If you notice any hard water spots remaining on your car after you wash it, the good news is that these spots are quite easy to remove. Hard water spots develop when there are materials in the water and a build-up of alkaline. Use the two methods below to remove these spots from your car.
How To Remove Hard Water Spots With White Vinegar
The experts recommend attempting to remove hard water spots using one of two methods. The first method involves the use of white vinegar. You will need the following supplies when attempting to remove these spots with white vinegar:
- White vinegar.
- Distilled water.
- Spray bottle.
- Bowl.
Step 1.
- Create your cleaning solution by mixing 1 part white vinegar and 2 parts distilled water in a large bowl.
Step 2.
- Now pour your solution into the spray bottle.
- This simplifies the application process.
Step 3.
- Spray the mixture onto the hard water spots.
- Focus on one area at a time.
- This allows you to dry only the spots that have been sprayed.
Step 4.
- Rub the spots with a clean, soft cloth.
- If the spots have been on the car for a long time, you may need to add more solution to remove them.
- Newer spots should lift quite easily.
Step 5.
- Rinse the car off with a hose.
- Use a clean cloth soaked in water for the rinsing.
How To Remove Hard Water Spots With Baking Soda
Using baking soda is one other method for cleaning hard water spots on a car. You will need the following items for this process:
- Baking soda.
- Distilled water.
- White vinegar.
- Bowl.
Step 1.
- Create your solution with 3 parts baking soda and 1 part distilled water mixed in the bowl.
- You can make the solution stronger, if needed.
Step 2.
- Apply a good amount of solution to a clean cloth.
- Gently rub the hard water spots with your solution.
Step 3.
- Leave the solution on the hard water spots for at least 15 minutes.
Step 4.
- Remove the solution by rinsing the area with clean water.
Step 5.
- Dry the affected area entirely.
Step 6.
- Repeat these steps if the hard water spots remain on the car.
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