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Removes tree sap.
Use it to keep pop-up auto lights operating smoothly.
Removes insects from front grill.
Shines and protects chrome.
Lubricates gas cap locks and levers.
  • Lubricates choke levers
  • Keeps transmission linkages operating smoothly
  • Frees stuck fuel door cable
  • Lubricates rusted oil pan plug
  • Helps free stuck battery cables from terminals
  • Eases removal of pinion shafts on old pistons
  • Penetrates stuck fog light nuts
  • Lubricates car door hinges
  • Lubricates motorcycle chains
  • Lubricates drive chain on motorcycles
  • Lubricates throttle linkage
  • Lubricates auto hood latch
  • Lubricates sun visors
  • Lubricates fuel line remote opener
  • Lubricates windshield wiper linkage
  • Lubricates wire being pulled through a conduit
  • Lubricates hydraulic tailgate lifts
  • Lubricates automatic side view mirrors
  • Lubricates pneumatic door lifters on station wagons
  • Loosens stuck butterfly valves
  • Keeps heim joints free on race cars
  • Lubricates convertible top gears
  • Lubricates scooter lift
  • Lubricates torsion bars
  • Lubricates ball joints
  • Lubricates rear shock absorbers
  • Lubricates control arm bushings on front or rear suspensions of autos
  • Lubricates fuse box hinges
  • Keeps rollers on wing slats from binding
  • Keeps gear shifters lubricated
  • Lubricates action on fluid lift gate pistons
  • Unsticks painted radiator valves
  • Lubricates latch mechanisms on snowplows
  • Lubricates handles
  • Loosens crank arm on windows
  • Lubricates spinning wheels
  • Frees stuck tin snips
  • Lubricates cargo straps on semi trucks
  • Frees stuck escape slides located at bottom of entry doors on planes
  • Lubricates rear door of trailers
  • Lubricates jack gears
  • Lubricates bearings of radar antenna on lobster boats
  • Frees stuck lugnuts on semi trucks
  • Frees stuck motor shafts
  • Lubricates swivel on overhead monitor arms
  • Lubricates spool valve handles on boat hydraulic systems
  • Lubricates speed brake rams and linkage
  • Lubricates hinge bearings on ships
  • Lubricates wheel housings on ships
  • Lubricates gyro compasses
  • Lubricates galley latches
  • Lubricates recline hydro locks in pilot seat tracks
  • Lubricates lock cylinders during repair
  • Lubricates lock shafts to check for bad bearings
  • Lubricates pneumatic cylinders
  • Lubricates pneumatic clutch
  • Lubricates pneumatic starters
  • Frees stuck accelerators
  • Lubricates handicap lift on minivan
  • Lubricates lift chairs on vehicles
  • Lubricates emergency gear handle on Piper Aztec
  • Lubricates coronet valves
  • Lubricates sliding window tracks on boats
  • Lubricates winches on boats
  • Lubricates bilge pump on boats
  • Lubricates leaf springs on boat trailers
  • Lubricates transmission buttons on old boats
  • Unsticks stuck boat horn
  • Lubricates crank on boat lift
  • Lubricates anchor rope pulley on boats
  • Lubricates choke lever on boat engines
  • Lubricates the steering controls on boats
  • Lubricates hinges on compartment lids in boats
  • Lubricates zippers on boat cushion covers
  • Lubricates moving parts of rotating CB antennas
  • Lubricates drain plug on boat
  • Keeps prop shaft from seizing onto the prop on outboard hydroplanes
  • Unsticks gummed-up buttons on an air conditioner
  • Use the No-Mess Pen to lubricate hinges on windshield wipers without making a mess
  • Frees rusted glove compartment door
  • Loosens rusted oxygen sensor in car exhaust pipe
  • Loosens rusted monkey fists on boat
  • Loosens rusted screws on board ships
  • Loosens lugnuts on boat trailers
  • Loosens frozen boat parts
  • Stops squeaks on clutch pedals
  • Stops squeaking on windshield wipers
  • Quiets squeaky leaf springs
  • Prevents noise on car window tracks
  • Lubricates gears on hand-rolling car windows
  • Stops squeaks in car strut mounts
  • Stops squeaks on car doors
  • Stops squeaks on tail pipe hangers
  • Stops belt noise on automobiles
  • Removes squeak from brake pedal
  • Stops squeak in alternator pulley
  • Spray aging rubber grommets to eliminate squeaks
  • Lubricates mounting bracket for alternator
  • Stops squeaks caused by brake cable rubbing against chassis

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The uses of WD-40 described on this website were provided to WD-40 Company by end-users of the product, and do not constitute recommendations or suggestions for use of WD-40 by WD-40 Company. These uses, including the "Use of the Day," have not been tested by WD-40 Company. Consumers should exercise common sense whenever using WD-40. Always follow the instructions and take heed of any warnings printed on the
WD-40 packaging.