During a dark stormy day or late night drive in Shrewsbury, your headlights are the first sighting of your vehicle that fellow drivers have. It is extremely important to keep up with the maintenance and restoration of your vehicle's headlights. It has proven to be an effective safety measure and money saver.

Throughout time and use the illumination of the headlights tends to dull. The lenses may look fogged due to the effects of weather and environmental conditions. The build-up of soil and debris also dim the effects of the headlights. At that point, you should opt to replace or restore them to avoid collisions.

Opting to replace the headlights could turn out to be an inconvenient out-of-pocket expense or simply not feasible for some. Restoring your vehicle's headlights on your own will also lengthen their overall life expectancy.

Quick DIY Headlight Restoration Guide

  • Gather all of the materials needed.
  • Wash and rinse the lenses.
  • Place carpenter's tape around the lenses to avoid the paint from getting damaged.
  • Wet the headlights and a piece of sandpaper. Sand each lens in horizontal motions. Do not change directions.
The entire task can take about 30 minutes. Do not rush. Take as much time as needed to get it done right. If you need more tips or professional assistance, our team here at Wagner Kia of Shrewsbury is always ready to be of service.

 

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