Turtle Wax Tar & Glue Remover provides powerful and effective removal of tar, glue, and sticker de...Turtle Wax Tar & Glue Remover provides powerful and effective removal of tar, glue, and sticker deposits in an easy-to-use aerosol spray format. The thick viscous gel formula clings to vertical surfaces for a long contact time with tar, glue, and sticker deposits. It won’t drip or run off vertical surfaces onto the ground like many other products. This extra contact time allows the formula to soften and dissolve the tar and glue deposits effectively so that they can be removed with a simple wipe using a microfibre cloth. The formula has been specially developed to be safe for use on all modern clear coat paintwork, glass, and alloy wheels. It is also compatible with most SMART paint repairs and alloy wheels which have been refurbished. Turtle Wax Tar and Glue Remover is a great value all-around, effective, and easy-to-use product for the removal of Tar and Glue contaminants. High-performance formula effectively removes road tar deposits and sticky glue residues. Thick viscous gel formula clings to vertical surfaces ensuring long contact time for maximum formula performance. Easy application format suited to all levels of car care experience. Compatible with most bodywork touch-up paint repairs and aftermarket wheel refurbishments.
This guide is for anyone looking to effectively remove stubborn tar, glue, and sticker residue from their vehicle. The Turtle Wax Tar & Glue Remover offers a powerful and easy-to-use solution, providing a long contact time on vertical surfaces due to its gel formula. A key consideration is ensuring proper surface preparation before application for optimal results.
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Colour
Multicolor
Model Part Number
54046
Brand
Turtle Wax
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long should I let the product sit on the surface?
Refer to the product label for the recommended dwell time, which may vary depending on the severity of the residue.
Can I use this on my car's plastic trim?
While generally safe, it's always best to test on a small, inconspicuous area first, as some plastics may react differently.
What kind of cloth should I use?
A clean microfiber cloth is recommended for removing the dissolved residue without scratching the surface.
Is it safe for tinted windows?
Exercise caution and test in an inconspicuous area first, as some window tints may be sensitive to the product.
What if I get the product on my skin?
Rinse the affected area thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, consult a physician.
How should I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Can this be used on motorcycles?
Yes, it can be used on motorcycles, but always test on a small, hidden area first to check for compatibility with the paint and materials.
Troubleshooting
Product not removing residue effectively.
Ensure sufficient dwell time. Reapply and allow a longer contact time, and gently agitate with a microfiber cloth.
Product is dripping or running.
Ensure the product is applied in a thick enough layer to stay in place. Avoid spraying too much at once.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective at removing tar and glue
Gel formula prevents dripping on vertical surfaces
Safe for use on various surfaces including paint and wheels
Easy to apply aerosol spray
Compatible with touch-up paints and refurbished wheels
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results
May require multiple applications for heavily soiled areas
Avoid use in direct sunlight or on hot surfaces
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is cool to the touch and clean of loose dirt or debris. Shake the can well before use.
Application: Spray the gel onto the affected area, ensuring complete coverage.
Dwell Time: Allow the product to dwell for the time specified on the product label. Do not let the product dry on the surface.
Removal: Gently wipe away the dissolved tar or glue with a clean microfiber cloth.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with clear coat paint, glass, and alloy wheels. However, it's recommended to test on a small, inconspicuous area first, especially on non-factory paint or repairs.
Care: Avoid use in direct sunlight or on hot surfaces. Store the product in a cool, dry place.