{"id":711,"date":"2020-04-29T14:45:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T14:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/?p=711"},"modified":"2021-04-27T08:17:09","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T08:17:09","slug":"how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/","title":{"rendered":"How to remove mud stains from car paint"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are times when your vehicle will end up with unappealing stains. One of these stains is no other than mud, especially if it has dried up. Luckily, there are several methods that you can use to get rid of mud stains on your car paint. Read further to learn how to remove mud stains from car paint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_40 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-visibility-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/#Steps_on_how_to_remove_mud_stains_from_car_paint\" title=\"Steps on how to remove mud stains from car paint\">Steps on how to remove mud stains from car paint<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/#How_to_prevent_car_paint_stains\" title=\"How to prevent car paint stains\">How to prevent car paint stains<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/#How_do_you_remove_ingrained_stains_off_car\" title=\"How do you remove ingrained stains off car?\">How do you remove ingrained stains off car?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/#Does_laundry_detergent_remove_mud_stains_from_car_paint\" title=\"Does laundry detergent remove mud stains from car paint?\">Does laundry detergent remove mud stains from car paint?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/#Can_you_use_Goo_Gone_on_car_paint\" title=\"Can you use Goo Gone on car paint?\">Can you use Goo Gone on car paint?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/how-to-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint\/#Final_thoughts\" title=\"Final thoughts\">Final thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_on_how_to_remove_mud_stains_from_car_paint\"><\/span><strong>Steps on how to remove mud stains from car paint<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us now take a look at the steps on how to remove mud stains from car paint by using some household products at home.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Rinse your vehicle with a hose or bucket to break up any loose dirt or debris. Scrub the entire surface thoroughly.\u00a0<\/li><li>Prepare a solution by mixing a cup of baking soda to a gallon of soapy hot water. Use this solution to get rid of salt and grime on your car exterior.\u00a0<\/li><li>Use hair shampoo to wash your vehicle. Take note that you can use shampoo to eliminate grease and grime on the body of your vehicle. Simply mix 2 teaspoons of shampoo into a bucket that contains 2 gallons of water. Soak a soft cloth into this solution and scrub on your vehicle.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>[crp]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_prevent_car_paint_stains\"><\/span><strong>How to prevent car paint stains<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stains on your car paint can be prevented. Remember that no matter how much you take care of your vehicle, it will end up with various types of stains. Let us take a look at some of the tips to prevent stains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Nano-coating. The clear coat of vehicles has minor ridges and grooves that can retain corrosive materials, minerals, or other materials that can lead to staining. With nano-coating, it utilizes an advanced nano-technology that fills the microscopic spaces on the protective coat of your vehicle. This provides a layer that is highly resistant to stains from hard water, tree sap, bird droppings, insect splatters, dust abrasions, and fuel stains.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Hydrophobic coat. You can utilize car wax, ceramic sprays, and car paint sealants to create a hydrophobic layer over the clear coat. It protects the clear coat and lowers the chances for stain retention.<\/li><li>Car covers. A simple way to protect your vehicle from stains is to cover it with a water-resistant car cover. An alternative is to park your car under a shade or hood instead of under direct sunlight, under trees, or excessively hot areas.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_remove_ingrained_stains_off_car\"><\/span><strong>How do you remove ingrained stains off car?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The car paint is prone to various elements such as tar, dirt, bird droppings, road salt, and other debris that can end up ingrained on the surface if left unchecked. Let us take a look at the steps on how to remove ingrained stains on your car exterior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Park your vehicle in a shaded area, away from direct sunlight. If you are going to clean your car, do it when the temperature is mild.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Place a sandwich or freezer bag over your hand. Run your hand over the paint to detect any embedded particles and identify areas where the paint seems rough.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Wash the exterior paint based on the instructions on the car shampoo that you will use. Dry your vehicle using several microfiber cloths.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Use an automotive detail clay. Slice it into several hand-sized segments. This will lessen the chances of damaging the entire block if the clay is unintentionally dropped on the ground or come in contact with a greasy material.<\/li><li>Dab on a clay lubricant to a 2-foot square area that has ingrained stains. Slide the clay across the lubricated zone in a back and forth gesture until the dirt or debris is eliminated. Repeat the surface lubrication and removal process for the other areas of the car.<\/li><li>Flip the clay over when it cannot pick up debris anymore. Once both sides of the clay are contaminated with particles, fold and knead to expose a clean surface or simply use a fresh piece of clay.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Rinse away the lubricant and dry the paint when finished.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_laundry_detergent_remove_mud_stains_from_car_paint\"><\/span><strong>Does laundry detergent remove mud stains from car paint?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are planning to use laundry detergent to remove mud stains on your car paint, you might want to think twice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laundry or dishwashing liquids can be harsh on car paint, rubber moldings, and plastics. When cleaning your car exterior and dealing with unappealing stains, you must utilize the appropriate products.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_use_Goo_Gone_on_car_paint\"><\/span><strong>Can you use Goo Gone on car paint?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Goo Gone is an oil-based solvent and cleaner that can be used on almost any type of surface, including on your car exterior paint. Whether the surface has been marred with oil, tar, grease, decal residue, or chewing gum, this solvent can effectively remove them if you follow the application instructions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Spray Goo Gone straight on the stain.<\/li><li>Allow the solvent to sit on the stain for 3-5 minutes so that it fully penetrates it.<\/li><li>Wipe the stain away using a clean cloth.<\/li><li>With a small bowl, fill it with water and add 3-4 drops of liquid dish soap. Stir the water to create bubbles. Fill another small bowl with plain water.<\/li><li>Soak a non-abrasive sponge into the foamy water. Wring out the excess and scrub on the area previously cleaned with Goo Gone to get rid of any oily residue from the paint. Dip a clean cloth into the bowl of plain water and wring out the excess. Rinse the area to remove the soapy residue.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Dry the site with a dry cloth.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The car paint is prone to a variety of stains, but the most common are mud stains that are likely to occur during the rainy season, especially when driving in muddy roads. With the help of the steps on how to remove mud stains from car paint using household products, you can get rid of the stain effectively while keeping your car paint pristine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/153-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint_Cover_G15_032620-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/153-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint_Cover_G15_032620-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/153-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint_Cover_G15_032620-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/153-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint_Cover_G15_032620-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/how2removestains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/153-remove-mud-stains-from-car-paint_Cover_G15_032620.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are times when your vehicle will end up with unappealing stains. 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