The Dust Cracker Rim Cleaner is a powerful, acid-free wheel cleaner designed to remove stubborn brake dust, road grime, and oily residue from all types of rims—safely and effectively. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a full-time detailer, Dust Cracker's reactive formula and built-in color indicator make rim cleaning easy, effective, and satisfying.
Key Features & Benefits
🔹 Acid-Free Reactive Formula – Gently breaks down brake dust and grime without harming finishes, perfect for steel, aluminum, painted, or chrome wheels
🔹 Built-In Color Indicator – Visually shows when the product is working, so you know exactly when to rinse
🔹 Safe on All Rim Types – Clean confidently with a formula designed to protect delicate finishes
🔹 Surfactant-Rich Blend – High-quality surfactants penetrate deep for thorough cleaning with less scrubbing
How to Use
Step 1: Spray Dust Cracker directly onto cool, dry rims
Step 2: Allow product to dwell until the color changes (purple/red), indicating active contamination breakdown
Step 3: Agitate with a wheel brush if needed for heavy buildup
Step 4: Rinse thoroughly with water
Pro Tip: For best results, rinse using a pressure washer and dry with a dedicated wheel towel to avoid water spots
Dilution Ratios
Ready to Use – No dilution necessary
Why We Love It (From the CSW Team)
“At Car Supplies Warehouse, we love Dust Cracker because it delivers professional-grade results without the harsh effects of acid-based cleaners. It’s incredibly satisfying to use—watching that color change while it melts away grime is a detailer's dream. It’s our go-to for safe, effective rim maintenance.”
Compatible With / Works Best With
✅ EZ Detail "Big EZ" Wheel Brush – Perfect for getting into tight spokes and barrels
✅ Wheel Woolies 3-Piece Kit – For thorough, scratch-free agitation
✅ The Rag Company Gauntlet Wheel Drying Towel – Prevents spotting and streaking after rinsing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
❓ Is Dust Cracker safe for ceramic-coated wheels?
💡 Yes! The acid-free formula is safe for use on coated and uncoated wheels alike.
❓ Can I use this on hot rims?
💡 No. Always allow wheels to cool before application to avoid premature drying or streaking.
❓ Does it remove rust?
💡 While Dust Cracker effectively removes brake dust and grime, it is not formulated to remove embedded rust.
Technical Specifications
📏 Sizes Available: 1L
🧴 Formula Type: Acid-free, ready-to-use
💨 Scent: Mild chemical (low odor)
🚗 Application Type: Spray-on, rinse-off
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The Dust Cracker Rim Cleaner is a powerful, acid-free wheel cleaner designed to remove stubborn brake dust, road grime, and oily residue from all types of rims—safely and effectively. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a full-time detailer, Dust Cracker's reactive formula and built-in color indicator make rim cleaning easy, effective, and satisfying.
Key Features & Benefits
🔹 Acid-Free Reactive Formula – Gently breaks down brake dust and grime without harming finishes, perfect for steel, aluminum, painted, or chrome wheels
🔹 Built-In Color Indicator – Visually shows when the product is working, so you know exactly when to rinse
🔹 Safe on All Rim Types – Clean confidently with a formula designed to protect delicate finishes
🔹 Surfactant-Rich Blend – High-quality surfactants penetrate deep for thorough cleaning with less scrubbing
How to Use
Step 1: Spray Dust Cracker directly onto cool, dry rims
Step 2: Allow product to dwell until the color changes (purple/red), indicating active contamination breakdown
Step 3: Agitate with a wheel brush if needed for heavy buildup
Step 4: Rinse thoroughly with water
Pro Tip: For best results, rinse using a pressure washer and dry with a dedicated wheel towel to avoid water spots
Dilution Ratios
Ready to Use – No dilution necessary
Why We Love It (From the CSW Team)
“At Car Supplies Warehouse, we love Dust Cracker because it delivers professional-grade results without the harsh effects of acid-based cleaners. It’s incredibly satisfying to use—watching that color change while it melts away grime is a detailer's dream. It’s our go-to for safe, effective rim maintenance.”
Compatible With / Works Best With
✅ EZ Detail "Big EZ" Wheel Brush – Perfect for getting into tight spokes and barrels
✅ Wheel Woolies 3-Piece Kit – For thorough, scratch-free agitation
✅ The Rag Company Gauntlet Wheel Drying Towel – Prevents spotting and streaking after rinsing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
❓ Is Dust Cracker safe for ceramic-coated wheels?
💡 Yes! The acid-free formula is safe for use on coated and uncoated wheels alike.
❓ Can I use this on hot rims?
💡 No. Always allow wheels to cool before application to avoid premature drying or streaking.
❓ Does it remove rust?
💡 While Dust Cracker effectively removes brake dust and grime, it is not formulated to remove embedded rust.
Technical Specifications
📏 Sizes Available: 1L
🧴 Formula Type: Acid-free, ready-to-use
💨 Scent: Mild chemical (low odor)
🚗 Application Type: Spray-on, rinse-off