Effective methods for motorists: how to clean the windshield from midges and dirt

In the summer, drivers often face a problem: insects stick to the windshield of their cars. This problem can be easily solved with the help of available products.

Although stores sell specialized solutions for protecting windshields from insects and dirt, you can also use home analogues. The UAportal team tells you how to clean the windshield effectively and without extra costs.

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How to clean a car windshield

Using table vinegar

Nine percent vinegar is an affordable and effective tool that can be found in any home. To clean your windshield, mix one cup of vinegar with water in a bucket. Soak a cloth in the solution and wipe the glass surface thoroughly to get rid of dirt and insect residue. Finish by rinsing the glass with clean water and wiping it dry with a microfiber cloth.

Dishwashing detergent

An economical and effective way is to use dishwashing detergent. It creates a lot of foam and gently removes dirt from the glass. Dampen a car sponge with water, add a few drops of detergent, and gently clean the glass. Afterwards, rinse the surface with warm water and wipe dry with a microfiber cloth.

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Sweet soda

Sweetened soda can be an unexpected but effective solution for removing insect traces from windshields. Simply spread the liquid over the glass surface, then use a soft sponge to remove dirt. Finish the process by rinsing the glass with warm water and make sure there are no sticky residues left that could attract insects.

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