Cleaning the engine bay of your car can be a little nerve racking, but if you follow these steps carefully, you’ll be happy you did! In this video, you’ll see how well garbage bags work to keep your engine dry and how magical Meguiar’s Black Ultimate Black Plastic Restorer really is. Be prepared to set aside a chunk of time for this project as it is very time consuming, however, you only have to be as detailed as you want.
If you would like to see all of the steps in written form, you can check out this article I wrote:
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0:00 Start
0:27 Dirty Engine
1:05 Process Overview
1:18 Step 1: Preparation
2:51 Step 2: Dry Clean
4:53 Step 3: Wet Clean
5:58 Hood Liner Removal
7:10 Cleaning Under Hood
7:58 Cleaning Hood Liner
9:47 Wet Clean Engine Sides and Front
13:51 Intake Removal
14:40 Deep Clean Under Intake and Battery
20:01 Cleaning the Engine
23:20 Cleaning Intake
23:53 Installing Intake
24:30 Detailing the Engine
25:58 After Results
26:22 Installing Hood Liner
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