How To Clean Vw Headlights
Using the products below i ve been able to successfully clean many headlights getting rid of their oxidation.
How to clean vw headlights. Place the toothpaste on the toothbrush and rub in on the headlight in circular motions. Ez headlight cleaning and headlight restoration vw jetta fl duration. The mother of the owner of this vw was concern about the safety of her. Discussion starter 1 sep 11 2009. How do i clean my headlights.
We were called in to clean and restore a single headlight on a vw jetta over at lighthouse point in ft. You have seen videos on restoring headlights with bug spray toothpaste baking soda and the kits you buy in the store but all of these methods are temporary and eventually the haze and oxidation. The first thing you need to take care of is a little headlight cleaning. Abe baksh 16 471 views. Apply a fingertip amount of toothpaste to the soft cloth.
Joined sep 10 2009 192 posts. Work it in a circular motion polishing repeatedly and uniformly in your little square. Make sure you are not using toothpaste in excess as you only need a small amount. Wipe down the plastic lenses of the headlights with some soap and water to remove dirt and debris. My headlights are foggy and i can t really tell if it is on the inside or the outside.
It should take less than five minutes or so for the section to start looking clearer. Jump to latest follow 1 5 of 5 posts. To clean headlights with toothpaste you need an old toothbrush one teaspoon of white non gel toothpaste and your own elbow grease. Be sure to dry off the edges of the covers as well. Take a clean towel apply a quarter sized glob of buffing compound a pick a small area of the headlight to focus on say 4 x 4 inches 10 x 10 centimeters.
How to paint your car using rattle cans paintjob duration. If you re using a towel make sure it s of the lint free variety. Dry the headlights using an absorbent towel or chamois. Vw jetta bora mkiv 1998 euro 1999 5 us 2005. Once your headlights are clean dab them with your towel or chamois to soak up any standing streaks or droplets of moisture.