How to get a longer lasting frost protection for rubber door strips and winter cleaning tipsHow to get a longer lasting frost protection for rubber door strips and winter cleaning tips

Prevent frozen car door by treating rubber door strips against frost

It’s almost time for the winter and temperatures are going down fast. That means it’s time to treat the rubber door strips of your car to prevent them from freezing together. Because without proper treatment you run the risk of not being able to open your car’s door in the morning. Or even worse, completely destroying the rubber door strips which can be very expensive to replace. Make prepping the rubber strips part of your winter car wash routine.

Video routine: clean and treat rubber door strips in the winter

Here is my routine how I clean and treat the rubber door strips of my car’s doors to protect them from frost and freezing together. My favorite product is Sonax Gummi Pfleger because it works great, is of high quality and a well-known brand. By cleaning the rubber strips first I have noticed that the Sonax anti-frost protection lasts much longer.

YouTube video: How to get a longer lasting frost protection for rubber door strips and winter cleaning tips

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Check out my other video how to clean green algae dirt from window strips and best inside car glass cleaning tips. Did your rubber strips ever froze against your car door and did you cause damage when you tried to open them again? Let me know your thoughts and tips. Be sure to also check how to adjust/align the car headlights and how you can protect your car underneath against road salt. I wish you safe and comfortable driving this winter and many great memories with your friends and family!

By Gerrit Jan

Hi my name is Gerrit Jan. I like to create content on Wordpress and YouTube in the field of car detailing, IT, product tests, travel and career. I’m also a freelance SEO writer, business development and sales professional - Specializing in data center colocation, IoT and global connectivity. I provide interim management and IT consulting services.

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