Armor All Colour Restorer cleans and restores the original colour of weather-worn and discoloured ...Armor All Colour Restorer cleans and restores the original colour of weather-worn and discoloured car paintwork. It is safe for all paint finishes (excluding matte) and works on metallics. The product is easy to use, requiring no hard rubbing, and features fast-working abrasives that even out minor scratches and marks. It lifts away oxidised paint without scratching and removes stubborn marks.
This guide is for anyone looking to revitalize their car's paint, specifically targeting those with weathered or discolored finishes. The Armor All Colour Restorer is designed to clean and restore your car's original paint color, offering an easy-to-use solution for removing oxidation and minor scratches. A key caveat: this product is not suitable for matte finishes.
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Model Part Number
AA40500
Brand
Armor All
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FAQs
How often should I use the Armor All Colour Restorer?
The frequency of use depends on your car's exposure to the elements and the condition of the paint. Generally, applying it every few months can maintain the color and shine.
Can I use this product on my matte finish car?
No, this product is not designed for use on matte finishes. Using it on a matte finish may damage the paint.
What kind of cloth should I use for application?
Use a clean, soft cloth or a microfiber applicator pad for the best results.
Does this product protect against UV damage?
No, the Armor All Colour Restorer does not provide UV protection. After restoring the color, consider applying a separate wax or sealant with UV protection.
Can I use this product on plastic bumpers?
Yes, you can use the product on painted plastic bumpers, provided they have a glossy finish.
How long does it take for the product to work?
The product works quickly. You should see a difference immediately after application and buffing.
Troubleshooting
Product not restoring color.
Apply the product with more pressure. If issue persists, paint may have more extensive damage.
Streaking or hazing after application.
Ensure thorough buffing with a clean, dry cloth. If streaking persists, try a different cloth or applicator.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy application process.
Restores original paint color.
Removes oxidation and minor scratches.
Safe for use on most paint finishes.
Cons
Not suitable for matte finishes.
May require multiple applications for severely damaged paint.
Results may vary depending on the paint condition.
Does not provide a protective coating.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Wash and dry the car thoroughly to remove any loose dirt or debris. Use a car wash soap.
Application: Apply a small amount of the Armor All Colour Restorer to a clean, soft cloth or applicator pad.
Rubbing: Gently rub the product onto the affected area using a circular motion. Avoid excessive pressure.
Buffing: After application, buff the treated area with a clean, dry cloth to reveal the restored color.
Compatibility: This product is safe for all paint finishes except matte.
Care: Avoid using the product in direct sunlight or on a hot surface. Always test in an inconspicuous area first.