What is the average cost for headlight restoration?

The going rate for a headlight restoration is between $50 and $100 a pair for wholesale work and $100 to $150 retail to restore a pair of plastic headlights. Your costs for materials (excluding labor) are between $3 and $4 for each set of headlights, depending on which kit you purchase.

Can you use white diamond metal polish on headlights?

Non-abrasive formula is perfect for cleaning, polishing and protecting any type of metal. White Diamond Metal Polish with Long Lasting Sealant removes oxidation and discoloration from aluminum, brass, chrome, and stainless steel, returning the surface to a brilliant shine. Also works great on discolored headlights!

Do dealerships do headlight restoration?

Dealerships that offer headlight restoration services can increase revenue while providing a valuable service for their customers. You see them every day — yellowed and foggy headlights that are damaged because of exposure to the sun and the elements.

What is the best headlight restoration kit available?

Best Headlamp Restoration Products

3M Headlight Lens Restoration Kit (with Quick Clear Coat)
Meguiar’s Heavy Duty Headlight Restoration Kit.
Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer Kit.
Sylvania Headlight Restoration Kit (with UV Block Clear Coat)
Mothers NuLens Headlight Renewal Kit.
Chemical Guys Headlight Restore and Protect.

Should I clear coat headlights?

After sanding and polishing the headlights, it is best to apply two or three coats of clear coat. This will not only protect the headlights from future UV damage, but it will give the lenses unsurpassed clarity.

How do I stop my headlights from oxidation?

Park your car in the shade: If possible, park in the garage or under a shady tree. If you don’t have that option, face your headlights away from the sun when parking outside to reduce UV exposure and slow the oxidizing process.