How to clean your windscreen with apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar can remove grease, dirt and stains from your windscreen Apple cider vinegar is not just an ingredient for cooking, it also has properties that make it an excellent alternative for cleaning your windscreen and car windows. The components of this product are capable of removing stubborn stains and even odours from any surface. That’s why at Autopistas we’re going to explain how to use it to your advantage.

What are the advantages of cleaning with apple cider vinegar?

Cleaning surfaces with apple cider vinegar has several advantages for your wallet, the environment, and your car. According to Bedford Window Cleaning, a company specialising in glass cleaning, these are the main ones:

  • It is harmless to the environment: it is an eco-friendly alternative to chemical cleaning products, which reduces soil and water pollution.
  • It is beneficial to health: as apple cider vinegar does not contain harsh chemicals, it is a safe cleaning product, does not emit harmful gases and does not affect air quality.
  • Cleaning quality: its acidity helps dissolve dirt, stains and grease.

Another advantage of apple cider vinegar is that it has antibacterial and antifungal properties, which prevents unpleasant odours from developing in car upholstery or when any of its components come into contact with water and are exposed to moisture.

How to use apple cider vinegar to clean your windscreen?

In the case of the windscreen, apple cider vinegar offers an alternative for removing dirt, dust, debris, dry leaves and other particles that can hinder visibility while driving.

Use it as follows:

  • Wash the glass surface with water.
  • Pour the vinegar into a container.
  • Dip a sponge in the apple cider vinegar and carefully clean the windscreen.
  • Dip the sponge in the vinegar again and make sure you have removed all the dirt. Repeat the process if necessary.
  • If necessary, clean the other windows.
  • Allow the windows to dry. It is not necessary to rinse off the excess with water.
Olivia/ author of the article

I'm Olivia, and I write articles about useful tips: simple solutions, saving time and energy, and inspiration for every day.

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