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How to Clean the Inside of Your Windscreen

March 31, 2023March 29, 2023 by Louanne
Woman cleaning the windscreen of her car

Keeping your car windscreen clean from both the inside and outside is key for optimal visibility while driving. This article covers tips and tricks on how to keep the windscreen clean and how to quickly demist it for clear visibility. How to clean the outside of the windscreen? The best way to get started is … Read more

Categories Driving Tips & Advice, Windows Tags car care, car safety, cleaning

How To Fix A Frozen Car Window

February 28, 2023February 21, 2023 by Kurt Schleier
Frozen Car Window

In frosty weather, any ice that has formed around the window rubbers of one of the windows on the side can freeze it shut. Usually, you won’t even notice the issue as it’s unlikely you will open the window in freezing temperatures. However, it can be an inconvenient issue should you really need to wind … Read more

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How to Clean a Car’s Windscreen Scuttle Water Drains?

May 17, 2023January 20, 2023 by Kurt Schleier

As you drive the car, the car collects dirt and debris in all kinds of nooks and crannies. Usually, a bit of dirt won’t affect the car’s functionality and is completely expected, it only ruins the looks of your car. In some cases, though, it can be that this debris prevents parts of the car … Read more

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Windscreen wipers and how to take care of them

March 28, 2023October 25, 2019 by Louanne
Wipers

When we think about car maintenance, windscreen wipers are probably not the first thing to come to mind. As far as car safety is concerned, this is one of the most important tools to ensure an unobstructed view for the driver. Windscreen wiper blades of your car are used to clear the water from the … Read more

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Why Is My Electric Window Not Working?

July 20, 2021September 30, 2016 by Kurt Schleier

Your electric windows move up and down by way of a mechanism inside your door. Sometimes you may find it is not working. Sometimes it may just be a temporary problem, but often it means the window is broken. Electric windows have a couple more parts that can go faulty in comparison to manual windows. … Read more

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What Does A Window Regulator Do & Fault Symptoms

January 30, 2023August 20, 2016 by Kurt Schleier

The window regulator, or window mechanism, assists in opening and closing the side windows on the car. Most cars nowadays are fitted with an electric regulator, which is controlled by a window switch on your door or dashboard. Cars with basic trim levels and older cars are usually operated by a manual mechanism. In that … Read more

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