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Writer's pictureHarjot Kang

The DYI Wheel Well Cleaning Guide



Wheel wells are one of those often overlooked areas to keep clean, but can really detract from all the work you do to make your tires and wheels look great.Dirt, grime, water, salt, brake dust, grease and other road debris are just some of the nasty things you subject your wheels and tires to on a daily basis.




If your wheels have been neglected and they look almost black from the build up of break dust and grime all over them, you’ll need to put in a bit of work in order to bring them back to life,


What you need to Clean your Wheel wells at Home

  1. 2 Gallon Bucket

  2. Toothbrush(preferably New)

  3. Dawn dish soap

  4. Drying towel


Step-by-step guide to get Shiny Rims At home


Step 1. Remove Rims and tire from wheel well (optional)

If you want the best results your gonna have to remove the rims and wheel from the well,There is a lot and i mean a lot of Dirt and brake dust in areas you cant see otherwise.



Step 2: Wash with water

Wash the rims with water.Try to wash at much dirt you can,the more you can take off the better your cleaner is going to perform.



Step 3 Apply Use Dish-soap mixture

Use about 3/4 dish soap per 2 gallons of water.use Toothbrush and the mixture to agitate the dirt and grim.



Step 4. Use Large Detail brush to agitate the dirt and grime on the rim

you gonna want to clean the outside edge of the rim this is where your gonna find the most dirt. Scrub until all the grease has been removed from the metal surface. Next, clean the interior of the rim be thorough and get everything you can reach.




Step 5 Wash the rims down

give your rims a good wash with water

Tip Go top down so the dirt that has been removed moved downward.


Step 6 Dry your wheels with a drying towel

dry Immediately



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