{"id":39774,"date":"2023-06-20T00:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T04:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/?p=39774"},"modified":"2023-06-18T23:34:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T03:34:57","slug":"how-to-clean-your-rubber-and-plastic-floor-mats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/how-to-clean-your-rubber-and-plastic-floor-mats\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Clean Your Rubber and Plastic Floor Mats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great floor mats are a necessity if you plan to keep your carpets clean, especially in colder weather climates where these areas see not only snow and salt, but simply more moisture overall. Without a floor mat, all of that dirt, grime, etc. can get lodged deep into your carpets and their longer fibers can hold onto the dirt, making thoroughly cleaning these mats extremely hard without the use of an extractor. With rubber or plastic mats, you can keep almost all of the contamination contained on the mat instead of in your carpet fibers, which allows for much easier removal. When needed, just remove the mats from the vehicle and deep clean them.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the floor mats from my Maverick that have not been cleaned since the colder fall\/winter months started.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Dirty Floor Mats\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-from-the-Side-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Dirty Floor Mats from the Side\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-from-the-Side-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-from-the-Side-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-from-the-Side-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-from-the-Side-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-from-the-Side-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-Close-Up-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Dirty Floor Mats Close Up\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-Close-Up-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-Close-Up-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-Close-Up-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-Close-Up-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Dirty-Floor-Mats-Close-Up-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, you have some dirt, grime, mud, even some small pebbles that were on the bottom of my shoes or boots. The good news here is that these mats are easy to clean and I can show you how I like to take care of them.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Tools-for-Cleaning-Floor-Mats-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Tools for Cleaning Floor Mats\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Tools-for-Cleaning-Floor-Mats-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Tools-for-Cleaning-Floor-Mats-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Tools-for-Cleaning-Floor-Mats-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Tools-for-Cleaning-Floor-Mats-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Tools-for-Cleaning-Floor-Mats-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are a few of the products I keep on hand that I like to use for a quick and easy cleaning process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cordless Drill<\/li>\n<li>Garden Hose<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Brushes-M51\/Light-Duty-Speedy-Drill-Brush-Professional-P2010\/\">Light Duty Speedy Drill Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Detail-Factory-M120\/TriGrip-Brush-Black-P2334\/Large-S2\/\">Detail Factory TriGrip Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/GTechniq-M70\/W5-Citrus-All-Purpose-Cleaner-P1724\/500-ml-S1\/\">Gtechniq W5 Citrus All Purpose Cleaner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To start the process, I give the mats a quick shake to remove any loose debris and quickly rinse them with the garden hose.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-Floor-Mats-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Rinsing Floor Mats\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-Floor-Mats-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-Floor-Mats-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-Floor-Mats-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-Floor-Mats-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-Floor-Mats-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After rinsing, the floor mats look nice but still need a deep cleaning to remove any caked on grime. To start, I cover them with the Gtechniq W5 Citrus All Purpose Cleaner. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Mats-Sprayed-with-Gtechniq-APC-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Mats Sprayed with Gtechniq APC\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Mats-Sprayed-with-Gtechniq-APC-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Mats-Sprayed-with-Gtechniq-APC-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Mats-Sprayed-with-Gtechniq-APC-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Mats-Sprayed-with-Gtechniq-APC-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Mats-Sprayed-with-Gtechniq-APC-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I then attach the Light Duty Speedy Drill Brush to my cordless drill and at a slow speed I work the brush over the mats. The W5 will foam up a bit and during this process dirt and grime will loosen and break apart from the surface.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-Mats-with-Drill-Brush-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Cleaning Mats with Drill Brush\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-Mats-with-Drill-Brush-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-Mats-with-Drill-Brush-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-Mats-with-Drill-Brush-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-Mats-with-Drill-Brush-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-Mats-with-Drill-Brush-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-second-photo-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Cleaning second photo\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-second-photo-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-second-photo-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-second-photo-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-second-photo-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-second-photo-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-secondary-shot-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Cleaning secondary shot\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-secondary-shot-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-secondary-shot-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-secondary-shot-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-secondary-shot-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-secondary-shot-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-up-close-photo-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Cleaning up close photo\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-up-close-photo-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-up-close-photo-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-up-close-photo-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-up-close-photo-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cleaning-up-close-photo-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-using-brush-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"After using brush\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-using-brush-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-using-brush-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-using-brush-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-using-brush-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-using-brush-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After only a few passes, the mats look like they are covered in a thick snow foam. Follow up with a simple rinse, which will remove the contamination that you just loosened from the surface.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-after-cleaning-mats-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Rinsing after cleaning mats\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-after-cleaning-mats-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-after-cleaning-mats-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-after-cleaning-mats-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-after-cleaning-mats-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Rinsing-after-cleaning-mats-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even though this process will remove almost all of the contamination, you might be left with a few spots that need a direct scrub and if that is the case, reach for the Detail Factory brush and a small spray of the W5.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Spot-Cleaning-with-Detail-Factory-Brush-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Spot Cleaning with Detail Factory Brush\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Spot-Cleaning-with-Detail-Factory-Brush-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Spot-Cleaning-with-Detail-Factory-Brush-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Spot-Cleaning-with-Detail-Factory-Brush-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Spot-Cleaning-with-Detail-Factory-Brush-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Spot-Cleaning-with-Detail-Factory-Brush-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One more quick rinse and the mats are clean!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-close-up-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"After rinsing close up\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-close-up-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-close-up-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-close-up-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-close-up-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-close-up-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-side-shot-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"After rinsing side shot\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-39892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-side-shot-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-side-shot-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-side-shot-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-side-shot-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/After-rinsing-side-shot-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This easy mat cleaning process really makes quick work of contamination no matter how dirty your mats are. Just do not forget to protect them after cleaning to keep them looking their best for a long time. I personally like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/303-M2\/Aerospace-Protectant-P12\/16-oz-S1\/\">303 Aerospace Protectant<\/a>, but any dressing that does not leave a slickness behind will work great!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Clean Your Rubber and Plastic Floor Mats<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":39908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,52],"tags":[3577,262,3588,1789,456,2432,1173,3576,455,124,126,3587],"class_list":{"0":"post-39774","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fabric-vinyl-plastic-and-rubber","8":"category-interior-care","9":"tag-303-protectant","10":"tag-brush","11":"tag-citrus","12":"tag-clean","13":"tag-cleaning","14":"tag-detail-factory","15":"tag-detailer","16":"tag-drill","17":"tag-floor-mats","18":"tag-plastic","19":"tag-rubber","20":"tag-w5"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Featured-Image.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kPO7-alw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39774"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40033,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39774\/revisions\/40033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}