How to Clean Car Lights?

Wash the light covers with car soap and water

Rinse thoroughly

Dry with a clean microfiber cloth

Apply masking tape around the lights

Use toothpaste or a plastic headlight cleaner on the lens

Rub with a soft cloth in circular motions

Rinse and dry again

Sand cloudy lenses with wet sandpaper if needed

Use fine-grit sandpaper only

Keep the surface wet while sanding

Wipe clean after sanding

Apply polishing compound to restore clarity

Buff with a microfiber cloth

Apply a UV sealant or headlight protectant

Clean taillights and signal lights the same way

Check for moisture inside the light housing

Replace damaged bulbs or cracked covers if needed

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