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How do I clean my headlights when they turn yellow?

2022-10-26

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A pair of headlights are like the eyes of a car, guiding the way ahead. The problem of yellowing headlights is a real headache, not only does it affect the aesthetics but also the lighting effect at night.

How do I clean my headlights when they turn yellow?
A pair of headlights are like the eyes of a car, guiding the way ahead. The problem of yellowing headlights is a real headache, not only does it affect the aesthetics but also the lighting effect at night.

How do I clean my headlights when they turn yellow? Daily care

1. When you don't need to use your car, don't park it in a place with strong sunlight, and try to park it in the shade. The main reason for the yellowing of the headlight surface is sunlight exposure, so avoiding sunlight exposure is also the easiest way to avoid yellowing headlights.

2. Scrub the surface of the headlight assembly frequently. In the process of driving the car, the body will certainly stick to some dirt, car headlights, too, so you should regularly scrub the surface of the headlights with a soft cloth to avoid dirt over time sticking more tightly, it is more can not be washed off.

3、Wash with alkaline water. Alkaline water can be used in soapy water and cleaned once every three months. After cleaning, remember to wipe the headlights with polish and then wax them for care.

How to clean the headlight yellowing? How to clean yellow headlights
2005-2007 Ford Escape Left Driver and Right Passenger Side Halogen With bulb
Older headlamp housings can be cleaned if they are glass, we used to use the dismantling and washing method, but take care to restore the waterproof seal afterward. However, most headlamp housings are now made of plastic (some are made of PC engineering plastic), and this plastic will age after a long period of time, in which case it can generally only be replaced. You can find some detergent to clean the housing, but be careful not to use organic detergent, otherwise, there is a risk of damage to the mirror surface, which in turn affects the light transmission rate.