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How to Clean the Rubber Seals of the Car

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

When cleaning the interior of the vehicle, it is often forgotten to clean the inside of the rubber seals, which are usually only cleaned on the outside with a damp cloth. Today, you will learn how to clean them easily without using products that could damage the vehicle's interior. To clean the seals, you can use a drill or electric screwdriver with a nozzle attached, over which you should place some adhesive tape or a small piece of cloth. Once the tape is in place, gently insert it inside the seal and clean everything as shown in the video.

Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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To open the bonnet on this vehicle, follow these simple instructions: first, open the driver's door and locate the lever positioned just below the dashboard, marked with an image of the vehicle with the bonnet open. Pull this lever towards you until you hear a "click" indicating the bonnet is released. Next, exit the cabin and stand in front of the bonnet to disengage the safety catch and complete the opening. To do this, slightly lift the bonnet, locate the yellow lever underneath, and pull it to the left to fully release and open the bonnet.

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