With the arrival of winter, many car owners have found that the front windshield often fogs up when driving, which not only affects the driving vision, but also may endanger driving safety. So, what should you do when there is fogging in the front windshield of driving in winter?
First of all, it is necessary to clarify the cause of fogging in the front windshield. In winter, the weather is cold, and the temperature difference between the inside and outside of the car is large, and the humidity in the car will increase accordingly. When the humidity in the car is too high, water vapor can adhere to the front windshield and form fog. In addition, if the exhaled air of the occupants of the car contains a high level of moisture, it will also condense into a fog on the windshield.
To deal with fogging on the front windshield, there are several things that car owners can do:
1.Turn on the defogging function of the air conditioner. Most vehicles are equipped with an air-conditioning defogging function, which can blow dry air into the front windshield through the air conditioning system, so that the fog evaporates quickly. When using the air conditioner defogging function, you need to pay attention to adjusting the wind direction of the air outlet to ensure that the dry air can blow directly into the front windshield.
2.Use a professional defogger. There are some products in the market that are specifically designed to remove windshield fogging, such as anti-fogging agents, anti-fog sprays, etc. These mist removers generally have the effect of preventing water vapor from condensing and quickly removing fog. After cleaning the front windshield, the car owner can spray the defogging agent on the surface to form a protective film to effectively prevent the generation of fog.
3.Open the windows or sunroof. Sometimes the fog is not severe, but it is simply caused by the high humidity of the air inside the car. At this time, the window or sunroof can be opened appropriately to allow air to circulate inside and outside the car, reduce the humidity in the car, and thus eliminate fog. At the same time, it can also be opened by opening the window or sunroof to make the occupants breathe more freely.
4.Wipe with a dry towel. When the fog is lighter, the front windshield can be wiped down with a clean towel. Try to use a soft cloth when wiping to avoid scratching the glass surface. At the same time, after wiping, you can use the air conditioning system to blow dry the water stains to avoid fogging again.
When taking the above measures, car owners also need to pay attention to the following points:
1.Keep the humidity in the car moderate. During driving, you can properly turn on the heating of the air conditioner or window ventilation to adjust the humidity in the car to avoid fogging due to excessive humidity.
2.Clean the front windshield regularly. The owner should regularly clean the front windshield to remove impurities such as oil film and dirt, keep the glass surface clean and smooth, and avoid fogging caused by impurities.
3.Pay attention to driving safety. During driving, if the fog on the windshield affects the line of sight, the owner should take measures to remove the fog in time. At the same time, it is necessary to pay attention to the road conditions, maintain a safe speed and distance, and ensure driving safety.
In short, when there is fog in the front windshield of driving in winter, the owner can take corresponding methods to remove the fog according to the actual situation. When taking measures, you need to pay attention to issues such as maintaining moderate humidity in the car, cleaning the front windshield regularly, and paying attention to driving safety. Through reasonable countermeasures and compliance with precautions, car owners can effectively avoid the generation of fog on the front windshield and improve driving safety and comfort.