Wash the area with car shampoo and water
Soak the adhesive with warm, soapy water
Apply a small amount of adhesive remover safe for car paint
Use a microfiber cloth to gently rub the adhesive
Use a plastic scraper or old credit card to lift softened residue
Apply rubbing alcohol to remaining residue if needed
Wipe the area clean with a damp microfiber cloth
Dry the surface with a clean microfiber towel
Apply car wax or paint sealant after cleaning
Avoid using razor blades, steel wool, or harsh solvents
