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Old 07-01-18, 11:35 AM
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What type of car wash is recommended outside the Lexus dealership? I do a high amount of driving and finding a Lexus Dealership isn’t convenient.

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Old 07-01-18, 12:08 PM
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Welcome to Club Lexus, congrats on your new car.

Many of us would never dream of allowing our car to go thru the car-wash machines at the dealerships (whether brushless or with brush), or allow one of their car wash guys to wash/dry it. There are tones of excellent videos on how to wash a car with the 2 bucket method, or noter method.

I either hand wash or do a washless car wash using this:



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If you must use a tunnel car wash, the Touchless washes are the better choice. If you do use one, maybe use a spray sealant to refresh your paint protection after
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