How to Remove Stuck Paper from a Car?

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McNathan
07/29/25 2:03am
Use a tissue to dab some alcohol (preferably industrial alcohol) and wipe the area several times. First, tear off the printed material on the surface, then apply some hand cream to the area. Slowly rub with your thumb, and the residual adhesive will come off after a while.
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MalachiRose
08/12/25 6:04am
The old sticker on my car last time was stuck really tight, so I tried using a hairdryer: blow hot air at the paper for about a minute to soften the adhesive, then gently peel it off from the edge. After peeling, the sticky residue was removed by scrubbing with a cloth soaked in warm soapy water—a few repetitions did the trick. Remember not to use sharp tools to scrape it off to avoid scratching the car paint. If the adhesive is stubborn, a bit of isopropyl alcohol dabbed on can help dissolve it more effectively. The whole process should be done in a shaded area to avoid uneven heating from sunlight. After finishing, rinse it clean and apply wax to protect the paint—I learned this method from DIY car washing experience, which protects the car, saves money, and delivers reliable results.
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