Park in the shade, because sun-baked soap is just DIY water spots. Rinse thoroughly, then use the two-bucket method with a pH‑neutral shampoo and a microfibre mitt—top to bottom, filthy bits last.
Wheels first with a dedicated brush, then bodywork, swapping to clean rinse water often so you don’t sandpaper your clear coat. Rinse again, dry with a plush microfibre towel or blower, and finish with a spray sealant for that “I do care, actually” shine. Glass gets a streak‑free cleaner; interiors a gentle vacuum and microfibre wipe—skip greasy dressings unless you like slippery steering wheels. Avoid automatic brushes, unless swirls are your aesthetic.
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