easy to cause damage to the engine compartment for a long time.
 
High pressure water gun pressure, blind washing is easy to short-circuit the circuit in the engine compartment, resulting in poor line contact, or even damage to important parts.



Special Attention Should Be Paid To The Wiring Joints

The engine compartment is full of various lines, so pay special attention to the wiring port when cleaning. Spray cleaning agent should pay attention to avoid these places, wipe clean with a rag.



Dry away where water is easy to keep

The engine compartment structure is complex, and some areas are easy to store water, which may cause rust of local parts. After cleaning, we should use a cloth to dry the water or let the car idle to dry the water to prevent rust.


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