How to Deal with Oil Stains on Car Windows?

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SadieDella
07/30/25 2:18am
Methods to handle oil stains on car windows: 1. Use glass cleaner for cleaning; 2. Use a dedicated oil film remover; 3. Utilize the natural cleaning power of acetic acid in vinegar or alcohol by applying them with a cloth; 4. Apply toothpaste containing abrasive particles on a cloth to treat oil stains on the glass. Toothpaste is highly effective for cleaning without causing unnecessary damage to the glass. Rub and polish the car window surface to remove oil stains. During driving, unburned residual oil from vehicle exhaust pipes on the road can adhere to the car windows, and over time, these oil stains can form an oil film.
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