To bring yellowed headlamps to high gloss again

Scheinwerfer im neun Look

Aging, weather influences and other conditions can make that the plastic of headlamps by and by will be matt and unclear. Only with a little effort yellowing and enduring dirt can be removed.

You will need these products

Here’s how

sand headlamps

Sand thoroughly with wet sanding paper P800 till all yelllowings are removed.

Sand fine headlamps

Sand fine with sanding paper 2000.

mask headlamps

Now dry the sanding water with tissues and mask the ambient car parts with paper.

clean headlamps

Afterwards clean with ColorMatic plastic cleaner.

prime headlamps

The ColorMatic Plastic Primer will be applied in a thin spraying process and gives so the needed adhesion. After 8 to 10 minutes drying time (20° C) the clear coat can be applied.

protect headlamps

The ColorMatic Plastic Primer will be applied in a thin spraying process and gives so the needed adhesion. After 8 to 10 minutes drying time (20° C) the clear coat can be applied.

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