
{"id":3580,"date":"2023-10-25T23:14:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T04:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/kimbercreekford\/?p=3580"},"modified":"2023-10-25T23:14:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T04:14:52","slug":"keep-your-ford-vehicles-exterior-clean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/keep-your-ford-vehicles-exterior-clean\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Keep Your Ford Vehicle&#8217;s Exterior Clean?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Keep Your Ford Vehicle&#8217;s Exterior Clean\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Ford vehicle is more than just a means of transportation; it&#8217;s an investment. Keeping its exterior clean enhances its visual appeal and helps maintain its resale value. In this blog by Kimber Creek Ford, we&#8217;ve compiled some practical tips to keep your Ford vehicle\u2019s exterior clean.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/what-are-the-benefits-of-rotating-your-vehicles-tires-regularly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What Are the Benefits of Rotating Your Vehicle\u2019s Tires Regularly?<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h3>Regular Washes Keep the Shine Alive\u00a0<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Regularly washing your Ford is the foundation of proper exterior care. Use a gentle automotive soap to prevent paint damage and ensure you clean the tires and rims for an all-encompassing shine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Environmental Considerations\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Select a shaded area when washing your Ford to prevent soap from drying too quickly, thus avoiding water spots and making the cleaning process more efficient.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>The Magic of Microfiber Cloths\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Invest in high-quality microfiber cloths for drying and wiping down your Ford. They are paint-friendly and won&#8217;t leave behind unsightly scratches.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/is-it-time-to-replace-your-ford-vehicles-brakes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Is it Time to Replace Your Ford Vehicle\u2019s Brakes?<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Wax for Protection and Shine\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applying a top-notch wax every 2-3 months not only adds a brilliant shine to your Ford but also provides essential protection against the elements and road debris.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Care for Trim and Detailing\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t overlook the plastic and rubber trim on your Ford. Protect them from UV damage by applying a UV protectant to maintain that fresh, new appearance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Tackling Bugs and Tar\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bugs and tar can be stubborn adversaries. Swiftly remove them using a dedicated bug and tar remover to prevent potential paint damage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Avoid Automatic Car Washes\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2019\/10\/2019-Ford-F-150-rear-bumper-shot_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2019\/10\/2019-Ford-F-150-rear-bumper-shot_o.jpg\" alt=\"2019 Ford F-150 on the ranch 2019 Ford F-150 rear bumper shot\" class=\"wp-image-3534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/720\/2019\/10\/02081045\/2019-Ford-F-150-rear-bumper-shot_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/720\/2019\/10\/02081045\/2019-Ford-F-150-rear-bumper-shot_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2023\/08\/2023-Ford-Escape-b884_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2023\/08\/2023-Ford-Escape-b884_o.jpg\" alt=\"2023 Ford Escape rear quarter view\" class=\"wp-image-3483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/720\/2023\/08\/02081021\/2023-Ford-Escape-b884_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/720\/2023\/08\/02081021\/2023-Ford-Escape-b884_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Although automatic car washes are convenient, they may employ harsh chemicals and brushes that can harm your Ford&#8217;s paint. Opt for handwashing for the safest care.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Wheel Cleaning for that Extra Shine\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Regularly clean your wheels to prevent brake dust buildup. A dedicated wheel cleaner can help tackle stubborn grime.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Clear Vision with Windshield Maintenance\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep your windshield and wiper blades clean and functional, ensuring a clear, streak-free view during inclement weather. Remember to replace worn wiper blades.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Paint Protection for Vulnerable Areas\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Consider applying a clear paint protection film to vulnerable areas like the front bumper and hood to shield against road debris.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By following these guidelines, you can keep your Ford&#8217;s exterior immaculate, preserving its resale value and ensuring it remains a source of pride on the road. Enjoy your impeccably maintained Ford during all your journeys! Also, check our Ford vehicle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kimbercreekford.com\/new-ford-pine-river-mn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">inventory<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep Your Ford Vehicle&#8217;s Exterior Clean\u00a0 Your Ford vehicle is more than just a means of transportation; it&#8217;s an investment. Keeping its exterior clean enhances its visual appeal and helps maintain its resale value. 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