Are Rearview Mirror Rain Guards Useful?

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AvaLee
07/25/25 5:23am
Rearview mirror rain guards are useful. Rearview mirror rain guards are made of nano-materials and serve the following purposes: 1. Raindrops do not adhere to the surface of the lens, preventing the formation of water droplets, allowing the driver to clearly see the traffic conditions behind; 2. They provide a buffering effect on light, reflecting it softly and reducing interference with vision. The method for applying rearview mirror rain guards is: 1. Clean the outer rearview mirror of the vehicle; 2. Apply the rain guard to the center area of the outer rearview mirror. The method for removing rearview mirror rain guards is: 1. Use the warm air setting of a heater to warm the rain guard for a period of time before peeling it off; 2. Locate the edge of the rain guard on the corner of the rearview mirror and slowly peel it off.
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