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Headlamp (Plastic) - Cloudy/Hazy Appearance

Classification:
ELO2-005

Reference:
NTB02-053

Date:
May 3, 2002

PLASTIC HEADLAMP LENS CLEANER

APPLIED VEHICLES:
All Nissan vehicles with plastic headlamp lenses

SERVICE INFORMATION

This bulletin introduces 3M Plastic Polish(TM) # 39010, which should be used to clean and polish headlamps with cloudy, hazy, or other poor appearance.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

Use 3M Plastic Polish(TM) (# 39010) to polish the headlamp lens(es) as follows:

1. Remove any dust, dirt, or debris from the headlamp lens using a soft damp cloth.





2. Dispense a quarter-size drop of 3M Plastic Polish(TM) onto a clean, dry, soft, cotton terry cloth towel (see Figure 1a).

3. Apply the polish to the lens using a firm, circular motion (see Figure 1b).

4. Rub until dry.

5. Use a clean, dry section of cloth to remove the haze.

6. Repeat as necessary.

NOTES:

^ Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for 3M Plastic Polish(TM) # 39010 are available via fax or email by calling 3M's 24-hour "3M Helps" Customer Service line at 1-800-364-3577 OR (651) 737-6501.

^ This 3M product can be locally sourced through the following distributors:

R.S. Hughes - 1-877-774-8443
Granger Industrial Supplies - 1-800-323-0620