How Do You Clean Plastic Car Molding?
The molding on your car is multi-functional, protecting panel edges, giving rough borders a finished look, and adding color and styling. Plastic car molding is built to resist wear and fading, but UV rays and corrosive weather can eventually take their toll and damage the appearance of your vehicle. Learn how to clean plastic car molding and maintain its bright and attractive look. Work in the shade when possible. The sun can dry soaps and other car products before you have time to rinse or buff them, and will leave a residue film or spots behind. Clean the trim thoroughly with soap and water each time you wash your car. Be sure to use special car soaps and molding cleaning products only, as even the mildest household cleaners can fade or damage car surfaces and trim. Use a water hose on a low setting for rinsing the car and plastic molding. A heavy blast from the hose can embed dirt and debris in the trim or etch it. Use an auto detailing brush to clean rough or textured plastic moldi
