How to Deal with Oil Film on Car Glass?

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DiClara
07/29/25 8:47pm
Toothpaste, detergent, and an eraser can be used to handle oil film on car glass. Oil film on car glass not only wastes windshield washer fluid and damages wiper blades but also impairs visibility. Detergent: Ordinary windshield washer fluid often struggles to remove this type of oil film. It is recommended to purchase a specialized oil film remover. Common detergents like dish soap, laundry detergent, or Mr. Muscle are not particularly effective. Toothpaste: Toothpaste can also remove oil stains, but it is important to choose one containing abrasive particles, as this type can better polish the car glass surface and eliminate oil stains. When scrubbing the glass, the abrasive particles come into contact with the surface, enhancing the polishing effect. This is a relatively low-cost method, but it is best to use a towel or sponge for scrubbing to allow the particles in the toothpaste to better polish the glass surface and remove the oil film. Eraser: An eraser can also be used to wipe the glass, but this method is more time-consuming and labor-intensive.
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