Apply baby oil directly to the affected area
Let it sit for 5-10 minutes to penetrate
Gently rub with a soft cloth or plastic scraper
Next »Wipe clean with a damp cloth
Wash the area with soap and water to remove oil residue
What It Removes:
Bumper sticker residue
Tree sap and bird droppings
Road tar and asphalt
Price tag adhesive
Temporary registration stickers
3. Revive Faded Plastic and Trim
The Problem: Sun damage has left your plastic bumpers, door handles, and trim looking gray and faded.
The Solution: Baby oil penetrates plastic to restore its original dark, rich appearance.
How to Do It:
Clean the plastic surface first
Apply a small amount of baby oil to a cloth
Rub into the faded plastic using circular motions
Allow to penetrate for 2-3 minutes
Buff with a clean cloth to remove excess oil
Best For:
Exterior plastic trim
Door handles and mirrors
Bumper plastic
Window moldings
Dashboard surfaces (use sparingly)
Long-term Benefits: Regular treatment can help prevent future UV damage and cracking.
4. Create a Dust-Repelling Interior Finish
The Problem: Your dashboard and interior surfaces attract dust constantly.