Let the wheels cool completely before cleaning
Rinse the wheels with water to remove loose dirt
Spray a wheel cleaner safe for your wheel type
Let the cleaner sit for the recommended time
Agitate the brake dust with a wheel brush or soft microfiber brush
Clean lug nuts, spokes, and hard-to-reach areas
Rinse thoroughly with water
Repeat if needed for heavy buildup
Dry the wheels with a clean microfiber towel
Apply a wheel sealant or wax to help prevent future brake dust buildup
