How To Clean Car Door Hinges

Be sure to get it into both sides of each car hinge.

How to clean car door hinges. Rub and smooth the polish on the hinges and pins. Like share and subscribe for. Mechanical issues that cause squeaking door hinges. In today s video i show you how to clean and lubricate the components of your car that you hardly ever take notice of your door locks ignition barrel and hinges.

Using simple products and straightforward. Pour a small amount of polish onto the cloth. In this video i show you how i clean door jambs. The type of polish depends on whether your hinges are brass silver or another metal.

However for stuck on gunk or stubborn residue you can create a mixture of equal parts of olive oil and vinegar. Wipe the hinge area with a clean rag and spray it with white lithium grease or a few drops of ordinary motor oil. Move the hinge several times to work the grease into the hinge. Rub the face of the lemon the flat side covered in salt over the brass hinge.

Cover the half of the lemon you removed the seeds from with salt. Wait 15 minutes for the polish to cloud up and then wipe it off with a soft cloth. If your screws are dirty toss them in there too. Let the hardware soak for 10 minutes.

Over time some parts on the car door can wear out and need replaced. While you may be able to clean off a small amount of corrosion hinges that have an excessive amount of rust will need to be replaced to stop the noise. One common issue is rusted car door hinges. Wipe the car door hinge area then spray with white lithium grease.

After the soak scrub the hardware with a toothbrush to remove any lingering build up. The easiest and safest way to clean your stainless steel door hardware is to use a soapy damp soft cloth and then rinse with clean water. Place the hinges in the vinegar water mixture. The bushings on the door.

Clean the hinge with a lemon. Darren shows you how professionals get those darn door jambs cleaned and detailed to perfection.