{"title":"Window and glass cleaning","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eClean your car windows before low sun shows up the film\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does window and glass cleaning cover? Three separate jobs: glass cleaners cut the greasy film inside and out, screenwash keeps the windscreen clear while you drive, and de-icers free up frozen glass. On top of that comes glass polish, which takes off etched-in water spots and old coatings before you seal the glass.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindow and glass cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e covers everything that gets the glass on your car clear again: the cleaner you use by hand, the fill for the washer system, the de-icer for frosty mornings and the glass polish for residue no cleaner will shift. \u003cstrong\u003eCleaning car windows\u003c\/strong\u003e isn't cosmetic. A film on the windscreen scatters low sun and the headlights of oncoming traffic, and those are exactly the moments you need to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree jobs, three products.\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass cleaner takes the film off by hand, screenwash works while you drive, de-icer only comes out when it freezes. Mix them up and you end up topping the tank with summer screenwash in autumn, even though it can freeze, or hoping the washer jets will somehow reach the haze on the inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial compatibility matters as much as cleaning power.\u003c\/strong\u003e In two 2026 tests by AUTO BILD covering 16 screen cleaners and de-icer sprays between them, two products attacked polycarbonate, the plastic many headlight lenses are made of. Whatever runs off the glass also hits everything next to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreenwash with methanol has been off the consumer market since 2019.\u003c\/strong\u003e Since May 2019, windscreen washer and de-icer fluids containing 0.6 % methanol by weight or more may no longer be sold to private buyers. Methanol is a toxic alcohol that used to act as the antifreeze in these fluids. For you, that means whatever you buy for the tank as a private customer today has to do without that much methanol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's day-to-day tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix a glass concentrate with tap water and your spray bottle puts the limescale you just took off the outside straight back on the glass. Koch-Chemie specifies anything from neat to 1:3 for the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/koch-chemie-glas-star-gla-glasreiniger-konzentrat\"\u003eKoch-Chemie Glas Star \"Gla\" glass cleaner concentrate\u003c\/a\u003e, ideally mixed with RO (reverse-osmosis) water. And before the first bottle goes on the inside, check whether the side and rear windows have tint film. Tint film is no place for cleaners containing ammonia or sal ammoniac, vinegar or abrasives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe film on the windscreen only dazzles you against the light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA greasy film on the windscreen barely shows in daylight from the front and only becomes visible once low sun or oncoming headlights shine through the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside, the film is made up of bug remains, dust, silicone, wax and diesel soot. That's how Dr. Wack describes it in the product information for its CW1:100 screen cleaner: the washer system only takes these layers off at the surface and leaves behind a water-repellent, milky haze that scatters light. That's a manufacturer claim, and it lines up with what drivers describe in forums when, after a year, the wipers do nothing but smear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the inside, the film builds up with no help from outside. Dashboard plastics give off compounds when they warm up, and those settle on the cooler glass. Why household cleaners smear on it and which chemistry actually shifts the haze is covered in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/glasreiniger\"\u003eglass cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e category. How the haze forms in summer is explained in our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/detailing101\/innenscheiben-belag-entfernen-warum-die-scheibe-im-sommer-schmiert\"\u003einterior window haze\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat's why \u003cstrong\u003estreaks on the windscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e never have just one cause. Outside, the wipers spread whatever the washer leaves behind; inside, the dashboard film keeps coming back. If you want to \u003cstrong\u003eclean the inside of the windscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e, you need a different approach than for the outside, and it's often the inside that blinds you against the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a seasonal job. According to Google Trends, search interest in cleaning car windows in Germany peaks in September. From then on, the sun sits low again on the morning commute. Give the glass a proper going-over in autumn and you head into the dark months with a clear view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass cleaner, screenwash and de-icer do three different jobs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass cleaner takes the film off by hand, screenwash cleans while you drive, de-icer frees up frozen glass, and none of the three can stand in for the others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/glasreiniger\"\u003eGlass cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is the tool for the thorough session, whether you want to \u003cstrong\u003eclean car windows on the inside\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eclean car windows on the outside\u003c\/strong\u003e. Concentrates like Glas Star you mix up yourself. Ready-to-use sprays like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/koch-chemie-glass-cleaner-gc-glasreiniger\"\u003eKoch-Chemie Glass Cleaner \"Gc\" glass cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e go on the towel rather than the glass when you work inside, so no overspray lands on the dash and screens. Glas Star has several verified reviews on Trusted Shops, and one simply calls it the best stuff for clear glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHome remedies often top the list when people hunt for the right product. Skip the methylated spirits that gets passed around as an insider tip for cleaning car windows: according to AUTO ZEITUNG it leaves streaks. For the inside, the magazine recommends a silicone-free glass cleaner from a specialist retailer and buffing dry until the glass squeaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scheibenwaschwasser\"\u003eScreenwash\u003c\/a\u003e works while you drive. It has to shift bugs and road film without you pulling over, and it has to suit the season, because a straight summer screenwash can freeze. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scheibenenteiser\"\u003eDe-icers\u003c\/a\u003e only come out on frosty mornings and melt ice that's already sitting on the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fourth stage is \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/glaspolitur\"\u003eglass polish\u003c\/a\u003e. It takes off what a cleaner can't dissolve and preps the glass for a sealant. The tool for every stage is a set of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/glastuecher\"\u003eglass towels\u003c\/a\u003e that never touch anything but glass. Any trace of interior dressing or wax in the towel comes back as a streak on the glass, which is why a towel like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/koch-chemie-pro-glass-towel-230gsm-mikrofaser-glastuch\"\u003eKoch-Chemie Pro Glass Towel 230GSM microfibre glass towel\u003c\/a\u003e is kept apart from all your other towels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eJob\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eWhen\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRemove greasy film inside and out\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlass cleaner and glass towel\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eafter the wash, on cool glass\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eKeep the windscreen clean on the road\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eScreenwash\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eall year round, with antifreeze in winter\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear ice from the glass\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDe-icer\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eon frosty mornings\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRemove etched-in spots and old coatings\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGlass polish\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003ebefore every glass sealant\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four areas sit under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/reiniger\"\u003eCleaning\u003c\/a\u003e, because their job is getting dirt off. Glass cleaners with added sealant leave a thin protective layer as a bonus, but proper protection lives under window and glass protection. Glass comes last in every detailing session: outside after the wash, inside after the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/innenraum\"\u003einterior clean\u003c\/a\u003e. Start with the glass and you'll end up doing it twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTint film and polycarbonate limit which glass cleaner you can use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot every surface around the glass can take every cleaner: tint film, polycarbonate headlights and coated glass set the limits before cleaning power even comes into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to AUTO ZEITUNG, cleaners containing sal ammoniac or ammonia, enzyme-based cleaners and abrasive cleaners have no business on tint film, and the vinegar in household glass cleaners can damage it. The recommendation is water and a soft cloth. The magazine also says to leave the film edges alone completely. If you need more than water, reach for an ammonia-free formula like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/innovacar-0-ammonia-glass-glassreiniger\"\u003eINNOVACAR \"0\" Ammonia Glass cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e and check the film manufacturer's approval first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolycarbonate is a tough, crystal-clear plastic that many headlight lenses are made from. It looks like glass but behaves differently: some cleaner ingredients cause fine cracks, especially when the material is under stress. What that means for you: whatever you spray on the windscreen or spread with the washers, the headlight right next to it has to cope with too. One customer asked about windows made of Makrolon, a polycarbonate, and the same caution applies there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the range, too, every product has its surface. Koch-Chemie describes Glas Star as alcohol-based and meant for smooth, alcohol-resistant surfaces. Soft99 rules out its Glass Compound, a glass polish with abrasive particles, for interior glass, plastic, paint and glass with a water-repellent or anti-reflective coating, and says it shouldn't be used in direct sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass itself sets a limit as well. If it's already sealed and you want that layer to last, leave the glass polish on the shelf: according to the manufacturer, it strips old glass coatings, and with them exactly the layer you want to keep. For sealed glass, a glass cleaner that won't attack the coating and a clean towel are all you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn honest word on ready-to-use sprays: one Trusted Shops review of Gc reports needing two to three passes. With stubborn film, several light passes are the way to go; piling on more cleaner in one go isn't, because the excess dries into a ring at the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYour washer system only cleans as well as what's in the tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washer system can only spread what's in the reservoir: if the fill doesn't suit the season, the film stays on the glass, or a straight summer screenwash freezes at the first frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAUTO BILD's 2026 test of eight summer screen cleaners shows how tough the job is. The products had to shift bug grime and water-repellent dirt made of soot, silicones and hydrocarbons, each over ten wipe cycles with 50 millilitres. On top of that came material tests on paint and on polycarbonate held under stress for 24 hours at 80 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a manufacturer like Dr. Wack explicitly designs its screen cleaner for plastic headlight lenses and fan-spray jets, it tells you just how far the fluid travels: into the jets, over the headlights, along the seals. So screenwash has to do more than get glass clean. It mustn't attack the surfaces around it either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn winter, antifreeze goes in the tank. How much cleaner concentrate can go into the antifreeze mix, and in what order you mix, is set by each manufacturer for its own product. Dr. Wack, for example, specifies pre-diluting the antifreeze concentrate and pre-mixing the components separately. There's no blanket figure that holds for every product. The label is what counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scheibenwaschwasser\"\u003escreenwash\u003c\/a\u003e category collects the concentrates for the tank. Even so, it's no substitute for a thorough session by hand: no washer system reaches the haze on the inside, and on the outside it only removes what the wipers can reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDe-icer clears ice on the glass, antifreeze protects the tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA de-icer melts ice that's already sitting on the glass, while antifreeze in the screenwash keeps the reservoir, lines and jets from freezing. Two jobs, two products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe way AUTO BILD tested eight de-icer sprays in 2026 shows what matters: a cold chamber at −19 °C, 35 sprays, 130 seconds of dwell time. Scores covered de-icing, material compatibility, smell and refreezing. According to the test, the sprays are mostly alcohol, plus a share of antifreeze so the thawed glass doesn't ice straight back over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefreezing is the criterion you can't see on the shelf. The glass is clear, and as you pull away, the cold locks the leftover moisture back in place. That's exactly the moment the antifreeze in a de-icer is there for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn driver forums, people ask whether more antifreeze in the tank makes de-icer redundant. The answer lies in the job: antifreeze protects the system, de-icer protects the glass that's already iced over. Keep the two apart and you won't waste money on either. You'll find sprays for frosty mornings under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scheibenenteiser\"\u003ede-icers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the material question from earlier in mind. De-icers run off the glass onto seals, wiper arms and headlights. One spray attacking polycarbonate in the test is no reason to go without, but it is a reason to spray sparingly and aim at the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass polish comes before every glass sealant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo glass cleaner shifts etched-in water spots or old coatings: they have to come off mechanically, and every glass sealant needs exactly this deep clean before it can bond to the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/soft99-glaco-glass-compound-roll-on-glasreinigungsmittel-100ml\"\u003eSoft99 Glaco Glass Compound Roll On glass cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e works with two types of abrasive particle and, according to the manufacturer, removes traffic film, water spots and old glass coatings. Soft99 explicitly positions it as prep for a glass sealant. In our orders it's often bought together with a glass sealant from the Glaco range, and that's exactly the right sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn forums, drivers describe etched water spots on glass that survive several passes with cleaner and only disappear with polish. That's not the cleaner failing. Limescale that has etched into the glass is no longer a film a solvent can pick up; it's a deposit that has to be abraded. More glass cleaner gets you nowhere there, a glass polish does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the polish comes protection, and that's no longer part of cleaning. Sealants, rain repellents and anti-fog products are grouped under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scheiben-glas-schuetzen\"\u003ewindow and glass protection\u003c\/a\u003e, and the coatings themselves live under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scheibenversiegelung\"\u003eglass sealant\u003c\/a\u003e. Skip the polish and you seal the old film in with it, and the new layer only holds as well as whatever it's sitting on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most honest test for your glass costs nothing. Drive into low sun and see what shows up: streaks the wipers push around are on the outside; a haze they don't touch is on the inside; pale rings that a second pass won't shift are etched in and a job for polish. That way you know which job comes first before you've lifted a finger.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"soft99-glaco-glass-compound-roll-on-glasreinigungsmittel-100ml","title":"Glaco Glass Compound Roll On Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet your glass perfectly prepped — the Soft99 Glaco Glass Compound Roll On as the base for any glass coating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes the Glaco Glass Compound Roll On special? The Soft99 Glaco Glass Compound Roll On is a specialised glass cleaner with dual-compound technology: a mix of small hard and large soft abrasive particles pulls off even the most stubborn grime like oil film, fluoride deposits and old coating residue — the perfect prep for getting the most life out of any Glaco glass coating.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSoft99 Glaco Glass Compound Roll On\u003c\/strong\u003e is the prep product of the Glaco range — and with that the most important step most drivers skip. A glass coating can only bond as well as the glass underneath it is clean. Oil film from traffic, fluoride deposits from old screen washes, silicone residue and wiper smear all build an invisible barrier that drastically cuts the lifespan of even a high-end coating. The Glass Compound Roll On fixes exactly that: the unique dual-compound formula with two different particle sizes cleans the glass right down to the bare surface — mechanically, thoroughly, and with no chemical residue. The handy roll-on applicator with its wide felt head makes it as easy to use as the coating products in the Glaco range: press it down, spread it, rinse it off. With 100ml in the bottle, one goes a long way, since each windscreen only takes a few millilitres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-compound technology with two particle sizes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The mix of small hard particles and larger soft particles gives you a twofold cleaning action: the hard particles break up stubborn deposits while the soft particles polish the surface smooth at the same time. Day-to-day that means you get a depth of clean you simply can't reach with a regular glass cleaner — without scratching the glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulls off oil film, fluoride deposits and old coating residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e The three most common reasons a glass coating won't hold are tackled head-on by the Glass Compound: road oil from traffic, fluoride residue from screen washes and silicone left behind by old coatings. After the treatment the glass is chemically clean and gives the next coating maximum grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide roll-on applicator for fast, even coverage.\u003c\/strong\u003e The felt applicator covers a big area per pass and lays the compound down evenly across the glass. You don't need a separate pad or cloth to apply it — the bottle is the applicator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Glass Compound Roll On is the difference between a glass coating that lasts three weeks and one that lasts three months. Always run it before the first application of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-ultra-glaco-scheibenversiegelung-70ml\"\u003eUltra Glaco\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-dx-scheibenversiegelung-110ml\"\u003eGlaco DX\u003c\/a\u003e. The five minutes you put in double how long your coating sticks around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the dual-compound technology works on glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGlaco Glass Compound Roll On\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003edual-compound formula\u003c\/strong\u003e developed specifically for glass surfaces. The clever bit: two different particle types work at the same time. The small hard particles (think of a very fine cutting paste) break up grime mechanically — oil film, fluoride deposits from screen washes, limescale and silicone left by old coatings. The larger soft particles smooth the surface as they go and keep the hard particles from leaving micro-scratches. The result is glass that feels noticeably smoother after the treatment than it did before. That smoothness isn't just about looks — it's what lets hydrophobic coatings like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-ultra-glaco-scheibenversiegelung-70ml\"\u003eUltra Glaco\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-roll-on-large-scheibenversiegelung-120ml\"\u003eGlaco Roll On Large\u003c\/a\u003e form an even, gap-free layer of protection. Without that prep, coating molecules settle unevenly: the coating grabs on the clean spots and not on the dirty ones — and you end up with patchy beading and a shorter lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use the Glaco Glass Compound Roll On properly — optimal glass prep\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the \u003cstrong\u003eGlass Compound Roll On\u003c\/strong\u003e starts with a rough pre-clean: rinse the glass with water to get rid of loose dirt, sand and dust — otherwise those particles can leave scratches during the compound step. Shake the bottle hard before use so the compound particles spread evenly. Squeeze the bottle gently to feed compound onto the felt applicator, then run it over the whole pane in overlapping, straight passes. Use moderate pressure — you should feel the particles working across the surface. Go over each area two or three times, especially the wiper zones, where oil film and fluoride deposits build up the most. After the treatment, rinse the glass thoroughly with clean water and dry it with a clean microfibre cloth. Important: don't use a glass cleaner after the compound — a lot of glass cleaners leave residue of their own that gets in the way of the coating's grip. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-de-cleaner-glasreiniger-400ml\"\u003eGlaco De Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is the exception here, since it's formulated specifically for the Glaco range and leaves nothing behind that would harm the coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the glass prep makes the difference — lifespan and result\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eglass prep with the Compound Roll On\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most underrated factor in glass coating. What we see day-to-day at Detailing1 is that a clean base prep doubles how long any coating lasts. An \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-ultra-glaco-scheibenversiegelung-70ml\"\u003eUltra Glaco\u003c\/a\u003e on an unprepped pane typically holds four to six months. The same Ultra Glaco on a pane prepped with the Glass Compound easily reaches ten to twelve months. The reason: without prep, grime sits between the glass and the coating and acts as a weak spot — water gets in there and lifts the coating off in patches. With the compound the grip is even right across the surface, and the coating only thins slowly through mechanical wear (wipers, car washes) instead of flaking off in patches. That difference really shows with long-life coatings like Ultra Glaco or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-dx-scheibenversiegelung-110ml\"\u003eGlaco DX\u003c\/a\u003e. With shorter-lived products like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-w-jet-scheibenversiegelung-180ml\"\u003eGlaco W-Jet\u003c\/a\u003e the effect is less dramatic, but still measurable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass Compound Roll On vs. Glaco Q — pure cleaner against 2-in-1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGlass Compound Roll On and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-q-75ml\"\u003eGlaco Q\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e both contain compound abrasive particles — but with a different focus. The Glass Compound Roll On is a pure, specialised glass cleaner built for maximum cleaning power: two different particle sizes, a high abrasive concentration, no coating component. The Glaco Q is a 2-in-1 product that pairs a milder compound clean with a hydrophobic coating. Day-to-day that means: for a first treatment or heavily soiled glass, the Glass Compound Roll On is the better call, because it cleans deeper and shifts more stubborn grime. The Glaco Q is plenty for lightly soiled glass and top-ups, and it saves you the separate coating step. The pro route: Glass Compound Roll On to clean, then \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-ultra-glaco-scheibenversiegelung-70ml\"\u003eUltra Glaco\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-roll-on-large-scheibenversiegelung-120ml\"\u003eRoll On Large\u003c\/a\u003e as the coating. The quick route: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-q-75ml\"\u003eGlaco Q\u003c\/a\u003e on its own for both in one step — with the trade-off of slightly weaker cleaning and a shorter coating life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho the Glass Compound Roll On is ideal for — buying advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSoft99 Glaco Glass Compound Roll On\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs in the kit of any driver who takes their \u003cstrong\u003eglass coating\u003c\/strong\u003e seriously. The biggest winners are detailers running long-life coatings like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-ultra-glaco-scheibenversiegelung-70ml\"\u003eUltra Glaco\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-dx-scheibenversiegelung-110ml\"\u003eGlaco DX\u003c\/a\u003e — this is where the prep makes the biggest difference in lifespan. It's worth it on new cars too: from the factory, glass often carries invisible residue from protective films, transport and cleaning agents that weaken a coating. On top of that, the Glass Compound Roll On is the go-to when you want to strip an old glass coating completely before laying down a new one. Pair the Glass Compound with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-de-cleaner-glasreiniger-400ml\"\u003eGlaco De Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e for the final fine clean, plus a Glaco coating of your choice for the best result. For the wing mirrors we'd go with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/soft99-glaco-mirror-coat-zero-spiegelversiegelung-40ml\"\u003eGlaco Mirror Coat Zero\u003c\/a\u003e after the compound treatment — it's formulated for the more delicate mirror surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soft99","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48130344026447,"sku":"D1-S99-10308","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/soft99-glaco-glass-compound-roll-on-glasreinigungsmittel-100ml.jpg?v=1705178569"},{"product_id":"soft99-glass-compound-z-glasreinigungsmittel-100ml","title":"Glass Compound Z Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSoft99 Glass Compound Z for flawless car windows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eSoft99 Glass Compound Z\u003c\/strong\u003e, the go-to glass prep for your car. In a 100 ml pack, it's an efficient way to prep your windscreens before you lay down a hydrophobic coating from the Glaco range. It shifts greasy residue and unwanted grime without a fuss. The fine abrasive particles lift dirt off gently, while the built-in applicator makes it dead easy to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep clean\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cuts through stubborn dirt and residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to use\u003c\/strong\u003e: The built-in applicator spreads it evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect prep\u003c\/strong\u003e: The ideal base before you apply a protective coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEffective cleaning and prep\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft99 Glass Compound Z is more than a glass cleaner — it's a proper prep for car glass. The formula packs micro-fine abrasive particles that dig into grime and pull it off without harming the glass. It gets the window ready for whatever goes on next, especially the hydrophobic coatings from the Glaco range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA clever applicator for effortless use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe special applicator in the box makes Glass Compound Z easy to work. You spread the product evenly across the glass so every bit gets a proper clean. That means an efficient job even when the grime is baked on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTop results for your glass care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReach for Soft99 Glass Compound Z when you want your car windows properly cleaned and prepped. It leaves a clear, streak-free surface that's ideal before a protective coating goes on. With its strong formula and easy applicator, it's a must-have for anyone who takes car care seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soft99","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48161397702991,"sku":"D1-S99-05064","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/soft99-glass-compound-z-glasreinigungsmittel-100ml.jpg?v=1709588892"},{"product_id":"the-rag-company-diamond-280-gsm-mikrofaser-glastuch","title":"Diamond 280GSM Microfibre Glass Cloth","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rag Company Diamond 280GSM Microfibre Glass Cloth: perfect \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003estreak-free glass cleaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the game-changer in glass cleaning: the \u003cstrong\u003eDiamond 280GSM Microfibre Glass Cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e from The Rag Company. 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Road film, oils, fingerprints – this one handles the lot and leaves the glass crystal clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy on hydrophobic coatings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets \u003cstrong\u003eCarPro Clarify\u003c\/strong\u003e apart is how gentle it is on hydrophobic glass sealants. Where other cleaners can chew through those delicate coatings, Clarify keeps the protective beading on your glass intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafe and effective, inside and out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindscreen, side windows or the inside of the cabin – \u003cstrong\u003eCarPro Clarify\u003c\/strong\u003e has you covered. 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On bare glass it lets you add a hydrophobic layer that boosts the driver's visibility and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"CarPro","offers":[{"title":"500 ml","offer_id":48643786277199,"sku":"D1-CRP-21987","price":12.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 ml \/ 1 Liter","offer_id":48643786309967,"sku":"D1-CRP-21988","price":19.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Liter","offer_id":48643786342735,"sku":"D1-CRP-21989","price":64.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/carpro-clarify-ph2obic-glasreiniger-versiegelung.png?v=1712607060"},{"product_id":"koch-chemie-glass-cleaner-gc-glasreiniger","title":"Glass Cleaner \"Gc\" Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eCleaning car glass streak-free, inside and out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the Koch-Chemie Glass Cleaner \"Gc\"? A ready-to-use, alcohol-free car glass cleaner that pulls oil, grease, bug splatter and nicotine film off the glass streak-free, inside and out and on tinted windows too. Not meant as washer fluid for your reservoir and not as an anti-fog coating.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKoch-Chemie Glass Cleaner \"Gc\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ready-to-use glass cleaner from Koch-Chemie for car windows and every smooth surface, and it works without alcohol and without ammonia. If you want a \u003cstrong\u003ecar glass cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e, you really want one thing: no streaks. That is exactly what the gloss-and-glide additive is for. It cuts the friction of the microfibre on the glass, so the cloth glides instead of dragging, and the fine streaks you get on the dry wipe just don't show up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free thanks to the glide additive.\u003c\/strong\u003e The additive lowers how much the cloth grips, so the dry wipe leaves no micro-streaks. Day-to-day, 1 spray per half of the window is plenty. One verified customer told us she gets \"streak-free car windows\" and \"doesn't need much of the stuff\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0 percent alcohol, 0 percent ammonia, safe on tinted glass.\u003c\/strong\u003e Because the formula skips alcohol and ammonia, it won't attack tint film or coated displays. So you use 1 bottle for both sides, inside on the tinted side window and outside on the windscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to use, no mixing.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1-litre spray head is good to go straight away, no diluting, no measuring. For heavy users, detailers and fleets the same cleaner comes in 10, 20 and 200-litre containers, which drops the price per litre noticeably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_koch-chemie-glass-cleaner-gc-glasreiniger_hero.png?v=1780006588\" alt=\"Koch-Chemie Glass Cleaner Gc glass cleaner 1 litre in front of a dark sports car\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore than 5 verified customer reviews on Trusted Shops confirm the streak-free result in daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Streaks almost never come from the cleaner, they come from technique. We often get messages like \"the glass cleaner leaves streaks\". Usually the wiping happened on a warm pane in the sun, where the film flashes off before the cloth lifts it. Work on a cold pane in the shade and go by the two-cloth rule: lift the dirt with 1 damp cloth, then buff dry in straight passes with a dry glass cloth. More product doesn't clean better, it tends to leave edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpray it on neat, pull it off streak-free with two cloths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou spray the Glass Cleaner \"Gc\" on neat from 20 to 30 cm onto the cold, shaded pane and pull it off with a dry microfibre glass cloth in straight passes. That way no film of water is left standing to flash off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutside, the cleaner lifts bug splatter, pollen and the greasy road film. With a baked-on bug front, let the cleaner soak for about 30 seconds and only then pull it off, rather than scrubbing harder. That goes easy on the glass and on the wiper blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, it's about the greasy film off-gassing from the dash and about nicotine. If you want to \u003cem\u003eclean your car windows from the inside\u003c\/em\u003e, spray sparingly onto the cloth rather than straight onto the glass, so no mist drifts onto a display or a vent. With a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-rag-company-diamond-280-gsm-mikrofaser-glastuch\"\u003emicrofibre glass cloth\u003c\/a\u003e especially, the cloth quality decides whether the loosened dirt gets picked up or just smeared around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second, bone-dry pass over the finished pane lifts the last haze out. That's exactly the step most people skip, and that's exactly where you get the streaks you spot later in backlight. A good glide additive makes the difference here between any old cleaner and a real car glass cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy the cold pane? The additive only works its glide as long as the film is liquid. On hot glass the water flashes off too fast, the cleaner grabs and the cloth just pushes the dirt around. In the shade or early in the morning you've got that window of time. Wash new microfibre cloths once without softener before they ever touch glass too, otherwise they carry sizing onto it that pulls streaks all by itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_koch-chemie-glass-cleaner-gc-glasreiniger_anwendung.png?v=1780006597\" alt=\"Koch-Chemie Glass Cleaner Gc being sprayed on a car window and pulled off with a microfibre cloth\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Gc is built for and what it isn't\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gc cleans glass, it doesn't seal it and it doesn't belong in the washer reservoir. As a pure spray-and-wipe cleaner it replaces neither the antifreeze washer fluid in the reservoir nor a hydrophobic glass sealant for the beading effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith heavily baked-on residue, 1 pass isn't always enough. One verified customer puts it well: with stubborn dirt you need 2 to 3 passes rather than scrubbing under pressure. A short soak and another pull is gentler and quicker in the end, because you avoid scratches you'd have to polish out later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnti-fog protection is something the Gc deliberately leaves out. It gets you clean, clear glass, but against fogging from the inside only an anti-fog treatment helps for the long run. Clean glass does fog up far more evenly though, and so far less of a bother than a greasy film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the car the Gc cleans mirrors, interior and exterior, motorcycle visors, instrument glass and smooth surfaces around the house like tiles or stainless steel. The only place to be careful is on matte anti-glare nav and instrument displays: there you always spray onto the cloth and work with little pressure, so the coating doesn't suffer. On clear glass and glossy plastic headlights it works with no restrictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a smoker's car a tacky nicotine film settles on the inside glass, scattering the light and making everything look yellowed. Here you work in 2 layers: lift and roughly take it off first, then buff dry with a fresh cloth. After that first thorough clean a normal pass later is enough to keep the view clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to work ready-to-use and stay film- and tint-safe, the Gc is the right call. If instead you want an economical concentrate to dilute yourself with a Daimler factory approval, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/koch-chemie-glas-star-gla-glasreiniger-konzentrat\"\u003eglass cleaner concentrate\u003c\/a\u003e is the fitting alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDecision\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGlass Cleaner \"Gc\"\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGlas Star \"Gla\"\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eready to use, spray and wipe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003econcentrate, dilute yourself\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ealcohol-free, ammonia-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ealcohol-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efilm- and tint-safe, ready straight away\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDaimler factory approval, very economical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWho for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eclear view with no mixing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eheavy users who want to drop the price per litre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_koch-chemie-glass-cleaner-gc-glasreiniger_ergebnis.png?v=1780006606\" alt=\"Streak-free car window with a clear reflection after cleaning with Koch-Chemie Glass Cleaner Gc\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor a clear view day-to-day, from commuter to fleet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good car glass cleaner has to work inside and out, and that's exactly what makes the Gc the everyday cleaner for anyone who wants clear glass fast with no mixing. The commuter grabs the 1-litre bottle, the detailer the 10 or 20-litre container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass cleaners are in highest demand in spring: pollen and bug season drives demand about 40 percent over the quiet winter level. If you've got a bottle in the boot now, you clean the windscreen on the road instead of driving into the low sun with a pollen film and streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay-to-day the difference shows in the details: no streaks in backlight, no haze on the inside glass that turns oncoming headlights into stars at night. If you drive a lot with the sun low or in the dark, you notice a streak-free pane straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gc is fuss-free on cost: 1 litre ready-to-use lasts many weeks of commuter life depending on how much you spray, and decanting the 10-litre container into a spray bottle costs you far less per litre. Store the cleaner frost-free and the spray function stays reliable across the whole shelf life. An opened bottle in the car survives the summer heat better if it isn't left baking in full sun all the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow often you clean depends on your driving: if you commute daily, keep the windscreen clear inside about every 2 weeks and outside as needed with pollen or bugs. High-mileage drivers and detailers with several cars a day get the most out of the big container and a spray bottle fixed to the trolley. That turns reaching for the car glass cleaner into routine rather than the exception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe one trick hardly anyone does and that stops most streaks: clean the inside first, then the outside, and pull horizontally inside, vertically outside. If a streak is left after cleaning, the direction tells you straight away whether it's on the inside or the outside, and you only fix it there. That saves you the third pass and the guessing. 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So the surface stays clear and clean for longer, saving you time and effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasier cleans down the line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to the ceramic sealant on \u003cstrong\u003eD-CON Ceramic-Glass-Clean \u0026amp; Protect\u003c\/strong\u003e, your next glass clean is a doddle. Dirt and water don't grab hold as easily, so you stretch out the gap between cleans and the whole job gets easier. 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A good glass cleaner fully dissolves greasy film, tobacco residue and smear marks without leaving residue of its own — the basic requirement for clear vision and judder-free wiping on the move.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHazy windows and smeary wiper blades are one of the most common complaints inside a car — and the cause is almost always the same enemy: greasy film. Silicone-based care products, dashboard dressings, cigarette smoke and the skin oils from touching the glass build up an invisible film that scatters light in bright sun or at night and cuts down your vision. The \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenKlar\u003c\/strong\u003e is a glass cleaner built specifically for car windows, in a 500 ml spray bottle, that pulls greasy film, smears and deposits off the glass reliably and leaves nothing behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrease-cutting formula for streak-free cleaning inside and out.\u003c\/strong\u003e ScheibenKlar runs a dedicated formulation that chemically breaks down greasy film, silicone residue and tobacco deposits and lifts them off completely. On the inside of the glass as well as the outside you get a clear, streak-free surface that throws no glare patches in direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast drying with no washer-fluid residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula dries quickly with no limescale spots or chemical residue that could get in the way of anything you apply next. That makes ScheibenKlar a solid prep step before a glass sealant, since the surface is clean and dry the moment you finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500 ml format for regular use in everyday driving.\u003c\/strong\u003e The handy spray bottle is ideal for keeping your own car's windows clear or for professional use in valeting and detailing. The 500 ml fill lasts for plenty of cleaning rounds, so you get an economical yet regular routine without the hassle of constantly restocking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common mistake with glass cleaning is using the same cloth for the inside and the outside of the window. Always keep separate microfibre cloths — one for the inside, one for the outside. Spray the cloth, not the glass directly, so you don't overspray onto the dashboard or paint. On the inside, wipe in diagonal passes so any streaks show up straight away and you can go back over them on the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGreasy film and tobacco deposits on glass — the chemistry behind it, and why a household cleaner won't cut it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe greasy film on the inside of car windows comes from a mix of sources: outgassing from plastic and leather parts in the cabin, silicone-based dashboard dressings, tobacco smoke, and skin oils from touching the glass as you get in and out. This invisible film holds organic fats and siloxanes that bond firmly to the glass and can't be shifted by water alone, because grease is hydrophobic and water simply won't pick it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold glass cleaners are often only half-suited to cleaning car windows. Many of them contain ammonia or other chemicals that can damage painted or leather surfaces if you hold the bottle too close or the product spits onto surfaces that aren't built for those chemicals. On top of that, a lot of all-purpose cleaners leave limescale residue that shows up on the glass as it dries. An automotive glass cleaner like ScheibenKlar is tuned to what a car window actually needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe season makes a noticeable difference to how much cleaning you need, too. In summer, insect residue and baked-on road spray on the windscreen are the biggest challenge; in winter you add de-icer residue and salt mist that dry on at the bottom edge of the glass and leave a stubborn white film. ScheibenKlar works all year round and handles both scenarios — the formula breaks down organic residue and mineral deposits alike, so you don't need a separate summer and winter product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne more critical point concerns cars with tinted windows. Cheap glass cleaners with overly aggressive solvents can damage filmed windows or factory tint by softening the film. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-scheibenklar-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenKlar\u003c\/a\u003e is designed to be compatible with automotive glass, tinted windows included. The formula is gentle on window film and tint while still cleaning effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA suitable glass cleaner matters for motorhomes, caravans and boats as well: acrylic and polycarbonate glazing, the kind you find in these vehicles, is more sensitive to solvent-based cleaners than classic toughened glass. For surfaces like that, go for a glass cleaner that's rated as compatible with plastic glazing. If you're not sure whether ScheibenKlar suits a particular glazing type, test it first on a small, out-of-the-way spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to use it in the car — windscreen, interior cleaning and prep for a glass sealant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main job for ScheibenKlar is cleaning the inside of the windscreen and the side windows. These surfaces collect the most greasy film, since they're the most exposed to outgassing from the cabin. Regular cleaning — at least once a month, or whenever your vision is noticeably affected, is the rule of thumb — keeps the glass clear and cuts down the smearing you get when the washer system spreads fluid across already greasy glass instead of clearing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside of the windscreen, ScheibenKlar is ideal for getting rid of insect residue, dirt spray and the wiper smears that rubber blades leave on dirty glass. A thorough outside clean of the windscreen makes real sense heading into the winter months, to give de-icers and glass sealants the best possible grip. Clean glass takes a sealant like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-ceramic-scheibenklar-2-in-1-glasreiniger-versiegelung\"\u003eXTREME Ceramic ScheibenKlar \"2 in 1\"\u003c\/a\u003e far better than a grease-hazed surface ever will.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn professional detailing, ScheibenKlar goes in as the pre-clean step before a glass sealant. Silicone-based glass sealants only bond properly to the glass when no greasy film is blocking the adhesion. A consistent pre-clean with ScheibenKlar makes sure the sealant reaches its full lifespan and the water beading runs evenly across the whole pane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt dealerships and in valeting, glass cleaning is often one of the last and most telling steps before the car is handed back. A spotless windscreen with no greasy smears or streaking tells the customer at a glance that the work was done with care. Skimp on this final detail and you lose that — but get it right and you leave a lasting impression with a tool that genuinely does what it promises: crystal-clear, streak-free glass that reflects the quality of the whole job and stays in the customer's memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnique for a streak-free finish — what really matters in glass cleaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTechnique is what decides the result in glass cleaning. Work the glass in two passes. First pass wet — spray ScheibenKlar onto a microfibre cloth, wet the surface evenly and let the cleaner do its work. Second pass dry — buff the glass off with a second, clean microfibre cloth in crossing strokes. This two-stage approach lifts the greasy film on the first pass and clears it completely on the second.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen is the glass actually clean? A simple field test gives you the answer: look at the glass against the light, or at a shallow angle to the light source. Haze and grease residue show up straight away as a milky cloudiness that's often invisible head-on. Only once the glass looks evenly clear and transparent from every angle is the job done. This backlight check is the most reliable quality test for glass cleaning and is worth making routine at the end of every window clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inside of the glass calls for one extra note: on big, steeply raked windscreens, cleaning the inside is awkward by design. A cleaning pad with an angled handle, or an extended reach tool that holds the microfibre cloth, makes the work easier in the corners your normal arm reach struggles with. Even, gentle pressure and deliberately overlapping diagonal strokes give you the most reliable result, and the backlight check shows you straight away and unmistakably whether any patches need going over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA pro tip for the most stubborn kind of greasy film: if a faint haze is still there after two cleaning passes, an extra pass with an IPA-soaked cloth before the ScheibenKlar step can help. IPA cuts through particularly stubborn silicone residue that normal glass cleaners don't fully break down. After the IPA cloth, go over it again as usual with ScheibenKlar — and even years-deep grease comes off as crystal-clear glass with no streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn heavily smeared glass with old, dried-on silicone residue, a second full cleaning pass may be needed. This state often builds up when no suitable glass cleaner has been used for a long time, or when silicone-based dressings like dashboard spray have spat onto the glass. Keep on top of the car regularly with ScheibenKlar and you avoid stubborn deposits forming in the first place, and save yourself those drawn-out multi-pass cleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne spot that often gets overlooked is the rear window with its heating elements. When you clean this glass, always wipe along the heating lines — horizontally — never across them. Too much friction across the lines can damage the bond of the printed-on elements on older or already weakened cars. With a well-soaked, soft microfibre cloth and gentle pressure along the lines, the rear window cleans up without a problem too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePicking the right cloth makes a big difference to the result as well. For glass cleaning, microfibre cloths with a short, smooth pile work best, since they leave no fibres behind and give you an even cleaning surface. Cloths with a long pile, the kind that suit drying off or laying down sealants, are less suited to glass — they leave more fibres on the cleaned surface and force an extra buffing step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScheibenKlar vs. Ceramic ScheibenKlar vs. PROFILINE GlassCleaner — choosing the right glass-cleaning solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the SONAX glass cleaner range there are several options with different priorities. The XTREME ScheibenKlar is the all-round glass cleaner with no added sealing properties — it cleans reliably and leaves a clean surface that's ready for further care products. It's the right pick when the focus is purely on cleaning, or when a standalone glass sealant is going on next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to build up your glass-cleaning kit step by step and cost-effectively, you can start with ScheibenKlar as the base and add the Ceramic ScheibenKlar later as a handy upgrade for cars that regularly need a glass sealant. This combination — a pure cleaner for a thorough deep clean, a 2-in-1 product for the quick refresh — covers both scenarios and gives you maximum flexibility in day-to-day work without having to invest in an overly complex range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-ceramic-scheibenklar-2-in-1-glasreiniger-versiegelung\"\u003eXTREME Ceramic ScheibenKlar \"2 in 1\"\u003c\/a\u003e combines cleaning power with a ceramic seal in one step. For anyone who wants to save time and lay down a base seal on the glass at the same time, that's the more efficient option. The cleaning power is a touch less intense than the pure ScheibenKlar, since the formula is tuned for both jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor pros with high glass-cleaning volume, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-glasscleaner-glasreiniger\"\u003ePROFILINE GlassCleaner (concentrate)\u003c\/a\u003e is the more economical alternative. You dilute the concentrate to the strength you want, which brings the cost per car right down. For outfits cleaning a lot of car windows every day, the concentrate is the more professional choice over the ready-to-use ScheibenKlar in the 500 ml spray bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying advice — who the XTREME ScheibenKlar is the right pick for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenKlar\u003c\/strong\u003e is the right pick for car owners and detailers after a reliable, all-round glass clean with no frills. The 500 ml format is ideal for the regular upkeep of one car or several, private or commercial, without needing the economics of a big pro container. If you value clear vision and want to keep haze and streaking out of your line of sight on the move, you've got a dependable tool here for the regular window routine. It's quick and easy to get the hang of — and the result shows the moment you drive into low sun or a night run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a verified SONAX stockist, Detailing1 carries ScheibenKlar in the range. If you want to run it as part of a full glass cleaning and care routine, Detailing1 also has every matching add-on from the SONAX line — from the pre-clean through to a long-lasting ceramic seal for car windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor fleet operations and outfits running a lot of cars, it's worth checking whether the concentrate format of the PROFILINE GlassCleaner works out cheaper than the ready-to-use product. Across regular use on several cars, the cost difference adds up fast. ScheibenKlar, on the other hand, is the ideal pick for businesses or private users who'd rather have a simple, ready-to-go product with no diluting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the end, picking the right glass cleaner comes down to how often you use it and the result you're after. If you clean your car rarely and want maximum simplicity, ScheibenKlar has you perfectly covered. If you professionally detail a lot of cars and want to optimise both cost and result, you can build the SONAX glass cleaner range as a system — with ScheibenKlar as the standard cleaner, the Ceramic ScheibenKlar for sealant upkeep, and the concentrate for high-volume work. As a verified SONAX stockist, Detailing1 is glad to advise on putting together the right glass-cleaning range for your particular business or use case.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":49160878915919,"sku":"D1-SNX-02382410","price":8.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Sonax-XTREME-ScheibenKlar-4.png?v=1721514350"},{"product_id":"sonax-xtreme-scheibenreiniger-1-100-wischwasser-konzentrat","title":"XTREME ScheibenReiniger 1:100 Screenwash Concentrate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUp to 25 litres of screenwash from a single bottle — SONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger 1:100 as a super-concentrate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes SONAX's screenwash super-concentrate different? You dilute it 1:100 with water — a 250 ml bottle gives you up to 25 litres of ready-to-use screenwash that pulls bugs, road grime and film off the glass streak-free.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNobody buys screenwash on purpose — you only think about it once the tank runs dry, either miles from home or standing in a DIY store paying over the odds for a 5-litre jug. The \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger 1:100\u003c\/strong\u003e solves that with unusual efficiency: the super-concentrate in its handy 250 ml bottle goes in at 1:100 — that is 2.5 ml per 250 ml of water, or the other way round, one bottle covers 25 litres of washer fluid. That saves you serious space, weight and money compared with the classic ready-to-use screenwash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1:100 dilution — one bottle, up to 25 litres.\u003c\/strong\u003e The extreme dilution ratio is the whole point of this product. Next to a 5-litre jug of ready-to-use screenwash, the 1:100 concentrate takes up a fraction of the shelf space and shipping weight. For detailers and vehicle prep businesses that top up washer tanks on customer cars, the 250 ml bottle means compact storage and precise dosing without decanting large volumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free vision, no smeary residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula is built to break down completely once it dries — no waxy film, no surfactant smears left on the windscreen after the blades pass. That matters for safety, because a hazy film cuts your field of vision badly the moment you drive into low sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuts through bugs, road grime and salt residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e The active surfactants emulsify bug splatter, greasy exhaust deposits and the road film that builds up on the windscreen. Because the actives are dosed high, that cleaning power still comes through in full even at extreme dilution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA clear view of the road is not a comfort feature, it is a safety requirement. A dirty windscreen slows your reactions, because shapes and hazards show up later through the haze. It gets worse in the rain, when bug remains and road dust mix with water and the blades smear the lot into a greasy film instead of wiping it away. A capable screenwash that is already working inside the washer bottle stops exactly that: it loosens the dirt before the blade arrives and lets the wiper lay down a clean, smear-free sweep — every single time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e For the best results, mix the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 straight into the washer bottle: fill the tank with tap water, then add the matching amount of concentrate — for a typical 3-litre tank that is 30 ml. For baked-on bug splatter on the windscreen you can push the concentration up a bit (1:50 to 1:30) — more cleaner then goes to work with every spray-and-wipe. The 250 ml bottle is perfect to grab for the boot on a road trip: it takes up almost no space and carries you through long distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuper-concentrate technology behind the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 — how it works and why it is formulated this way\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger 1:100\u003c\/strong\u003e runs a highly concentrated surfactant and cleaner formula that turns into a fully functional washer fluid once you cut it 1:100 with water. The ratio is not arbitrary: the actives are dosed so high that even after a 1:100 dilution there is still enough surfactant, sheeting agent and cleaning substance left to work properly on the windscreen and to flash off with barely any residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe streak-free finish comes from sheeting agents (surfactants with hydrophobic behaviour) that spread the water evenly and let it run off in a controlled way. Without them the water would sit on the glass in drops and puddles while you wipe, and dry into smears. The sheeting agents in the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 make sure the wash water spreads thin across the whole pane and dries in one even, smear-free layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe super-concentrate logic follows a clear product development principle: the higher the dilution ratio, the less water you ship in the finished product, the smaller the packaging and the less weight there is to transport. With the 1:100 concentrate SONAX brings a format that is already standard in other cleaning categories but is still rare in screenwash — a clear win for high-mileage drivers and for pros who want to free up storage space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the hard cases — heavy bug season in summer, salt smear in winter — you can temporarily push the concentration to 1:50 or 1:30. That flexibility, which a ready-to-use product simply cannot give you, lets one bottle of concentrate cover different cleaning intensities and adapt to the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surfactant package in the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 is designed for material compatibility. The ingredients are picked so that the rubber on the wiper blades, the plastic wiper frames and the paint edges around the windscreen surround are not attacked. That is not a given with heavily concentrated formulas — cheap own-brand concentrates sometimes lean on aggressive solvents that can make rubber go brittle. SONAX tests material compatibility systematically during development, which makes it a dependable choice for continuous use in commercial fleets too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 properly — dosing, filling and season by season\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDosing the 1:100 concentrate is easy to work out: a 3-litre washer tank takes 30 ml of concentrate, a 5-litre tank 50 ml. A simple kitchen syringe or a graduated dosing bottle gets you the exact amount without weighing anything. In real life you can also go slightly heavier without doing any harm — the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 is generously formulated and takes a moderate overdose in its stride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor summer duty, where bugs and road dirt dominate, stick with the standard 1:100 dilution. If you are driving through bug-heavy country or down dusty back roads, take it up to 1:70 or 1:50. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-scheibenreiniger-sommer-wischwasser-gebrauchsfertig\"\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\"\u003c\/a\u003e is the ready-to-use alternative if you would rather not measure anything at all — but the concentrate gives you far more litres for your money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the tank is filled you can check the fresh screenwash straight away: a quick pull on the wiper stalk with a dry screen tells you whether the concentrate spreads evenly and wipes clear. Too little concentrate and you get smears; get it right and the glass comes up evenly clear. That simple check makes dialling in the dose easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the windscreen, which sits in direct sunlight, streak-free performance really counts. Wiper smears catch the light and can cut your field of vision badly — especially into low sun on an early-morning or evening run. A screenwash that leaves nothing behind once it dries is therefore not a comfort feature but a direct contribution to safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you run the concentrate across a car pool or a commercial fleet, the win is that you define one standard dose per vehicle type and simply repeat it. A small card in the store room listing tank volume and the concentrate quantity per model is all it takes — nobody needs any chemistry knowledge, they just follow the numbers. Training effort drops massively compared with more complex care systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 fits — all-year use and special cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ScheibenReiniger 1:100 concentrate is built for the summer season above all — it is not an antifreeze and it is not suitable for temperatures below freezing. In summer, when bugs, pollen, exhaust deposits and road dust load up the windscreen, the concentrate is the most efficient route to a clear view. For winter, switch to a screenwash with antifreeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 250 ml bottle is ideal for the glovebox or the boot — an emergency top-up that takes up almost no room. On long trips or drives abroad you simply carry the concentrate and buy water on the way instead of hauling heavy jugs of screenwash around. That travel logic is one of the most practical advantages the super-concentrate has over ready-to-use alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor prep businesses that top up the washer tank on customer cars as part of the service, the 1:100 concentrate is the economical answer: storing a handful of 250 ml bottles takes far less room than keeping 5-litre jugs on the shelf, and the concentrate is easier to dose and portion out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne use case that often gets overlooked is the motorhome and camper van. Motorhome drivers cover long distances through very different climates, where bug density and dust load vary wildly. The super-concentrate lets you get through a whole travel season on one small bottle — and tune the concentration to the stretch of road you are on. At the same time the compact format saves a lot of space in the limited storage of a motorhome compared with carrying jugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScheibenReiniger 1:100 in comparison — concentrate vs ready-to-use and other products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-scheibenreiniger-sommer-wischwasser-gebrauchsfertig\"\u003eready-to-use SONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\"\u003c\/a\u003e, the 1:100 concentrate wins clearly on price and storage volume. Buy a 5-litre bottle of ready-mixed screenwash and you pay noticeably more per litre than with the concentrate. What the ready-to-use version has on its side is convenience: no mixing, no measuring, straight in the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst the cheap screenwash you find on any shelf, the XTREME concentrate stands out through a formula tuned for streak-free drying. Budget products often go light on sheeting agents and leave a visible film on the glass once dry. The SONAX quality standard — in the concentrate version too — makes sure the cleaning power and the streak-free finish survive even extreme dilution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor cleaning the glass from the outside — wiping the windscreen by hand — the concentrate mixed with water in a spray bottle works well too. A little concentrate in water, laid down with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-microfasertuch-glas-mikrofasertuch\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE MicrofaserTuch \"Glas\"\u003c\/a\u003e, pulls the film off the glass effectively. For a deeper glass clean and care routine, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-scheibenklar-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenKlar\u003c\/a\u003e is the dedicated glass cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe price comparison gets really obvious once you look at the cost per litre of ready-to-use fluid: a typical 5-litre jug sells for around EUR 3–5, which works out at EUR 0.60–1.00 per litre. The 250 ml concentrate costs about the same and makes 25 litres — under EUR 0.50 per litre, with a clearly better cleaning result. That argument lands even with drivers who were never looking for a concentrate in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying the SONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger 1:100 — who the super-concentrate is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe super-concentrate is for anyone who wants to buy and store their screenwash sensibly — private drivers who keep a bottle in the glovebox, detailers and prep businesses that top up customer cars as a service, and travellers who would rather not haul ready-mixed screenwash across borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGetting into the SONAX XTREME glass care line pays off: with the ScheibenReiniger 1:100 as your washer concentrate, the ScheibenKlar as the glass cleaner for hand cleaning outside and the MicrofaserTuch \"Glas\" for a residue-free finish, you have everything you need for a clear view all year round in one compact set. One 250 ml bottle of ScheibenReiniger 1:100 covers a whole summer season under normal use — the kind of supply you never notice until it runs out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want the full picture of the SONAX glass care system: the concentrate covers the everyday wiping, while glass cleaner and glass sealants handle the deeper manual work. Splitting it that way — automatic screenwash cleaning plus manual glass work — keeps your glass permanently clear with minimal effort, without elaborate care protocols or expensive professional treatments. The super-concentrate is the cheapest way into that system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":49160881045839,"sku":"D1-SNX-02711410","price":10.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Sonax-XTREME-ScheibenReiniger-1-100-5.png?v=1721514202"},{"product_id":"sonax-xtreme-scheibenreiniger-sommer-wischwasser-gebrauchsfertig","title":"XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\" Screenwash (Ready-to-Use)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClear vision, no mixing — SONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\", ready-to-use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does SONAX's ready-to-use summer screenwash actually do? This premium summer washer fluid pulls insect splatter, road grime and pollen off the windscreen streak-free — no mixing, no measuring, straight into the tank.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you can't be bothered fiddling about every time you top up the washer bottle, the \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is exactly what you want: the ready-to-use summer washer fluid goes straight into the tank — no mixing, no measuring, no risk of over- or under-dosing. The 3-litre bottle covers several tank fills, which makes it the most fuss-free format if you just want your screenwash swapped out quickly and reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady-to-use — straight into the tank, working immediately.\u003c\/strong\u003e The ready-to-use format is the big win over concentrates: the contents go straight into the washer bottle, no diluting, no calibrating. For pros turning customer cars around fast, and for drivers who don't keep a measuring bottle to hand, ready-to-use washer fluid is the quickest route to a clear view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffective against insects, pollen and road grime.\u003c\/strong\u003e The summer washer formulation is tuned to what actually lands on your screen in summer: insect proteins, pollen residue and greasy exhaust particles that bake onto the glass. The surfactants in it emulsify that muck in the water film so the wiper gets a clean, smear-free sweep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free formula for a clear field of view, no residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cheap screenwash often leaves a surfactant film behind as it dries, and in low sun or oncoming headlights that film turns into a blinding haze. The SONAX formulation uses sheeting agents that carry the water film evenly off the glass and let it dry with next to no residue — no haze, no compromised view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA clear field of view is one of the most basic safety requirements there is. Insect splatter on the windscreen spreads into a wide smear the moment it rains, and without a decent washer fluid the wiper never fully breaks it down. Within a couple of sweeps your view can be seriously compromised — especially after dark, when oncoming headlights light up every streak on the glass. A good ready-to-use summer washer fluid isn't about comfort, it's about safety: it has to work when you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e With baked-on bug splatter, give the jets a quick squirt before you set off and let the fluid soak the layer for a few seconds before you wipe. That soak breaks down the dried insect proteins so the wiper can lift them in one pass instead of smearing them across the glass. For cleaning the screen by hand at services or a petrol station, the ready-to-use summer fluid also works brilliantly as a spray with a microfibre — a splash from the tank in a small container and a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-microfasertuch-glas-mikrofasertuch\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE MicrofaserTuch \"Glas\"\u003c\/a\u003e for a residue-free finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFormulation and technology behind the ready-to-use summer washer fluid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is built on a surfactant-water formulation developed specifically for what summer throws at the glass. All-season and winter fluids have to spend part of their chemistry on lowering the freezing point; a pure summer fluid can put every additive into cleaning power and streak-free drying. The result cuts through insect residue, pollen and greasy exhaust particles better than an all-rounder with antifreeze in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe streak-free behaviour comes down to specific surfactants that pull the water evenly off the glass after each wipe. These sheeting agents stop the water film from breaking up into isolated drops and puddles that dry into ring-shaped marks. Instead the fluid dries evenly and leaves next to nothing behind — which is exactly what you notice in strong sun, because drying marks show up as blinding streaks against the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation is safe on the rubber of the wiper blades, on plastic trim and on the paint around the windscreen. Solvent-heavy budget products attack the wiper lips, shorten their life and wreck the wipe quality. SONAX tests the material compatibility of its washer fluids systematically so the whole system keeps working — something cheap own-brand products often skip entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-litre bottle covers one or two full tank fills, depending on the car. Typical washer bottles hold 2 to 4 litres, so 3 litres sees you all the way through the switch from winter to summer fluid. It comes in a chunky jug with a spout, so you can pour it in without a funnel and without slopping it everywhere. If you've got several cars at home, or you look after customer cars, it's worth keeping two bottles in so the seasonal changeover doesn't stall on a re-order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing the summer washer fluid — filling, changing over and seasonal care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing ready-to-use summer washer fluid is about as simple as it gets: open the tank, drain or fully empty the old fluid, pour the bottle straight in. Nothing to measure, nothing to mix, nothing to get wrong. The switch from winter to summer fluid makes sense once the frost season is over — as soon as night-time temperatures stay above 0°C and you no longer need antifreeze. From then on the dedicated summer fluid gives you the best cleaning power against insects and pollen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can check it works straight after filling: one quick wipe on a dry screen shows whether the surfactants are wetting the glass evenly. If you're wiping a dirty screen right away, let the fluid sit for a moment before you run the wiper. Dried-on bug splatter in particular benefits from a short 10–30 second soak — it breaks up the protein structure and takes the load off the wiper: fewer streaks, less strain on the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you run out before summer does, top up with the same product or at least a compatible summer formulation. Mixing different washer fluids is harmless as long as both are solvent-free and made for the same season. Where it gets awkward is mixing winter antifreeze fluid with a pure summer product — the frost protection gets diluted and you're inviting frozen lines next winter. Emptying the tank completely at the changeover is the cleanest way to do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the car runs all year and through changing climates, keep a simple seasonal rule: switch to a winter fluid by the end of October, back to summer fluid by early April at the latest. The ready-to-use 3-litre format covers the spring changeover with one bottle and nothing left over. Come autumn, a fresh bottle of antifreeze fluid — a clean, tidy rotation with nothing sitting on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSummer washer fluid for insects, pollen and road grime — what it does in practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSummer asks something different of your washer fluid than winter does. Winter fluids mainly fight salt and slush residue; in summer the enemy is organic — insect splatter, pollen, tree sap and greasy particles off the road. That stuff sticks differently from mineral grime and needs surfactants that emulsify organic fats and proteins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn motorways and A-roads, where the bug density peaks in summer, the screen picks up a serious layer of insect splatter within a few hundred kilometres. Without enough cleaning power in the washer fluid, the wiper just smears it around. The SONAX XTREME summer formulation is built so the surfactants get right into the insect matter and emulsify it — the wiper then clears it in one pass without leaving the classic smear film behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePollen is the other seasonal headache, hitting drivers in spring and early summer. Pollen grains are microscopic, they work their way into the glass and turn into a sticky coating as soon as there's moisture around. The washer fluid has to release those particles and carry them off the glass before the wiper drags them across it. A good summer fluid like the XTREME summer product carries enough surfactant to fully break down pollen residue and hand you back a clear view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSONAX ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\" compared — ready-to-use vs. concentrate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're topping up the washer tank all the time and want maximum flexibility, compare the ready-to-use bottle with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-scheibenreiniger-1-100-wischwasser-konzentrat\"\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger 1:100\u003c\/a\u003e. The concentrate dilutes 1:100 — a 250 ml bottle makes 25 litres of ready-to-use fluid, which is far cheaper per litre. If you look after several cars, get through a lot of fluid, or want to dial the dilution up and down with how dirty things get, the concentrate wins on economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ready-to-use summer product wins whenever simplicity is what counts: nothing to measure, nothing to mix, nothing to get wrong. For drivers who rarely fill the tank themselves, for pros with no dedicated dosing station, or for anyone who just wants a bottle in the boot, the 3-litre jug is the easier call. Both deliver the same SONAX cleaning quality — the difference is purely how much effort filling takes and what it costs you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor cleaning glass by hand — the inside of the windscreen, or a deep clean of baked-on film — the ready-to-use fluid works fine sprayed onto a microfibre. If you want to go further with glass cleaning and protection, grab the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-scheibenklar-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX XTREME ScheibenKlar\u003c\/a\u003e as a dedicated glass cleaner. For glass inside the car, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-xtreme-ceramic-scheibenklar-2-in-1-glasreiniger-versiegelung\"\u003eSONAX XTREME Ceramic ScheibenKlar \"2 in 1\"\u003c\/a\u003e cleans and seals in one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying the SONAX XTREME ScheibenReiniger \"Sommer\" — who the ready-to-use fluid suits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ready-to-use SONAX XTREME summer washer fluid is for drivers who want a straightforward, high-quality fluid for the summer season — no working out concentrations, no measuring jug, no mixing. The 3-litre bottle is the seasonal-purchase format: fill it once, run the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're commercial and juggling several cars or bigger volumes, take a look at the concentrate instead. Private drivers with one car who just want a reliable summer fluid with no fuss are well served by the ready-to-use format. Pair the summer fluid for everyday wiping with the SONAX XTREME ScheibenKlar for the occasional deep clean and a SONAX PROFILINE MicrofaserTuch \"Glas\" for glass by hand, and you've got a complete screen-cleaning system for the whole summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSONAX positions this summer fluid as the way into the XTREME glass-care range — with the promise that the cleaning power holds up whether you drive at weekends or eat up motorway miles. If you actually choose your washer fluid rather than grabbing the first bottle on the petrol-station shelf, the XTREME summer fluid is a sound call: SONAX quality, ready to go, for the whole season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"3 liters","offer_id":49160881078607,"sku":"D1-SNX-0272400","price":7.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Sonax-XTREME-ScheibenReiniger-Sommer-gebrauchsfert-0.png?v=1721514301"},{"product_id":"nap-care-glass-clean-glasreiniger","title":"\"GLASS-CLEAN\" Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNAP Care \"GLASS-CLEAN\" — Glass Cleaner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNAP Care \"GLASS-CLEAN\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is your go-to glass cleaner for streak-free glass and a proper shine. This strong cleaner cuts through dirt, fingerprints and other muck on any glass surface and gives you crystal-clear vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e: a clear view with nothing left behind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to use\u003c\/strong\u003e: spray, wipe, done – quick results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks everywhere\u003c\/strong\u003e: great for car windows, mirrors and any other glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStrong cleaning for crystal-clear vision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eNAP Care \"GLASS-CLEAN\"\u003c\/strong\u003e you get a glass cleaner built to keep glass spotless. The formula lifts stubborn dirt, dust and fingerprints without a fight, so your windows and mirrors always shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple and quick to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handy spray bottle from \u003cstrong\u003eNAP Care \"GLASS-CLEAN\"\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it easy to work with. Just spray the cleaner onto the glass and wipe it off with a clean cloth. In seconds you get streak-free results that hold up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade for the car and around the house\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're cleaning your car windows or bringing the mirrors at home to a proper shine – \u003cstrong\u003eNAP Care \"GLASS-CLEAN\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is the right pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"NAP Care","offers":[{"title":"500 ml","offer_id":49376986825039,"sku":"D1-NAP-CAR0005","price":7.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3x 500ml sets","offer_id":49394652217679,"sku":"D1-NAP-CAR0005_3","price":23.97,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/nap-care-glass-clean-glasreiniger_500ml.png?v=1722434501"},{"product_id":"sonax-profiline-glasspolish-glaspolitur","title":"PROFILINE GlassPolish Glass Polish (Cerium Oxide Chemical-Mechanical)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemove scratches and spots from glass chemically and mechanically — SONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does the SONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish do? This cerium oxide glass polish removes scratches, water spots, streaks and oxidation from windscreens and vehicle glass chemically and mechanically — for a clear view and streak-free glass without heavy sanding work.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScratched windscreens, baked-in water spots and oxidation on vehicle glass are more than a cosmetic flaw — they cut your view in rain, low sun and at night, and that can get dangerous. Normal glass cleaners lift loose dirt, but they do nothing about scratches worked into the surface or mineral deposits chemically baked on. The \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish\u003c\/strong\u003e solves that with a chemical-mechanical approach: cerium oxide, an abrasive made specifically for glass, polishes the surface on a microscopic level and pulls out surface scratches, water spots and that oxidised film — what you get is optically clear, streak-free glass with maximum light transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCerium oxide technology for glass surfaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cerium oxide is an abrasive developed specifically for glass, and it has a unique dual property: mechanical micro-abrasion for physical scratch removal, plus chemical activity at the glass silicon-dioxide surface that makes the polish work better than purely mechanical alternatives. That chemical-mechanical interplay is exactly why cerium oxide polishes are the go-to method in optics and vehicle glass refinishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulls out scratches, water spots and wiper marks.\u003c\/strong\u003e Windscreens typically pick up fine scratch marks from wiper blades dragging sand particles along — those wiper marks show up in rain and low sun as annoying light scatter. Mineral water spots and limescale deposits on the glass hurt optical clarity and bond chemically to the surface. The GlassPolish clears both types of problem and brings back the glass's original clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor windscreen, side windows and rear screen.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cerium oxide polish suits every piece of vehicle glass: windscreen (the biggest gain in visibility), side windows (scratches from raising the glass through dirty guide channels), rear screen (wiper marks from rain off the tailgate). It also works on glass headlight lenses and plastic headlight covers — here, pair it with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-headlightpolish-scheinwerferpolitur\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE HeadlightPolish\u003c\/a\u003e for the best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Before you polish the glass, clean the pane thoroughly — dirt and sand on the surface during polishing will lay down fresh scratches. Pre-clean with a microfibre cloth and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-glasscleaner-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/a\u003e. Lay the GlassPolish onto the damp pane with a sponge or applicator cloth and work it in with circular motions — a slightly damp surface spreads the cerium oxide more evenly than dry glass does. For stubborn wiper marks, work with a polishing machine and a foam pad — polishing by hand is plenty for light spots and water marks, but for deeper scratches a machine gives you a hand. After polishing, rinse the area with clean water and buff it off with a clean microfibre cloth — the result shows up straight away in how clear the glass reads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCerium oxide technology: how the glass polish regenerates glass surfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCerium oxide (CeO₂) is a rare-earth metal oxide that has been used in glass optics and glass processing as an abrasive and polishing agent for precision glass for decades. What makes it so well suited to glass comes down to a chemical-mechanical dual action: on one hand, cerium oxide has a specific hardness (Mohs scale ~6) that is ideal for glass (Mohs ~5–6) — hard enough for abrasion, but not so hard that it lays down fresh deep scratches. On the other, cerium oxide reacts chemically with the silicon dioxide of the glass surface and forms temporary cerium-silicate compounds during polishing that boost the polishing effect on a molecular level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat dual action explains why cerium oxide polishes treat glass surfaces far more effectively than purely mechanical abrasives: the chemical activity etches the silicon-dioxide surface of the glass on a microscopic level, which together with the mechanical abrasion creates a \"reflow\" effect — tiny scratches aren't just sanded away, the glass matrix flows slightly and fills the finest cracks. That's why, after a cerium oxide polish, scratches look gone that were really only \"rounded off\" or filled in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish\u003c\/strong\u003e uses this principle in a formulation tuned for vehicle work: the cerium oxide particles are suspended in a suitable carrier liquid that ensures even spread and enough lubrication. That keeps excess friction heat down during polishing and protects the pane from uneven removal. At the same time, the formula is built so it rinses off residue-free after polishing — no whitish cerium oxide film stays on the pane that could hurt optical clarity once you're done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing the glass polish the right way — from prep to result\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking with the glass polish follows a clear workflow that breaks down into prep, polishing and finishing. Prep matters especially with glass polishing: any speck of dirt on the pane that gets between the applicator and the glass during polishing makes fresh scratches — a mistake that gives you exactly the opposite of what you wanted. Wash the pane thoroughly with glass cleaner, rinse with clean water and dry with a clean microfibre cloth. Mask off the edge seals and paint around the pane with masking tape — cerium oxide on paint leaves streaks that are hard to get off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing by hand: put GlassPolish on a sponge or applicator cloth, lay it onto the damp glass and work it in with circular motions. Medium pressure, even movement — don't let it dry, top up with a damp cloth or a little water if you need to. The visible sign it's working: the abrasive film clears up as you go and runs less — that tells you the cerium oxide particles are working the surface. After 3–5 minutes of polishing, take the product off with a damp microfibre cloth and check the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolishing by machine: for more stubborn wiper marks or deeper scratches, reach for a polishing machine with a foam pad. Low speed (setting 2–3), light pressure — glass is more sensitive than paint and reacts faster to excess friction heat. Work in sections (max. 30×30 cm), don't dwell too long on one spot. After each pass, check the result in the light — look through the pane against the light to spot any leftover scratches and streaks. Depending on how deep the scratches run, a second pass may be needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass polish use cases — typical glass problems and how to fix them\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish\u003c\/strong\u003e tackles a range of typical glass problems that show up on vehicles in everyday use. Wiper marks are the most common job: wiper blades dragging sand particles along make fine scratch marks in the windscreen glass — you'll spot them as light scatter in rain and low sun. These scratches are usually very fine and respond well to one or two passes of the cerium oxide polish. One thing to watch: after the glass polish, check the wiper rubber for damage and replace it if needed, since old wiper rubbers will just start the wiper-marking all over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStubborn water spots and limescale deposits on the glass are the second most common job. Limescale from hard water that has dried onto the pane can first be loosened chemically with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-waterspot-remover-wasserfleckenentferner-kalkentferner\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Waterspot Remover\u003c\/a\u003e — in stubborn cases, where the limescale has already attacked the glass surface, the GlassPolish follows as the mechanical step to polish out the remaining haze in the glass. This combined approach (chemical first, then mechanical) is far more effective on heavy limescale damage than mechanical polishing alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOxidation film on glass (a yellowish or dull layer that absorbs light) builds up from UV exposure and chemical reactions on the glass surface — especially on vehicles that sit in the sun for long stretches or run in industrial settings. Normal glass cleaners won't shift this film, but it responds well to the cerium oxide polish. After treatment, the glass reads noticeably clearer and scatters far less light in low sun and at night — a direct safety gain for the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlassPolish compared — when chemical, when mechanical, when both?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn glass refinishing there are different product strategies you should pick by problem type and intensity. Purely chemical approaches (like the SONAX PROFILINE Waterspot Remover) are ideal for mineral deposits and light limescale, without removing any of the glass surface mechanically — that method is fast and risk-free, but it does nothing against mechanical scratches. The GlassPolish, as a chemical-mechanical product, is the right call when there are scratches or streaks alongside the spots that need mechanical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst wet-sanding paper (e.g. P2000 or P3000 wet polish for glass), the GlassPolish has a clear edge: the cerium oxide formula is less aggressive and leaves a finer surface after treatment that doesn't need a follow-up fine polish. Wet-sanding paper removes deeper scratches more efficiently, but leaves sanding marks that then have to be levelled out with a cerium oxide polish. For typical vehicle glass problems (wiper marks, limescale, light oxidation) the GlassPolish is the most direct and gentlest solution — without needing a multi-step sanding process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a finishing step after the glass polish, a glass sealant is worth it — it protects the polished surface and adds water repellency through a lotus effect — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-ceramiccoating-cc-glass-scheibenversiegelung\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE CeramicCoating \"CC\" Glass\u003c\/a\u003e gives you long-term protection here, and the hydrophobic properties improve wiper performance and visibility in rain while cutting future water spots right down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuy SONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish — sizes and use in a professional workflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish\u003c\/strong\u003e comes in 250 ml (single bottle) and as a 2x 250 ml set. The 250 ml bottle goes a long way over many glass-polishing jobs when used properly — cerium oxide polishes go on in fairly small amounts, since too much product on the pane just makes more work taking it off without improving the polishing effect. For detailing shops that regularly run vehicles with glass refinishing in the programme, the 2-pack is the more economical pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass polish also suits use on glass headlight lenses made of glass (not for plastic headlights — use the dedicated \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-headlightpolish-scheinwerferpolitur\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE HeadlightPolish\u003c\/a\u003e there). On glass domes, clear glass covers and optical glass components, the cerium oxide polish works too — but always go careful on already-coated or treated glass surfaces, which the abrasion could damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottom line: the GlassPolish is the must-have tool for anyone after clear, scratch-free vehicle glass as part of a professional refinishing standard. The chemical-mechanical cerium oxide technology delivers results no other product type gets this efficiently — and the direct effect on driving safety through better visibility makes glass polishing one of the refinishing steps with the highest practical payoff for the vehicle owner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":53521078616399,"sku":"D1-SNX-2731410","price":24.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"2x 250ml Set","offer_id":53521078649167,"sku":"D1-SNX-2731410_2","price":48.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"3x 250ml Set","offer_id":53521078681935,"sku":"D1-SNX-2731410_3","price":73.47,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/sonax-profiline-glasspolish-glaspolitur_250ml.png?v=1730653450"},{"product_id":"sonax-profiline-glass-detailer-concentrate-glasreinigerkonzentrat","title":"PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate Glass Cleaner Concentrate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClean glass streak-free and let your clay bar glide safely with the SONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes the SONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate special? This ammonia-free glass cleaner concentrate cleans all vehicle glass and mirror surfaces streak-free, doubles as a clay lube, and dilutes up to 1:20 — easy on the budget for a professional operation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you detail cars day in, day out, you know the problem: supermarket glass cleaners leave streaks, flash off too fast, or just won't work as a clay lube. Pro glass work needs a concentrate that ticks several boxes at once. The \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate\u003c\/strong\u003e is ammonia-free, leaves no streaks on vehicle glass, mirrors or windscreens — and at a 1:4 dilution it doubles as clay lube for working the clay bar across paint and glass. Two jobs, one concentrate, up to four working strengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmonia-free — safe on tinted glass and coatings.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plenty of standard glass cleaners use ammonia as the solvent. Ammonia attacks tint film on side windows, can soften hydrophobic coatings and leaves unwanted residue on mirror surfaces. The Glass Detailer Concentrate skips ammonia entirely — so it's safe to use on all common vehicle glass, coated panes and side mirrors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo jobs in one: glass cleaner and clay lube.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed 1:4, the Glass Detailer Concentrate makes an effective clay lube. Clay lube protects the paint from micro-scratches while you clay and lets the clay bar glide evenly across the surface. One concentrate for both jobs saves space on the cart and cuts costs compared to buying two specialist products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDilutes up to 1:20 — goes a long way in the shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e Depending on how dirty the glass is and where you're using it, you can dial the concentrate to different strengths. At 1:10 to 1:20 the Glass Detailer Concentrate handles daily routine cleaning of lightly soiled glass. That makes it seriously economical: one litre of concentrate gives you up to 20 litres of ready-to-use glass cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e For cleaning the inside of windscreens, bump the strength up to 1:6 — interior glass has to cut fingerprints, grease and tobacco film, which are tougher to shift than outside grime. Lay the diluted Glass Detailer down with a clean microfibre cloth, work in circles and buff off with a second, dry cloth. Don't spray straight onto hot glass in direct sun — it flashes off too fast and leaves streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAmmonia-free glass cleaner concentrate — formulation and how it works in detail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGlass Detailer Concentrate\u003c\/strong\u003e runs on a surfactant-solvent system with no ammonia. Surfactants drop the surface tension of the water so grease, finger marks and wiper haze lift evenly off the glass and get picked up by the cloth weave. The solvent blend in the concentrate also drives a fast, residue-free dry-off — the glass film flashes off before fresh streaks can form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmmonia shows up in a lot of household glass cleaners as a fast-evaporating solvent that reliably cuts grease and oils. The catch: ammonia attacks film and paint edges, can soften the adhesive layer of tint film and leaves a tell-tale residue on coated surfaces. In a professional detailing operation, where tinted glass and coated panes are everyday work, an ammonia-free glass cleaner isn't a nice-to-have — it's a safety requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dilution flexibility is another core feature: dilute the Glass Detailer Concentrate to 1:4 and you get a high-strength cleaner for heavily soiled glass with baked-on grime, wiper marks and antifreeze residue. At 1:10 to 1:20 you get a solution for quick routine cleaning after a wash or between detailing steps. That scalability is a real edge in day-to-day shop work over ready-mixed cleaners with one fixed strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn easily missed upside of the ammonia-free formula: the Glass Detailer Concentrate is odour-neutral. Conventional ammonia-based glass cleaners leave that sharp, distinctive smell in the cabin — it lingers and can leave a bad impression with the customer. An ammonia-free product sidesteps that completely — a detail that matters in professional customer work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you've diluted it in a spray bottle — say with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-sprayboy-profi-spruhflasche\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Sprayboy\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-druckpumpzerstauber-fur-losemittel-spruhflasche\"\u003ePROFILINE DruckpumpZerstäuber\u003c\/a\u003e — the Glass Detailer is ready to go. The concentrate is clear and colourless and mixes with plain tap water. For hard water, dilute it with distilled water so you don't leave lime residue on the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing Glass Detailer Concentrate right — glass cleaning and clay lube in the workflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor glass cleaning the order is simple: outside first, then inside. On the outer glass, always start at the coolest part of the car and work fast in sunlight, because the cleaner flashes off quickly in direct sun and leaves streaks. Two or three sprays per pane is plenty for normal routine cleaning. Wipe off with a clean, lint-free washable microfibre cloth and buff with a second, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a clay lube at 1:4, the Glass Detailer Concentrate really earns its place: spray the area down generously and run the clay bar evenly across it. The lube stops the clay dragging dry over paint or glass — claying dry would leave micro-scratches and is counterproductive. The 1:4 dilution of the Glass Detailer gives you exactly the right slip without the excess foam that gets in the way while you clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-glasscleaner-glasreiniger\"\u003eGlassCleaner concentrate\u003c\/a\u003e — also offered in the PROFILINE range — the split is clear: the GlassCleaner comes in bulk containers (10 L, 25 L, 200 L) for shops with very high glass-cleaning demand. The Glass Detailer Concentrate in 1-litre and 5-litre containers is the flexible all-rounder for a normal detailing operation that has to cover both glass cleaning and clay work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor convertible drivers and owners of cars with a lot of glass — panoramic roof, all-round-vision design — the Glass Detailer Concentrate is a particularly economical choice. Big glass areas need more cleaning volume; with a concentrate you mix up exactly what you need without wasting an expensive ready-mixed cleaner. Keep some made up in a 500 ml spray bottle and you can quickly freshen the glass after every contact with the car, without reaching for the full cleaning kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInterior cleaning makes different demands: fingerprints, grease marks from the sunroof frame and tobacco film are more stubborn than outside grime. Here a stronger mix (1:6 or 1:4) plus a two-step approach works best: clean first, then go back over with distilled water to pull off any surfactant residue. A streak-free interior result is easy to reproduce on that basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass Detailer in the detailing workflow — use cases and limits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are several points in a detailing job where the Glass Detailer Concentrate fits. Before paint correction: after the initial wash and before claying, you use it as clay lube. During interior cleaning: as a glass cleaner for the windscreen, side windows, interior mirror and sunroof glass. After sealing: for a final glass freshen-up that makes sure no sealant runs are left on the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the winter months especially, the glass cleaner takes on extra importance. Antifreeze washer fluid leaves an oily film on glass and wiper rubber that water alone won't shift. The Glass Detailer Concentrate cuts through that film effectively without attacking the wiper rubber. The result: clear glass and wipers that wipe clean again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Glass Detailer Concentrate also works for glass cleaning on cars being prepped for a ceramic coating. Before applying a windscreen coating, the glass has to be absolutely grease- and residue-free. One pass with the Glass Detailer at a stronger strength, followed by an isopropanol wipe-down, sets up the ideal base — the Glass Detailer pulls off the organic residue, the IPA the last traces of solvent. That two-step is standard in professional coating shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn polycarbonate plastic glazing — as found on older convertibles, motorcycles and certain special vehicles — use the Glass Detailer with care. Plastic glazing is more sensitive to solvents than mineral glass. A test on a less visible spot confirms it's compatible before you do the whole pane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Glass Detailer Concentrate runs out of road on heavy soiling like bug splatter, dried bird droppings and tree sap. For that kind of extreme grime you need a pre-treatment with a dedicated cleaner first; the Glass Detailer then handles the final cleaning step for a streak-free finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA practical workflow for prepping glass before sealing: first, mechanical cleaning of the outer pane with the FilzPad and glass polish to remove baked-on spots and wiper marks. Then a full clean with the Glass Detailer Concentrate at 1:4. Finally an IPA wipe as the last degrease before laying down the glass sealant. In this workflow the Glass Detailer is the bridge product between mechanical polishing and chemical prep — and lays the base for a glass sealant that reaches its full service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass Detailer Concentrate compared — when each glass-cleaning product fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SONAX PROFILINE glass cleaner range has two concentrates with different jobs. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-glasscleaner-glasreiniger\"\u003eGlassCleaner\u003c\/a\u003e is the bulk concentrate for high vehicle throughput — available in 10 L, 25 L and 200 L — and is aimed at car washes and large detailing operations. The Glass Detailer Concentrate in 1 L and 5 L is the flexible shop concentrate for mid-size operations and specialist jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe deciding difference is the extra function: while the GlassCleaner is built purely as a glass cleaner, the Glass Detailer Concentrate also covers clay-lube duty thanks to its make-up. If you're detailing a car and have both glass cleaning and clay work planned, the Glass Detailer Concentrate gives you a single product for both jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-acrylglasreiniger-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger\u003c\/a\u003e — developed specifically for acrylic and plastic glazing as well as Plexiglas — the Glass Detailer Concentrate is aimed at mineral vehicle glass. Both products have their niche: for cars with plastic glazing the Acryl+GlasReiniger is the safer call; for standard vehicle glass the Glass Detailer Concentrate is the more economical and flexible tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRun both the GlassCleaner and the Glass Detailer Concentrate in the shop and you've got the right product for every situation: GlassCleaner for high-volume use in the car wash or fleet service, Glass Detailer Concentrate for the detailing workflow with clay work and specialist cleaning. The two products are matched to each other and complement rather than overlap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReady-to-use glass cleaner from the spray-bottle aisle — the retail stuff — can't be used as clay lube, costs more per litre than the concentrate and offers no dilution flexibility. For a professional operation that watches efficiency and cost, a concentrate like the Glass Detailer Concentrate is the better solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying Glass Detailer Concentrate — the right pack size for every need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePicking the right pack size comes down to how much you use and how you store it. The 1-litre container gives you — at a typical working dilution of 1:10 — 10 litres of ready-to-use glass cleaner. For a shop doing 5–10 cars a day, that lasts several working days. The 5-litre container cuts the cost per litre of ready solution noticeably and suits operations with higher throughput, or anyone using the concentrate heavily as a clay lube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2×1-litre and 3×1-litre sets let you keep several containers in stock without the storage footprint of a big 5-litre container. If you're not sure how fast you'll get through the concentrate, start with the double set and watch your usage before stepping up to the bigger format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a companion to the Glass Detailer Concentrate, the professional spray bottles from the SONAX PROFILINE range are well worth it. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-sprayboy-profi-spruhflasche\"\u003eSprayboy\u003c\/a\u003e has an adjustable spray head you can switch between a fine mist for even coverage on glass and a focused jet for spot work. Fill different bottles for different dilutions — one for glass cleaning, one for clay lube — and you streamline the workflow a lot while avoiding constant re-mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailers who offer customers a full interior cleaning service, the Glass Detailer Concentrate is the last link in a structured cleaning chain: seats and carpets with the IntensivReinigungsBürste and interior cleaner, leather with LeatherCleaner, plastics with all-purpose cleaner — and finally all the glass with the Glass Detailer for that first clear, streak-free view. That finish isn't just about looks, it's a safety point too: clean glass with no streak film measurably improves visibility on night drives and against the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate system is an economical, flexible foundation for glass cleaning in a professional detailing operation — from the prep phase through clay work to the final high-gloss clean of the glass after sealing. For shops building their range consistently on the SONAX PROFILINE system, this concentrate is the ideal way into an efficient, economical glass-cleaning system that grows with every further PROFILINE product and adapts to changing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"1 liter","offer_id":53706729685327,"sku":"D1-SNX-336300","price":15.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2x 1 Liter Set","offer_id":53706729718095,"sku":"D1-SNX-336300_2","price":30.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3x 1 Liter Set","offer_id":53706729750863,"sku":"D1-SNX-336300_3","price":46.47,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 liters","offer_id":57340506440015,"sku":"D1-SNX-03365050","price":74.02,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/sonax-profiline-glass-detailer-concentrate-glasreinigerkonzentrat_1000ml-3363000.png?v=1732196440"},{"product_id":"meguiars-ultimate-glass-cleaner-glasreiniger-versiegelung","title":"Ultimate Glass Cleaner with Water-Repellent Sealant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClear glass + rain protection in one: Meguiar's Ultimate Glass Cleaner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is a glass cleaner with a sealant? A glass cleaner with a sealant doesn't just clean the glass, it leaves a hydrophobic layer behind that makes water bead off and sharpens your view in the rain — which is exactly what the Meguiar's Ultimate Glass Cleaner does.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMeguiar's Ultimate Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e does two jobs out of one bottle: proper glass cleaning and hydrophobic rain protection. Once it's on, water beads off the windscreen instead of sitting there as a film and blurring your view — you notice that most on a motorway run in the rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free cleaning on every pane.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula pulls off bug splatter, fingerprints, oily film and grime inside and out — no smearing, no white residue, no going back over it with a second mist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA hydrophobic layer for a clearer view in the rain.\u003c\/strong\u003e The water-repellent tech in the mix leaves a thin protective layer on the glass once you've cleaned. Water stops pooling and rolls off in beads instead, and the airflow blows it away on its own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe on every modern vehicle pane.\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for all glass surfaces including heat-insulating glass, tinted windows and panes with embedded driver assistance sensors and radar systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e For the best beading, give the inside of the glass a proper clean first (a nicotine and grease film on the inside cuts the effectiveness of the hydrophobic layer outside). On the outside of the windscreen: once it's clean, lay down a second thin coat to push the hydrophobic effect further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHydrophobic tech on glass — how it works and what you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hydrophobic effect of this \u003cstrong\u003eglass cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from a water-repellent polymer layer that builds up on the glass after cleaning. That layer shifts the surface tension of the glass so water drops sit at a much steeper contact angle — they bead off properly instead of spreading out into a flat film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the driver that means: in the rain, no water film builds up on the windscreen to blur the view. Instead you get small beads that roll off on their own once the airflow picks up (from about 60 km\/h). You reach for the wipers less often — in heavy rain a lower wiper setting is enough to keep the view clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne more upside: the hydrophobic layer stops dirt and bugs keying into the outer glass so easily. The next clean goes quicker, because fewer contaminants get a grip in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum rain protection on the windscreen we also recommend the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-hybrid-ceramic-spray-wax-wachs-spruehversiegelung\"\u003eHybrid Ceramic Spray Wax\u003c\/a\u003e treatment on the painted bodywork — that way the whole car beads consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing Ultimate Glass Cleaner properly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best cleaning and sealing results, this is the method we recommend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mist Ultimate Glass Cleaner evenly onto the glass. Spread it with a good microfibre in overlapping passes and pick the dirt up as you go. Buff off with the clean side of the towel until the glass is clear and streak-free. No circular motions — that is what puts smears on glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside:\u003c\/strong\u003e The inside of the windscreen is more of a fiddle because of the rake. Spray the product onto the microfibre rather than straight onto the glass — that keeps drips off the dashboard — then wipe it over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mirrors, side windows, rear windows — wherever you use it, it leaves the hydrophobic layer behind. It really earns its keep on the door mirrors: poor visibility in the mirrors when it rains is a common gripe, and Ultimate Glass Cleaner makes a clear difference there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass cleaner results: clear view, no streaking and hydrophobic protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMeguiars Ultimate Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e leaves glass streak-free with a clean, fresh gloss – no residue, no smearing, no wipe marks. The difference against a normal clean shows up best on the windscreen: the view looks sharper and higher in contrast, because the film of grime and the grease deposits are gone completely. After cleaning, a light hydrophobic layer stays active and pulls fresh raindrops together into beads – that noticeably improves your view in the rain, even without the wipers. Day-to-day the effect holds for several days up to a few weeks, depending on how hard it rains and how much you drive. It works just as well on windscreens, side windows, rear windows and mirror glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUltimate Glass Cleaner vs. a normal glass cleaner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConventional glass cleaners (alcohol or ammonia based) clean the glass fine — but they leave no protective layer behind. This \u003cstrong\u003eglass cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e with its hydrophobic function goes one step further: cleaning and protection in a single pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmmonia-based glass cleaners are also a problem on cars with tint or coated glass — ammonia can attack tint film and discolour plastic trim. Ultimate Glass Cleaner is ammonia-free and therefore safe on every type of pane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailers doing a full car, Ultimate Glass Cleaner is the standard: every pane gets cleaned and given a hydrophobic layer in one step — no separate glass sealant stage needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Meguiar's Ultimate Glass Cleaner for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for anyone who wants clear glass and a better view in the rain. Especially worth it if you rack up motorway miles, where a water film on the windscreen is a genuine safety issue. For detailers who need consistent glass cleaning with a protective function after a full detail. And for anyone who has been let down by the smearing and streaking of their previous glass cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meguiars","offers":[{"title":"16 fl oz (473 ml)","offer_id":53888985923919,"sku":"D1-MEG-G240416EU","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Meguiars-Ultimate-Glass-Cleaner-Glasrei-16-oz-473-ml_PS1_db2bf649-d28a-4720-b3e3-755f67c051f3.jpg?v=1775378030"},{"product_id":"dr-wack-cw1-100-bio-scheiben-reiniger-scheibenreiniger","title":"CW1:100 \"BIO\" screenwash","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eClear view, made mostly from renewable raw materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCW1:100 BIO screenwash is a highly concentrated screenwash made from more than 99 percent natural raw materials. It breaks down glare and smear film for a safe view and is gentle on materials. It's not a ready-to-use cleaner and not an antifreeze — you dilute it before filling.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCW1:100 BIO screenwash\u003c\/strong\u003e is a screenwash concentrate made from more than 99 percent natural and renewable raw materials. You mix it with water and pour it into the washer fluid reservoir. It clears glare and smear film from the windscreen and contains no animal-derived ingredients and no unnecessary synthetic fragrances or dyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick work of glare and smear film.\u003c\/strong\u003e The concentrate breaks down the film that dazzles you in low sun or against the light in no time. That gets you a clear, low-streak windscreen again — and a safe view in traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoes a long way as a high concentrate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Because you use it diluted, one bottle covers lots of fills. According to the manufacturer, that saves a lot of packaging and transport compared with ready-mixed screenwash in 5 litre canisters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle on materials, with anti-limescale formula.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild ingredients make it well tolerated and extend the life of your wiper blades. The anti-limescale formula prevents deposits in the reservoir and clogged jets, even with hard water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common mistake is pouring the concentrate in neat or under-dosed and then wondering about the streaks. Stick to the mixing ratio on the bottle, and if the reservoir is old and grubby, flush it once with clean water before refilling. That way you actually get the cleaning power you paid for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix the concentrate with water at the stated ratio and pour the finished solution into the washer fluid reservoir. Thanks to the anti-limescale formula, you can use hard tap water too, without worrying about deposits or clogged jets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn winter, combine the concentrate with an antifreeze. The built-in cleaning booster is made for exactly that and boosts the effect in antifreeze screenwash mixes. The product is also suitable for plastic headlight lenses and fan jets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCW1:100 BIO screenwash is a concentrate, not a ready-to-use product. Without diluting and dosing it properly, you won't get its full performance. It's also not an antifreeze on its own: for winter use, you have to combine it with a suitable antifreeze. For heavily crusted glass or bug remains that have already dried on, cleaning by hand first still makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concentrate suits drivers who care about a clear view while keeping packaging, transport and synthetic additives to a minimum. If you'd rather buy concentrates that go a long way than ready-mixed canisters anyway, and you pay attention to material compatibility, this is the one for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Wack \"CW1:100\"","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":54707199869263,"sku":"D1-DRW-1760","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 ml","offer_id":58086101221711,"sku":"D1-DRW-1761","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/dr-wack-cw1-100-bio-scheiben-reiniger-scheibenreiniger.png?v=1787867402"},{"product_id":"dr-wack-cw1-100-classic-scheibenreiniger-scheibenreiniger","title":"CW1:100 \"Classic\" screenwash","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eA clear view from one small bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCW1:100 Classic is a high-yield screenwash concentrate from Dr. Wack. Mixed at 1:200, 250 ml make up to 50 litres of cleaning fluid that clears glare and smear film. It isn't a ready-to-use screenwash and contains no antifreeze.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCW1:100 Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly dilutable cleaning concentrate for the windscreen washer system. You mix it with water and pour it into the reservoir, where it lifts bug residue, dust and the typical glare film off the windscreen. On paper, the compact 250 ml bottle replaces about 20 bottles of ready-to-use screenwash, saving space and packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoes a long way.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed at 1:200, 250 ml of concentrate make up to 50 litres of cleaning fluid. One bottle lasts for plenty of top-ups, and you don't have to lug heavy jerry cans around in the car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTackles glare and smear film.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cleaner dissolves the thin film of exhaust fumes, pollen and road dust that dazzles you against the light. The screen comes up clear again instead of just getting wet for a moment and smearing all over again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKind to materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula is suitable for plastic headlight lenses and fan jets. It doesn't attack these parts and can extend the life of your wiper rubbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most common mistake is overdosing in the hope of more cleaning power. Too much concentrate leaves streaks and takes several wipes before the screen is clear again. Stick to 1:200 and only go slightly stronger when there's visibly heavy glare film; you'll get a cleaner result and the bottle lasts longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix the concentrate with water at 1:200 and pour it into the washer reservoir; then every press of the washer cleans screen and headlights in one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor normal dosing, that's about 1.25 ml of concentrate to 250 ml of water. With stubborn glare film you can go slightly stronger. After the first fill, give the jets a quick flush so the film lifts evenly and the wipers glide cleanly from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've mixed the concentrate at our Nordhorn warehouse for hard-worked windscreens. In practice it pays to keep a small pre-mixed reserve in the boot rather than fiddling with neat concentrate on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCW1:100 Classic is a pure cleaning concentrate and contains no antifreeze. In winter you need to add an antifreeze as well, otherwise the system can freeze. Nor does it replace a thorough hand or glass clean for stuck-on deposits like baked-on bugs or tar; for those, you're better off cleaning the screen directly with a cloth and a suitable glass cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concentrate suits anyone who wants to top up their screenwash economically, compactly and gently on materials, from everyday drivers to thorough DIY detailers. If a clear view without glare film matters to you and you'd rather not haul heavy ready-mix bottles, CW1:100 Classic is spot on.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Wack \"CW1:100\"","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":54707200557391,"sku":"D1-DRW-1710","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25ml","offer_id":54707200590159,"sku":"D1-DRW-1720","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Liter","offer_id":54707200622927,"sku":"D1-DRW-1730","price":103.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/dr-wack-cw1-100-classic-scheibenreiniger-scheibenreiniger.png?v=1787867417"},{"product_id":"dr-wack-cw1-100-super-scheibenreiniger-scheibenreiniger","title":"CW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash concentrate","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eCW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash breaks down smear film — as long as you get the dose right\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is CW1:100 \"Super\"? A screenwash concentrate from Dr. Wack that goes into your washer water at 1 to 100 and lifts glare and smear film off the windscreen. Developed for windscreen washer systems and headlight washers. Not an antifreeze: it doesn't lower the freezing point.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Wack CW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash\u003c\/strong\u003e is a concentrate for the windscreen washer system that you dilute at a ratio of 1 to 100. The 1:100 in the name isn't a model code, it's the recipe on the label. One dosing chamber holds 25 millilitres and makes 2.5 litres of ready-to-use washer fluid, so the 250 millilitre bottle makes 25 litres. That's ten dosing chambers per bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe film it goes after isn't a layer of dust. Bug remains, diesel soot, silicone and wax residue build up on the glass as a milky-looking, water-repellent layer. A glass sealant is water-repellent too, but it's built up evenly — it gives you clean beading. Glare film is the opposite: it scatters incoming light instead of letting it through. You'll notice it when every oncoming car dazzles you at night, even though the wipers just went over the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe mixing ratio is in the product name.\u003c\/strong\u003e With the cap slightly unscrewed, squeeze the lower part of the bottle until the dosing chamber is full — that's the whole measuring system. That turns 250 millilitres into 25 litres of washer fluid, and the 5 litre canister into 500 litres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe anti-limescale formula keeps the fan jet open.\u003c\/strong\u003e It binds the lime in tap water before it can settle in the nozzle opening. In practice: what doesn't crystallise can't clog the opening either, and the spray pattern stays wide instead of lopsided. Auto Bild gave the Super full marks for material compatibility, 15 out of 15.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn winter the dose doubles, not the frost protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e For antifreeze mixes, Dr. Wack specifies 1 to 50 — four dosing chambers or 100 millilitres per 5 litres of finished mix. The Super doesn't replace antifreeze, it boosts its cleaning power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e What we see day-to-day: the most common mistake is tipping it into a full reservoir. If you empty the dosing chamber straight into the tank and top up with water, you're not mixing — the concentrate just sits at the bottom. The first sprays foam up over-concentrated, the last ones are almost pure water. In the product information sheet, Dr. Wack recommends mixing the components in a separate container first. Empty 2.5 litre jug, 25 millilitres in, shake, pour — then what you dosed is what reaches the nozzle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOne dosing chamber holds 25 millilitres and makes 2.5 litres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash is dosed at 1 to 100. One dosing chamber holds 25 millilitres of concentrate, making exactly 2.5 litres of ready-to-use fluid for the washer system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDose by feel and you pay twice. Too little concentrate, and the smear film stays as a haze the wipers just spread around. Too much, and the surfactants foam on dry glass, leave streaks and cost you two extra sprays to clear. The dosing chamber takes the guesswork out: unscrew the cap slightly, squeeze the lower part of the bottle until the chamber is full, unscrew the cap, pour in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe work in the washer water is done by anionic surfactants. These are molecules with one water-loving and one grease-loving end that wedge themselves between the glass and the smear film and lift the film off. For you, that means the wiper doesn't just push the dirt around anymore, it takes it with it. That's exactly why the amount decides the result, not the number of wipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the 40 millilitre single-dose bottle, there's no maths at all. At 1 to 100, 40 millilitres makes 4 litres of washer water, so one dose covers about one reservoir fill on most cars. That bottle lives in the glovebox as a top-up on the road; the bigger pack handles the planned dosing at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat the dosing chamber holds exactly 25 millilitres is straight from the product information sheet out of Baar-Ebenhausen. One fill, two and a half litres — that's all the mental arithmetic summer dosing asks of you. In canister format, the same sum looks like this: 5 litres of concentrate make around 500 litres of washer fluid, or 250 litres at winter strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Wack also says the cleaner extends the life of your wiper blades. There's no way to check that, but the mechanism is plausible: a wiper blade gliding over a loosened film works with less friction than one pushing dry dirt across the glass. The bigger lever, in our view, is never running the blade dry anyway — spray first, then wipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our own experience: water into the mixing container first, then the concentrate, then shake. The other way round, it foams over when you shake, and whatever ends up in the sink is missing from the tank. What sets the four \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dr-wack-cw1-100-scheibenreiniger\"\u003escreenwashes in this range\u003c\/a\u003e apart comes down to exactly one number — the mixing ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/dr-wack-cw1-100-super-scheibenreiniger-scheibenreiniger_anwendung.png?v=1787867946\u0026amp;width=1400\" alt=\"Dosing chamber of CW1:100 Super screenwash being emptied into the open washer fluid reservoir\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Super boosts your antifreeze — it can't replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash doesn't lower the freezing point. In winter it goes into a finished antifreeze mix on top, dosed at 1 to 50 instead of 1 to 100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe order is in the product information sheet and still rarely followed: antifreeze concentrate first, then fresh water, then the Super. Four dosing chambers, i.e. 100 millilitres, per 5 litres of finished antifreeze mix. If you put the cleaner into the empty canister first, it only gets mixed in by chance as you fill up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt gets expensive with antifreeze concentrates rated down to minus 60 degrees. Those must never meet the Super undiluted. Dr. Wack requires you to dilute the concentrate with fresh water to minus 30 degrees at most first, and only then add the cleaner. The sheet doesn't give a reason. We stick to it anyway, because a clogged washer jet in January is no small thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reason tap water is good enough here is the anti-limescale formula. In hard-water areas, calcium is what gradually grows the fine nozzle opening shut over the years. The formula binds it before it can settle — which is why Dr. Wack specifies fresh tap water, not distilled. Day to day, that means you skip the jug from the DIY store and mix at the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second limit is in front of the windscreen. No washer fluid dissolves dried-on bug shells on the bonnet, grille and headlights, because there's no dwell time — the wiper is on the glass for seconds, not minutes. If the film builds up while you're driving, the Super is the right tool. If the remains dry on while the car is parked, you need an \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dr-wack-cw1-100-insekten-entferner-gel-insektenentferner\"\u003einsect remover that clings as a gel\u003c\/a\u003e on the surface, one that stays put instead of running off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn issue 22 of 2022, Auto Bild put the Super up against eight other screenwashes. Result: good, grade 2.4, third place out of nine. Full marks of 15 for material compatibility, 56 out of 80 points for pure cleaning power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated: if maximum cleaning power trumps everything for you, there are stronger contenders in the field. If you don't want anything to happen to paint, rubber seals or plastic headlight lenses, you're in the right place — and according to the manufacturer, the formula was developed for exactly those parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDose it yourself and you stop paying for water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1:100 concentrate doesn't haul water around. 250 millilitres of CW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash become 25 litres of ready-to-use fluid; the other 24.75 litres come out of the tap at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhich pack pays off depends less on the car than on how you drive. If you do lots of motorway miles, you'll empty the washer reservoir much faster in bug season than the rest of the year — that's what the 250 millilitre bottle with dosing chamber is built for. The 40 millilitre single-dose bottle is the glovebox top-up. The 5 litre canister pays off from the second car in the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA second consumer is listed in the product information sheet and usually gets lost in the windscreen discussion: the headlight washer system. Cars with pop-out washer jets on the headlights draw from the same reservoir. That doesn't change the dosing, but it does change consumption — if you trigger the system regularly in winter, the reservoir empties much faster and you're better off with the canister than the single-dose bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to mix yourself and you've got a tap anyway, the concentrate is the leaner route — on the shelf, in the boot and in the amount of plastic per litre of washer fluid. If you want the canister ready-mixed in the boot because there's no water on the road, grab the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dr-wack-cw1-100-super-scheibenreiniger-fertig-mix-scheibenreiniger\"\u003eready-to-use pre-mix\u003c\/a\u003e. That's not a ranking, it's a decision about where the water gets added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first time round, measuring feels more of a faff than emptying a ready-made jug. That's normal. After two or three fills you've got the hang of it, and the dosing chamber becomes what it is — the measuring cup already built into the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tip no label gives you: don't wait for the first frost forecast to switch to winter dosing. If you move to 1 to 50 in October, while late-summer bug remains are still on the glass, you get the double dose exactly when it has the most work to do. And in January the antifreeze mix has long been sitting correctly in the reservoir, instead of being thrown together on the driveway at minus five.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Wack \"CW1:100\"","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":54707201835343,"sku":"D1-DRW-1745","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 ml","offer_id":54707201868111,"sku":"D1-DRW-1749","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Liter","offer_id":54707201900879,"sku":"D1-DRW-1743","price":126.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/dr-wack-cw1-100-super-scheibenreiniger-scheibenreiniger.png?v=1787867479"},{"product_id":"dr-wack-cw1-100-super-scheibenreiniger-fertig-mix-scheibenreiniger","title":"CW1:100 \"Super\" screenwash, ready-to-use","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eClear view without mixing, straight from the jerry can\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe CW1:100 Super screenwash ready mix is a ready-to-use summer cleaner for the washer reservoir. It clears glare and smear films in a flash and gets rid of bug grime. You don't have to measure or mix anything, but you can stretch it if needed. No antifreeze and no concentrate for diluting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe CW1:100 Super screenwash ready mix\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ready-to-use screenwash for summer use that goes straight into the washer reservoir with no prep. At its core is a specially developed polymer combination from the Dr. Wack Chemie research lab. It delivers a fast, low-streak view and combines the familiar CW1:100 quality with the convenience of a pre-mixed product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear view in a flash.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cleaner clears glare and smear films instantly instead of just spreading them across the glass. So your view stays clean and glare-free even with a low sun and oncoming headlights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-limescale formula.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula binds limescale and so prevents clogged washer jets and deposits in the reservoir. Especially with hard tap water, that keeps the fan jets clear for longer and their spray pattern even.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTough on bugs, gentle on the system.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stuck-on bug grime comes off quickly, and the cleaner is designed for plastic headlight lenses and fan jets. On top of that, the formula extends the life of your wiper blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a stubborn bug film, a lot of people just pour in more cleaner and wipe dry straight away. That only smears. You're better off flooding the screen generously, letting the cleaner work for a few seconds and then running the wipers several times. We know it from our own delivery runs in summer: one quick squirt won't cut it on baked-on grime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour the ready mix neat into the washer reservoir if you want the full effect, or mix it 1:1 with water if quantity matters more to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeat, you get up to 2.8 litres and maximum cleaning power; diluted, up to 5.6 litres. After topping up, run the washers a few times so the cleaner flows through the lines and jets and is ready to go straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a summer cleaner without antifreeze. In sub-zero temperatures the water in the reservoir and lines can freeze, so for winter you need a separate antifreeze product. The ready mix cleans the screen from the outside via the washer fluid; it's not a concentrate for heavy dilution and no substitute for cleaning heavily soiled glass by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ready mix is made for high-mileage drivers with high standards who want a consistently clear view in summer without measuring out concentrate every time. If clean jets, well-kept wipers and quick top-ups matter to you, this gets you the familiar CW1:100 performance in its most convenient form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Wack \"CW1:100\"","offers":[{"title":"2800 mL","offer_id":54707202130255,"sku":"D1-DRW-1741","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/dr-wack-cw1-100-super-scheibenreiniger-fertig-mix-scheibenreiniger.png?v=1787867469"},{"product_id":"koch-chemie-the-finisher-automotive-clearview-glasreiniger","title":"THE FINISHER \"ClearView\" Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTHE FINISHER „ClearView“ — glass cleaner for crystal-clear vision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat's ClearView for? — This low-residue glass cleaner pulls fingerprints, dust, nicotine and road film off fast and streak-free, runs off in a controlled way, and leaves glass and mirrors clear inside and out – perfect as the last step after the wash.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE FINISHER ClearView glass cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you calm, streak-free vision in minutes on any car. Its finely balanced formula lifts skin oils, dust and light water spots, flashes off cleanly and leaves no streaks – not even in backlight. Outside, you finish the windscreen, side and rear glass after the wash; inside, you wipe film and fingerprints away with no greasy residue. 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Contrast stays crisp and reflections stay calm. Because ClearView flashes off in a controlled way, you can work big panels one at a time without having to „buff it back later“. The result is a neutral, low-glare finish – exactly what you want for night drives and backlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOn the car – wiping it right, inside \u0026amp; out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/strong\u003e: always in the shade and on cool glass. Spray the product \u003cem\u003einto the cloth\u003c\/em\u003e (not straight onto sensor\/camera areas), wipe the panel in straight passes and follow up dry with a fresh microfibre side. Inside: top edge first, so nothing runs down. Outside: pull off any leftover moisture after the wash, go easy with ClearView and buff it out streak-free. Treat mirrors and camera windows panel by panel. Give the wiper blades a quick wipe too – it keeps the wiper sweep steady for the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; limits – tints, films, special cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: automotive glass \u0026amp; mirrors, inside and out. Factory tints are no problem; with aftermarket tint film, test a hidden spot first and always spray into the cloth. Not for displays (use DisplayExpert) and not for plastic windows\/polycarbonate. Stubborn, baked-on mineral spots may need a careful glass polish; ClearView is the fast, streak-free everyday cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions about THE FINISHER „ClearView“ — glass cleaner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpray straight onto the glass or into the cloth?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, always spray into the cloth to protect sensors\/edges. Outside you can spray straight onto the panel one at a time, then spread it right away and follow up dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes ClearView stay streak-free in backlight?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the formula flashes off clear. What matters is clean, dense microfibre cloths and working in the shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGood for tinted glass too?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory tints, yes. With film, test a hidden spot first and always spray into the cloth – don't flood it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I clean displays with it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. For touchscreens, digital clusters and piano-black inlays use DisplayExpert – ClearView is made for glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes ClearView help with water spots?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight ones, yes. Baked-on limescale rings need a dedicated glass polish. After that, use ClearView for the day-to-day upkeep.\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eLast updated: 31.10.2025 — Author: Daniel (Detailing1)\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Koch-Chemie × THE FINISHER","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":56296894660943,"sku":"D1-KCX-77703-500ML-01","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/koch-chemie-the-finisher-clearview-glasreiniger_500ml_77703-500ML-01.png?v=1764165601"},{"product_id":"the-collection-mikrofasertuecher-waffle-waffel-glastuch-mikrofasertuch-450-gsm","title":"\"Waffle\" Waffle-Weave Glass Cloth Microfibre Towel (450 GSM)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStreak-free \u0026amp; thirsty — THE COLLECTION „Waffle“ Waffle-Weave Glass Cloth Microfibre Towel (450 GSM)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe THE COLLECTION „Waffle“ is a 450 GSM waffle-weave glass cloth made from premium microfibre that cleans glass, mirrors and screens streak-free, and pulls in serious amounts of water and dirt thanks to its waffle structure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE COLLECTION „Waffle“ Waffle-Weave Glass Cloth Microfibre Towel (450 GSM)\u003c\/strong\u003e is our dedicated glass cloth for anyone chasing dead-clear, streak-free results. The deep waffle weave paired with high-grade microfibre soaks up water and dirt and leaves a clean finish on glass of every kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free glass cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e The waffle weave kills smears and gives you clear glass with no buffing afterwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh pick-up:\u003c\/strong\u003e 450 GSM lock water and cleaner residue right into the cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle suede edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy on glass, screens and delicate surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWaffle-weave glass cloth – the right structure for clear glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA real \u003cstrong\u003ewaffle-weave glass cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e is a different animal to your everyday microfibre towel. The structured surface bumps up the active area and pulls water and dirt in efficiently instead of pushing it around. That is exactly what makes the Waffle ideal for windows, mirrors and glass in and on the car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e450 GSM microfibre towel – thirsty \u0026amp; controlled\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e450 GSM\u003c\/strong\u003e the Waffle has enough body to take on plenty of water while staying precise and easy to handle. It is spot-on for glass cleaning after the wash, for wiping off glass cleaner, or for drying small areas without leaving streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass, mirror \u0026amp; screen cleaning day-to-day\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay-to-day in detailing, the Waffle is a proper specialist cloth for every smooth surface. Windscreen, side windows, mirrors or delicate screens – the cloth glides easily, leaves no lint and gives you a clear, clean result. It also shines when you work spray waxes or detailers onto glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"1 piece \/ 40 x 40cm \/ Blue (Navy Blue)","offer_id":56828966961487,"sku":"D1-COL-30738","price":4.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/the-collection-mikrofasertuecher-waffle-waffel-glastuch-mikrofasertuch-450-gsm.png?v=1769120428"},{"product_id":"tuga-chemie-tugalin-glas-teufel-glasreiniger","title":"Tugalin® \"Glas-Teufel\" Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"speakable-headline\"\u003eCar glass cleaner: Tugalin \"Glas-Teufel\", the streak-free DACH benchmark\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote id=\"speakable-summary\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is Tugalin? A ready-to-use glass cleaner from TUGA Chemie in Osnabrück, built on an alcohol-surfactant matrix of isopropanol, alkoxypropanol and silica nanoparticles. The pH sits at 9 to 9.5 — alkaline enough to lift insect proteins and nicotine film, but gentle enough for tinted and filmed glass. The silica content leaves a temporary lotus effect that makes water bead off. Not approved for TFT or LCD screens — the alkaline surfactants attack anti-reflective coatings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp id=\"speakable-definition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTugalin \"Glas-Teufel\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is a blue, ready-to-use glass cleaner from TUGA Chemie GmbH and one of the best-known products in German detailing. For us at Detailing1 it has been the yardstick we measure every other glass cleaner against for years. According to the ingredient declaration the formula contains isopropanol (CAS 67-63-0), alkoxypropanol as an ether-alcohol co-solvent, sodium laureth sulfate as an anionic surfactant, plus silicon dioxide nanoparticles and a blue CI Direct Blue dye for visual control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mildly alkaline pH between 9.0 and 9.5 is the key: it neutralises organic acids in insect residue and tree sap without going after film adhesive or anti-fog coatings on modern windscreens. During the wiping stroke the silica nanoparticles fill microscopic roughness in the amorphous glass surface and lower the surface energy — the result is a temporary hydrophobic film that makes raindrops bead off, with no separate sealant applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lotus effect lasts in the maintenance range. On side windows, the rear screen and inside the cabin the hydrophobic layer typically holds two to four weeks; on the windscreen the wiper friction breaks the film down a lot faster. If you want a genuine multi-month sealant, you're better off with fluoropolymer-based specialists like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/soft99-ultra-glaco\"\u003eSoft99 Glaco\u003c\/a\u003e — Tugalin gives you the cleaner plus a mini-sealant in one step, not the sealant as the main job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free in 3 to 5 seconds of dwell time.\u003c\/strong\u003e The alcohol\/ether-alcohol blend flashes off slow enough that the microfibre doesn't run dry, but fast enough that no smears dry on. The established industry standard for usage is 2 to 5 ml per square metre of glass — spray on more and you saturate the cloth and smear the loosened micelles across the screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in lotus effect from SiO₂ nanoparticles.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike pure alcohol-surfactant glass cleaners (Koch-Chemie Glas Star, Sonax ScheibenKlar), Tugalin leaves a measurable hydrophobic film that makes rain bead off. In the DACH market there's a whole group of buyers searching specifically for a \"window cleaner with lotus effect\" — Tugalin delivers exactly that, without the separate sealing step. No substitute for a real glass sealant, but a clear step up from straight cleaners — especially on side and rear glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEUR 5.20 per litre in the 5 L canister.\u003c\/strong\u003e In bulk, Tugalin is the value winner of the DACH detailing market. SONAX ScheibenKlar in the 500 ml retail bottle runs about EUR 19.98 per litre, Meguiars Perfect Clarity sits at 28 to 31 EUR per litre, GYEON Q²M Glass around 39 EUR. The concentrate rival Koch-Chemie Glas Star is marginally cheaper at EUR 5.14\/L in the 10 L canister, but it forces distilled water and a dilution workflow on you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_tuga-chemie-tugalin-glas-teufel-glasreiniger_hero.png?v=1778060218\" alt=\"Tugalin Glas-Teufel hero shot\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Day-to-day, three out of five customers who come to us with hazy windscreens have the same problem — they've washed their microfibres with regular detergent plus fabric softener. Softener leaves cationic surfactants in the fibres, and on the first wipe they transfer onto the glass and lay down a smear film that not even the best glass cleaner concentrate can shift. Glass cloths get washed separately with no softener — ideally with a dedicated microfibre detergent at 60 degrees. The second classic is wiping dry under pressure: the moment the cloth stops on the glass, it drags microscopic fibres onto the surface and leaves streaks you only see against the light. Let the residual moisture flash off on its own — then the second, dry cloth gently lifts the last drops without any rubbing. We call it the two-cloth system; here at our Nordhorn showroom (Bosinks Kamp 8) it's been the only route to truly streak-free vision for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpray on, wipe in passes, let it flash off — don't rub it dry afterwards.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard workflow starts with picking the right cloth. A softener-free waffle or carbon-fibre cloth (something like Microfiber Madness Vitria or comparable detailing cloths) is the gold standard, because the open fibre structure soaks up the excess moisture without smearing it around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpray Tugalin on very sparingly: two or three pulls per half a windscreen is plenty. In strong wind or inside the cabin, spray the cleaner straight into the cloth, not onto the glass — otherwise the spray mist drifts onto sensitive trim or display surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWork the wetted cloth in a flat cross-hatch pattern: horizontal across the whole screen first, then vertical. The ideal pressure is minimal — the cloth should glide, not rub. Dwell time is only three to five seconds, after which the residual moisture flashes off on its own, streak-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs soon as the glass looks dry, the second, completely dry and soft microfibre comes in — gently and with no pressure it picks up the last bit of moisture. Never rub on already-dry glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis workflow doesn't work on a windscreen baked in the sun. The solvent evaporates in a split second and the surfactants dry on as white streaks before the cloth even touches the surface. In direct sun, move the car into the shade or do the interior early in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_tuga-chemie-tugalin-glas-teufel-glasreiniger_anwendung.png?v=1778060224\" alt=\"Applying Tugalin Glas-Teufel\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal glass, films and mirrors yes. TFT and LCD screens no.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTugalin is approved for real glass (inside and out), vehicle windows, mirrors, tiles, ceramic and chromed fittings. Filmed windows with sun-protection or anti-shatter film are explicitly compatible — the formula contains no aggressive ammonia compounds that could break down the film adhesive. That's an important difference from a lot of household glass cleaners off the drugstore shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStrictly off-limits, though, are screens based on TFT (thin-film transistor) and LCD (liquid crystal display) technology. The alcohols in Tugalin — isopropanol and alkoxypropanol — penetrate the amorphous polymer structure of polycarbonate display covers and can trigger stress-crack corrosion (crazing). The result is a milky, irreversible clouding of the display. On top of that, the mildly alkaline pH attacks the factory anti-reflective and oleophobic coatings that repel fingerprints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you accidentally get overspray on a sat-nav, a digital dash or piano-lacquer trim, never rub the spot dry. The emergency fix is to dab it off straight away with a short-pile, soft microfibre soaked generously in distilled water — dab, don't wipe. That picks up and dilutes the alkaline surfactants and solvent before they work into the polymer structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInside the car, Tugalin suits the inner windscreen, side windows, rear screen, wing-mirror glass, the interior mirror, chromed door handles and glazed headlight clear-coat covers made of glass. On polycarbonate headlights (common on models from 2015 on) the TFT logic applies: better to reach for a pH-neutral all-purpose cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_tuga-chemie-tugalin-glas-teufel-glasreiniger_ergebnis.png?v=1778060230\" alt=\"Tugalin Glas-Teufel result\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpring detailing, winter sun and the 5-litre math.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDemand for high-performance glass cleaners in the DACH market follows two clear seasonal peaks. Five years of Google Trends data for \"Glasreiniger\" show a clear rising-wave signal peaking in March — the current 8-week average sits about 12 points above the 12-month mean. The first peak is spring detailing between March and May, when pollen, insects and the winter fogging film inside the cabin all need dealing with at once. That interior fogging builds over the winter months from off-gassing dashboard plastics, paired with heater air and condensation — a greasy film that cuts visibility hard when the winter sun sits low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second peak lands in late autumn and early winter, when the low sun mercilessly exposes streaks and smears on the inside of the windscreen. Anyone who never had a problem with their inner glass in summer suddenly sees every wipe mark in November. In both phases it's worth grabbing the 5-litre canister: with weekly use over the critical three months, the cost per job drops to a few cents, and the carry-over for next season stays put.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1-litre spray bottle at around 11 euros is the easy way in for one or two cars in a private household. At a realistic usage of 2 to 5 ml per square metre, one litre covers about 200 to 400 square metres of glass — roughly 30 to 60 full cleans of a mid-size car. On a weekly rhythm that's a six-month supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-litre canister at around 26 euros saves about half per litre and is the right size for detailers, smaller valeters and households with three or more cars. The pump head from the 1-litre bottle unscrews and goes onto a separate \u003ca href=\"\/products\/koch-chemie-zylinderflasche-1-liter\"\u003eempty 1-litre cylinder bottle\u003c\/a\u003e, which you then top up from the canister — the established fix, because the original 5 L canister isn't suited to spraying from itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a household setting Tugalin works just as well as an all-round \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/glasreiniger\"\u003eglass cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e — mirrors, windows, glass tables, oven doors. If you want to dilute the product, DACH detailing forums have settled on dilution ratios of 1:5, 1:10 or 1:20 with distilled water, depending on how dirty things are. The official safety data sheet doesn't expressly recommend this off-label dilution, but it's worked reliably in practice for decades. For pro valeters and commercial use in Switzerland the note stands: the isopropanol it contains is in principle subject to the federal VOC incentive tax of around 3.00 CHF per kilogram of pure VOC content — a factor large valeters with high annual usage build into their costing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/d1_tuga-chemie-tugalin-glas-teufel-glasreiniger_lineup.png?v=1778060236\" alt=\"Tugalin Glas-Teufel lineup\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TUGA Chemie","offers":[{"title":"1000 ml \/ 1 liter","offer_id":56957091709263,"sku":"D1-TUG-TL1D","price":10.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3x 1000 ml \/ 3 Liter","offer_id":58553652117839,"sku":"D1-TUG-TL1D_3","price":29.43,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 liters","offer_id":56957091742031,"sku":"D1-TUG-TL5D","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2x 5 Liter \/ 10 Liter","offer_id":58553652248911,"sku":"D1-TUG-TL5D_2","price":62.82,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Liter","offer_id":58163244007759,"sku":"D1-TUG-TL20D","price":131.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/tuga-chemie-tugalin-glas-teufel-glasreiniger.png?v=1770285637"},{"product_id":"gyeon-q2m-glass-plus-glasreiniger-versiegelung","title":"Q²M Glass+ (Plus) Glass Cleaner with Sealant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClean and protect in one step – GYEON Q²M Glass+\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is GYEON Q²M Glass+? GYEON Q²M Glass+ is a glass cleaner with a built-in SiO₂ sealant component – it cleans glass streak-free and leaves behind a hydrophobic protective film that beads water and keeps the glass clean for longer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to clean glass and protect it at the same time, without running two separate steps, \u003cstrong\u003eGYEON Q²M Glass+\u003c\/strong\u003e is the answer. The Plus version of Q²M Glass combines pro-level cleaning power with a SiO₂ sealant film in one product: once it's on, the glass is clean and a temporary hydrophobic layer keeps dirt and limescale at bay for longer – rain beads off better, water spots show up less often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleans and seals in one pass – less effort, more protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Q²M Glass+ saves you the separate glass-sealant step: spray it on, spread it, buff it off – the glass is clean and protected by a built-in SiO₂ film. Ideal for regular upkeep without separate coating steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SiO₂ film gives you a temporary rain-beading effect.\u003c\/strong\u003e The SiO₂ film left after application raises the water contact angle on the glass – rain beads off harder and rain-related glare drops off. The effect really kicks in above 80 km\/h, where you can clearly feel it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection against limescale and streaking between washes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The sealant film on Q²M Glass+ cuts down how much limescale and dirt sticks to the glass – fewer spots between cleans, easier going next time round. A big win if you live in a hard-water area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e use Q²M Glass+ mainly on exterior glass that doesn't have a long-term coating. On glass with a proper permanent sealant (\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e) reach for the plain Q²M Glass instead, since it won't interact with the coating. On interior glass, go easy with Q²M Glass+ – the sealant film can slightly affect visibility on the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass+ for whom and when?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ²M Glass+ is ideal for: cars with no glass sealant or a faded one that need a baseline of protection between proper care sessions, regular upkeep where you want cleaning and a light layer of protection in one step, and as a stopgap between two full glass sealants. It's not a replacement for a permanent glass sealant – Q² View EVO or Q² QuickView give you far stronger, longer-lasting hydrophobics. Glass+ is the practical everyday answer for temporary protection with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use Q²M Glass+ for the best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpray Q²M Glass+ onto a clean microfibre cloth or straight onto the glass. Work the whole pane evenly with the damp cloth – dirt and sealant go on at the same time. Let it sit briefly (30–60 seconds), then buff off with a dry, clean microfibre cloth. The hydrophobic effect is live the moment you've buffed it. On interior glass only use it where you don't expect fogging – the sealant component can slightly reduce fogging, but it's no substitute for \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-antifog-anti-beschlag-versiegelung-innenraum\"\u003eQ² AntiFog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass+ vs. a professional glass sealant: knowing the difference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ²M Glass+ leaves a temporary SiO₂ film after each application that typically holds for 2–4 weeks – depending on the weather and how much you run the washer fluid. A professional glass sealant like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-quickview-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² QuickView\u003c\/a\u003e lasts a lot longer (months to years) and delivers stronger hydrophobics. Q²M Glass+ is the all-in-one care for in between, the professional sealant is the lasting protection. The two work hand in hand: Q² View EVO as the base, Q²M Glass+ for regular top-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOur pick: Q²M Glass+ for easy, regular glass care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGYEON Q²M Glass+ is the most hassle-free way to handle regular glass care with a protective edge. If you clean your glass often and want temporary hydrophobics to come along automatically, without separate coating steps, Glass+ is the right call. As a complete glass-care line-up we combine: Q²M Glass+ for regular cleaning and protection, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e for a lasting exterior coating, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2m-glasspolish-glaspolitur\"\u003eQ²M GlassPolish\u003c\/a\u003e for polishing out water spots or oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GYEON","offers":[{"title":"1000 ml \/ 1 liter","offer_id":57034930291023,"sku":"D1-GYEON-Q2MGLASS+1000","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500ml","offer_id":57034930323791,"sku":"D1-GYEON-Q2MGLASS+500","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/gyeon-q2m-glass-plus-glasreiniger-versiegelung.png?v=1771151131"},{"product_id":"gyeon-q2m-glasspolish-glaspolitur","title":"Q²M GlassPolish Glass Polish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClear glass, deep view – GYEON Q²M GlassPolish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is GYEON Q²M GlassPolish? GYEON Q²M GlassPolish is a dedicated glass polish that mechanically cuts stubborn water spots, oxidation and fine haze off your car’s glass – leaving a crystal-clear, optically flawless surface ready for a long-term glass coating.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen glass cleaner stops doing the job, polishing is what’s left. \u003cstrong\u003eGYEON Q²M GlassPolish\u003c\/strong\u003e carries abrasives matched to the hardness of glass, so limescale, water spots and light oxidation get cut away mechanically – without damaging the pane. What you end up with is an optically flawless, crystal-clear surface you can then seal for the long haul with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-quickview-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² QuickView\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass-specific abrasives pull off baked-in limescale and oxidation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard-water spots that have been etching into the glass for months are well past the point where any cleaner will touch them. Q²M GlassPolish uses ultra-fine abrasives that shave those deposits off mechanically, without harming the glass underneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrep for a proper glass coating – far better bonding.\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass sealants grip polished, residue-free glass far better than dirty or scaled panes. Q²M GlassPolish gives the coating exactly the surface it wants – and the durability you get out of it climbs noticeably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe on every automotive glass type, no streaking.\u003c\/strong\u003e Q²M GlassPolish works on all common automotive glass and leaves no residue or haze behind. The abrasives are tuned to glass – used properly, there’s no risk of over-polishing or putting scratches in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best way to lay down Q²M GlassPolish is a glass polishing pad on a DA polisher – or by hand with a microfibre. It goes on dry, clean glass, and you work it in until the white polish turns clear. Wipe off with a fresh microfibre, follow up with Q²M Glass, then seal with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-quickview-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² QuickView\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen does glass actually need polishing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ²M GlassPolish is the answer when: hard-water spots won’t come off with any normal cleaner, the pane still looks cloudy or milky after a wash (oxidation), fine haze keeps coming back whatever glass cleaner you use, or you’re prepping for a fresh glass coating (stripping old sealant residue and getting the glass right). It isn’t an every-weekend product – you reach for it when cleaning alone falls short, and you follow it with a durable coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use Q²M GlassPolish – by hand and by machine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy hand: put GlassPolish on a glass polishing pad or a microfibre and work it into the pane with circular passes. Keep the pressure even across the whole panel – push unevenly and you get patchy polished areas. Polish until the product turns clear, then wipe off and check what you’ve got. By machine: a DA on a medium setting with a glass polishing pad. Run lower speeds than you would on paint – glass takes heat differently. After polishing, clean the pane with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2m-glass-glasreiniger\"\u003eQ²M Glass\u003c\/a\u003e and lay \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e straight onto that fresh, residue-free surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlassPolish as part of the full glass-care system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GYEON glass line runs in a clear order: Step 1: clean with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2m-glass-glasreiniger\"\u003eQ²M Glass\u003c\/a\u003e. Step 2 (when needed): deep clean and polish with Q²M GlassPolish. Step 3: go over it again with Q²M Glass. Step 4: seal it for good with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e (long-term) or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-quickview-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² QuickView\u003c\/a\u003e (quick application). Step 5 (maintenance): regular cleaning with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2m-glass-plus-glasreiniger-versiegelung\"\u003eQ²M Glass+\u003c\/a\u003e – a clean and a top-up in one pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying advice: Q²M GlassPolish for a proper glass reset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGYEON Q²M GlassPolish comes out when normal cleaning has run out of road, and it’s the best prep you can give a long-term glass coating. Do the groundwork once with GlassPolish, seal with Q² View EVO, and you’ve got months of clear, hydrophobic glass with nothing to maintain. As a full glass kit we’d grab: Q²M GlassPolish + \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2m-glass-glasreiniger\"\u003eQ²M Glass\u003c\/a\u003e + \u003ca href=\"\/products\/gyeon-q2-view-evo-rain-repellent-glasversiegelung\"\u003eQ² View EVO\u003c\/a\u003e – three steps to glass that stays crystal clear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GYEON","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":57335242817871,"sku":"D1-GYEON-Q2MGLSPOL250","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 fl. oz.","offer_id":57335238918479,"sku":"D1-GYEON-Q2MGLSPOL120","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/gyeon-q2m-glasspolish-glaspolitur_c3790e86-e501-470b-8426-3a38bde789c4.png?v=1774648051"},{"product_id":"meguiars-paint-dash-and-glass","title":"Paint Dash \u0026 Glass Care Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeguiar\u0026#39;s Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass — the car care spray for paint, plastic and glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently asked:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026ldquo;Is there a single care product I can use on paint, the dash, plastic trim and the windows — inside and out?\u0026rdquo;\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe answer is yes — and Meguiar\u0026#39;s Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is exactly that. This \u003cstrong\u003ecar care spray\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most versatile quick cleaners in the Meguiar\u0026#39;s line-up: it cleans paint, plastic trim, dashboards and glass in one step, leaves a light protective film and never goes greasy or sticky. Instead of juggling several specialist products for different surfaces, one bottle does the lot — for a quick refresh between washes, for road trips, for wiping off fresh contamination or for your weekly once-over. What makes it a favourite is that it works inside and out: you can clean the dash and the windscreen with the same product, with no risk of streaks or unwanted chemical reactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-surface cleaning in one spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass cleans paint, plastic, dashboard, glass and chrome all the same — inside and out. No swapping products between surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo greasy finish, no streaks:\u003c\/strong\u003e it leaves a clean, non-sticky result — streak-free on glass, no unwanted gloss on plastic, and a subtle protective sheen on the paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e710 ml for plenty of jobs:\u003c\/strong\u003e the big 710 ml bottle goes a long way over loads of quick cleans. Ideal as an everyday care product to keep in the car, for long-distance drives or alongside your regular wash routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep a smaller transfer bottle of Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass in the glovebox. Fingerprints on the touchscreen, water spots on the inside of the windscreen or a film of dust on the dash — a quick spritz and a microfibre cloth sort it in seconds, without even getting out of the car. That\u0026#39;s everyday care in practice.\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass does — and what makes it so unique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost car care products are built for one surface or one job: glass cleaner for glass only, interior cleaner for plastic only, quick detailer for the paint only. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass breaks through those lines. The formula is balanced to work across several surface types without any trade-off — on clear-coated paint it lifts dust and fresh dirt without abrasion, on glass it leaves no haze, and on plastic it won\u0026#39;t cloud or add unwanted gloss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe interior side is what really stands out. A lot of quick care sprays contain ingredients that are a problem inside a car: silicone-based components that leave the dash shiny and slippery, or solvents that attack faux leather or seat fabric. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is built for interior use — and day in, day out that makes a real difference. No harsh chemical smell, nothing aggressive creeping into the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe water-soluble formula also means the car care spray can go on a slightly damp car outside without being diluted straight away. That keeps it flexible in real life — say after a quick shower of rain, when you can\u0026#39;t give the car a full wash but want fresh water spots and splashes gone before they dry on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince it launched, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass has built a proper following among Detailing1 customers — not as a replacement for heavy-duty care products, but as the extra that makes the everyday easier. The 710 ml bottle is deliberately generous: if you reach for it every day, you don\u0026#39;t want it half empty after a fortnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother plus of Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass: it\u0026#39;s neutral enough in smell to use in a closed cabin without a lingering aftersmell. Many interior cleaners contain volatile solvents that build up inside the car and can bring on headaches or discomfort. The mild formula lets you work inside even in winter, when you can barely air the car out, without having to stop for ventilation breaks. For regular everyday users that\u0026#39;s a difference you actually notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt\u0026#39;s also fine on cars with a fresh full wrap or paint protection film (PPF). Plenty of care sprays are too harsh for wrapped surfaces or leave residue that bonds to the film. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass stays neutral on wraps and wipes off completely — an important detail for owners who want their investment in a protective film to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it works in detail — what one spray covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExterior paint is the classic job for a quick care spray. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass works a treat as a detailer between regular washes: fresh dust, a film of pollen, light grime and fingerprints on door handles wipe away without risking swirls — as long as the car isn\u0026#39;t heavily soiled and you dampen the paint a touch before wiping. On badly soiled paint we\u0026#39;ll always point you to the classic bucket-and-hose route rather than a quick detailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlass is another strong point. Motorway miles leave a thin layer of bug splatter, tyre rubber and a greasy haze on the windscreen — obvious in low sun and a real nuisance on night drives. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is great for a quick refresh outside, especially at the petrol station or before a longer run. For deep glass cleaning and degreasing we\u0026#39;d also point you to the specialist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-cleaner\"\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e — it cleans deeper and fully dissolves the more stubborn deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInside, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is a real all-rounder: dashboard, centre console, hard-plastic trim, the steering-wheel rim and every smooth plastic surface can be cleaned with it. One thing to keep in mind: it isn\u0026#39;t a plastic dressing as such — it cleans and leaves a light protective film, but it won\u0026#39;t deeply revive faded matte plastic. For badly bleached or brittle interior parts, reach for a dedicated plastic care product. For the daily interior quick-clean, though, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is spot on — faster and more efficient than the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-quik-interior-detailer-cleaner\"\u003eQUIK Interior Detailer Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e on light dirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it compares \u0026amp; when to buy — when Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is the right call\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is for owners who want one no-fuss care product for everyday use, without wading through an arsenal of specialist bottles. If you spend a lot of time in the car, keep running into small cleaning jobs and don\u0026#39;t follow a full pro detailing routine, this spray has you well covered. It\u0026#39;s the ideal thing for the glovebox, the boot or the travel bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-ultimate-paint-care-kit\"\u003eULTIMATE Paint Care Kit\u003c\/a\u003e, which gives you a full care routine for the paint, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is the quick all-rounder for daily use. The two don\u0026#39;t cancel each other out — the Paint Care Kit for a thorough paint job, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass for the quick clean-ups in between. Together they cover everything between your regular care intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor high-mileage drivers who use the car every day and want to knock off small bits of grime each week, the 710 ml bottle is sized just right. Used sparingly — a spray or two per panel — the bottle lasts three to six months of regular use. That makes Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass a very attractive quick-care product on cost, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to get the best results — a hands-on guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing it is straightforward and intuitive — no learning curve, no prior knowledge needed. Surface dry or slightly damp, one or two sprays onto a small area or straight onto the microfibre cloth, then wipe off with circular or straight passes. On glass: after wiping, go over it once more with the clean, dry side of the cloth to keep streaks away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the paint: always test a small area first when you use the product on a new car for the first time. Different paints and protective films can react a little differently to care products. Applied correctly you won\u0026#39;t see any downside — but the test spot is good practice with any new product on a car you care about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it out of direct sun in high heat: the product can dry faster than you can wipe it, and that leaves whitish residue. Shade or cooler, mild temperatures improve the result a lot. Inside, temperature matters less — here the only tip is to crack a window first for a bit of ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best result on glass we suggest splitting the cloth into sections: wipe first with the slightly damp side, then go over it with the dry side of the same cloth. It\u0026#39;s the same two-stage technique we recommend for the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner — and it works just as well with Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass. On the inside of the windscreen it helps in particular, because the glass there is often coated with plasticiser off-gassing from trim parts that has to be lifted on the first pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn chrome and polished metal Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is a good fit too: it takes fingerprints and water spots off chrome trim, door handles and mirror housings without dulling the shine. Just spray on, let it sit for a moment and wipe off with a soft cloth — the result is a freshly cleaned, clear chrome shine with no cleaner marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; storage — making the product last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is chemically stable and, stored properly, keeps for several years. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of direct sun and frost — that keeps the formula working long-term. Extreme temperatures can shift the consistency slightly, but that usually settles again once the storage temperature is back to normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 710 ml pump bottle is built tough for daily use. The spray head adjusts from a fine mist to a direct jet — the mist is ideal for glass, the direct jet for concentrated application on small areas. If you want to decant it into smaller containers — say a handbag-friendly 100 ml bottle for short trips — use spray bottles made of HDPE plastic, as it stands up chemically to most car care products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWork with Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass regularly and you\u0026#39;ll soon notice it cuts your cleaning workload right down, because it catches fresh dirt before it settles in and needs a bigger clean. Prevention and quick care are the most efficient steps in looking after a car — and a good car care spray is the key tool for it. For customers after a complete care solution, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-sealant\"\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Sealant\u003c\/a\u003e shows how specialist add-ons and a multi-surface quick cleaner can work together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor pro detailing, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is a handy tool as the final refresh after a thorough job. Once the paint is polished and sealed, the interior cleaned and the glass treated, a spritz of Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass over any leftover dust and fingerprints gives the car the final touch before it goes back to the customer. Pros rate it as a fast finishing product that leaves no streaks and needs no fussy re-wiping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who wants to look after their car properly over the long haul: Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass for quick everyday care, the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner for deep glass work and a good paint sealant from the Meguiar\u0026#39;s range together cover all the essentials. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is the low-effort, everyday base you can build a full care strategy on. It\u0026#39;s the product you actually use — not the one that just sits on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions about Meguiar\u0026#39;s Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass on my tinted windows?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is fine on glass surfaces including tinted windows. It contains nothing that chemically attacks window tint or films. Use it with a soft microfibre cloth and light pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the product suitable for leather seats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is designed mainly for smooth hard-plastic surfaces, glass and paint. For leather seats we recommend a dedicated leather cleaner matched to the needs of natural or faux leather. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass can be used for a quick wipe on leather, but it\u0026#39;s no substitute for proper leather care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the spray leave a protective film on the paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, after use Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass leaves a light protective film on painted surfaces that gives short-term protection against fresh dust and light water spots. For lasting, deeper paint protection, add a wax treatment or paint sealant from the Meguiar\u0026#39;s range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I spray it straight onto the paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you can — but it\u0026#39;s better to spray onto the microfibre cloth first and then wipe. That stops overspray onto neighbouring surfaces and gives you more control over how much product goes on each panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass different from the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner is a specialist glass cleaner for deep cleaning and a streak-free result — ideal for stubborn greasy haze, water spots and oxidation on glass. Paint Dash \u0026amp; Glass is a multi-surface quick cleaner for every surface — faster and more universal, but less deep-acting on tricky glass problems. The two complement each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meguiars","offers":[{"title":"710 ml","offer_id":57344822968655,"sku":"D1-MEG-G250224EU","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Meguiars-Paint-Dash-Glass-Pflegeset-710-ml_PS1.jpg?v=1775376374"},{"product_id":"meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-cleaner","title":"PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHow to clean car windows streak-free – with Meguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow do you clean car windows without streaks? The Meguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner pulls the greasy film, fingerprints and bug splatter off glass and mirrors – ammonia-free and safe on tinted windows.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClean glass isn't just about looks – it's a safety factor. The greasy film that builds up on the inside of the windscreen – from dashboard off-gassing, cigarette smoke and the air you breathe – cuts your visibility hard when you're driving into the light. The \u003cstrong\u003eMeguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e cuts through exactly that film – no streaks, no smears and ammonia-free, so it's safe on tinted windows too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free on glass and mirrors.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula leaves no smears, streaks or milky residue behind. Windscreen, side windows and mirrors come up crystal clear – the difference that counts when the light's working against you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmonia-free and safe on tint film.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ammonia is the main ingredient in a lot of glass cleaners, but it attacks tint film and makes it fade or bubble. The PERFECT CLARITY has zero ammonia and is safe on every window film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifts the invisible greasy film.\u003c\/strong\u003e That film on the inside of the glass is hard to spot with the naked eye, but a low sun or oncoming headlights turn it into a real vision block. The Glass Cleaner lifts it completely and gets your full clarity back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay-to-day from Detailing1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always do the glass last when you're detailing a car – that way no cleaner overspray lands back on the pane you've just done. Spray the Glass Cleaner onto a glass-weave microfibre cloth (not onto the glass), wipe in straight, overlapping passes and buff off with a second, dry cloth. For the inside of the windscreen, grab a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-towel-mikrofasertuch\"\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel\u003c\/a\u003e – the special weave won't leave a single fibre behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCar glass cleaner – how ammonia-free cleaning works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e works with an ammonia-free surfactant formula that lifts grease and grime without reaching for harsh chemicals. Ammonia is an effective grease-cutter, sure, but it comes with downsides: it attacks rubber seals, damages tint film and throws off nasty fumes inside a closed-up car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ammonia-free route uses special surfactants that wrap around the grease molecules and lift them off the glass. With no ammonia evaporating off, there's no haze left behind – the number-one cause of streaks with ordinary glass cleaners. The carrier solution also flashes off fast, so the cleaner won't dry on the glass before you've wiped it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn tinted windows the ammonia-free formula really matters: tint film is a PET layer with dye set into it. Ammonia breaks that dye down and leads to discolouration, bubbling and lifting. The PERFECT CLARITY protects the money you put into your tint by leaving the film alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning the inside of the windscreen – step by step\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning the inside of the windscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e is the trickiest bit of glass on the car – the steep rake and the bottom corners you can barely reach. Spray 3–4 pumps onto a folded microfibre cloth and wipe in horizontal passes, working top to bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the hard-to-reach bottom edge where the windscreen meets the dashboard, wrap a cloth around a slim tool or use a dedicated glass-cleaning handle. That's where most of the greasy film collects, because the heat off the dashboard bakes out the plasticisers that then settle on the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter that first pass, go over the whole pane again with a second, dry microfibre cloth. This second pass pulls off the last of the moisture and locks in the streak-free finish. Check for smears by looking at the glass from different angles – especially into the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStreak-free car glass – results on different types of dirt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e reliably clears the usual suspects on your glass: the inner greasy film, fingerprints, nicotine haze and condensation marks on the inside, plus bug splatter, water spots and road spray on the outside. On all of it, it comes back streak-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside of the windscreen the difference really shows in the rain: a clean, grease-free pane lets water sheet off evenly instead of scattering it into distracting droplet patterns. Pair it with a glass sealant like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-sealant-glasversiegelung\"\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Sealant\u003c\/a\u003e and the effect steps up a gear – the water beads off instead of running down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere it hits its limit is mineral deposits: limescale from hard water and cement splatter need an acidic glass cleaner or a bit of mechanical work. The PERFECT CLARITY is built for organic grime and greasy film, not mineral crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass cleaner comparison – PERFECT CLARITY vs. household glass cleaner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy not just use a household glass cleaner on the car? The answer's in the detail: most household glass cleaners contain ammonia and leave a tiny residue that you'd never notice on the windows at home, but that shows up as haze on car glass the moment the light hits it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e is formulated for the tougher demands inside a car: ammonia-free, residue-free and fast-drying. That quick flash-off matters in a car, because a raked windscreen tends to let cleaner run off before you've had the chance to wipe it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second win: it plays nice with the materials in a car. Glass cleaner in a car inevitably ends up on rubber seals, the plastic dashboard and leather. Household glass cleaners can attack those materials – the PERFECT CLARITY is tuned for exactly this environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying a glass cleaner – who the PERFECT CLARITY is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMeguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a staple in any car-care kit. Clean glass is non-negotiable – for safety, for looks and for that finished, cared-for feel. The ammonia-free formula makes it a go-anywhere cleaner, tinted windows included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the PERFECT CLARITY system, together with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-polishing-compound-glaspolitur\"\u003eGlass Polishing Compound\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-sealant-glasversiegelung\"\u003eGlass Sealant\u003c\/a\u003e, you get a complete glass-care line-up: the compound for taking out wiper scratches, the cleaner for the wash-down and the sealant for the protection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meguiars","offers":[{"title":"16 fl oz (473 ml)","offer_id":57344840827215,"sku":"D1-MEG-G8216EU","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Meguiars-PERFECT-CLARITY-Glass-Cleaner--16-oz-473-ml_PS1_fixed.jpg?v=1775379096"},{"product_id":"meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-polishing-compound","title":"PERFECT CLARITY Glass Polishing Compound","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemove baked-on water spots and streaks from car glass with the Meguiars PERFECT CLARITY glass polish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes the Meguiars PERFECT CLARITY Glass Polishing Compound special? This dedicated polish lifts baked-on water spots, light streaks and oxidation off your car's glass without scratching it – for crystal-clear vision and the ideal base for a glass sealant afterwards.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe all know the problem: after a summer of chalky rain, after running the wipers across dry glass, or after years without any real glass care, you end up with a whitish, dull film on the windscreen that plain glass cleaner just won't shift. These baked-on water spots, limescale streaks and mineral deposits have burned into the glass surface and need a mechanical polishing action to break them loose. That's exactly what the \u003cstrong\u003eMeguiars PERFECT CLARITY glass polish\u003c\/strong\u003e was built for: a chemically balanced polishing paste made specifically for glass that pulls contamination off gently but effectively, leaving the glass clear and ready for a sealant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for glass – not for paint.\u003c\/strong\u003e The product uses abrasives matched to the hardness and structure of float glass. That's an important difference from general polishing pastes: use a paint polish on glass and you risk a silicone film that makes the wipers judder and is a pain to remove. The other way round, glass polishes aren't up to paint correction. The clear specialisation of the PERFECT CLARITY line makes each product the safe, effective choice in its own job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifts water spots and mineral deposits effectively.\u003c\/strong\u003e The paste breaks limescale, mineral spots and light oxidation mechanically out of the glass surface. These are exactly the kind of marks a glass cleaner can't touch, because they've formed a chemical bond with the glass. The product breaks that bond and leaves a smooth, clear surface where water beads and sheets off properly again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe ideal base for a glass sealant afterwards.\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, polished glass surface is the best foundation for a durable glass sealant. Sealants bond far better to polished glass than to glass caked with limescale or mineral film. Work the full PERFECT CLARITY system – clean, polish, seal – and you get a noticeably longer-lasting result than a sealant on its own over an unprepared screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always work on fully dry glass and stay out of direct sun, or the polish flashes off too fast and turns into a nightmare to buff away. Lay a small amount of the compound onto a glass polishing pad or a damp microfibre and work it in small circles over the affected area. For stubborn, wide-area water spots, reach for a machine polisher and a glass pad – the extra friction breaks baked-on mineral film far more efficiently than doing it by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your car lives in the city, it's especially prone to water spotting: urban air carries fine dust and higher mineral loads in the rainwater, which speeds up how fast deposits bake onto the glass. Park outside a lot and live somewhere with hard water, and you'll need a proper glass treatment more often than someone on soft water. Getting on it early, at the first sign of deposits, always beats waiting until there's a heavy mineral film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGlass polish technology – how water spots bake into glass and how polishing breaks them loose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo understand why a \u003cstrong\u003eglass polish\u003c\/strong\u003e is needed at all, and why ordinary glass cleaner fails on baked-on water spots, it helps to take a quick look at the chemistry of glass. Float glass – the material in every modern car window – is an amorphous, silicate-based compound. It's hard, but not perfectly smooth: under the microscope the surface shows fine pores and structures that dissolved minerals can work their way into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen rainwater, tap water from the washer jets or road spray lands on the glass and evaporates, the minerals dissolved in it – mainly calcium carbonate (limescale) and magnesium salts – are left behind on the surface. As a one-off, those residues still come off fairly easily with a glass cleaner. Let it happen over weeks and months and the mineral layers get thicker and harder, bake chemically into the glass structure and form an opaque film that conventional cleaning can no longer shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meguiars PERFECT CLARITY Glass Polishing Compound contains finely tuned calcium carbonate abrasives, matched in hardness to the glass surface. They grind the baked-on mineral film away mechanically without damaging the glass itself. The formula also carries chemical components that help dissolve crystalline mineral deposits and back up the abrasive action. The result is a glass surface that's smoother at the microscopic level than before – which both sharpens optical clarity and maximises how well a following glass sealant will grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA common misunderstanding: plenty of drivers try to shift water spots on their glass with household stuff like citric acid or vinegar. Those acids can loosen surface limescale, but they hit their limits on deeply baked-on mineral film. On top of that they leave residues of their own on the glass and, over time, can attack the seals around the window. A dedicated glass polish is the safer, more effective route for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePolishing a windscreen – using PERFECT CLARITY properly by hand and by machine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the \u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT CLARITY glass polish\u003c\/strong\u003e takes a bit more care than a paint polish, because glass reacts more sensitively to uneven pressure and overheating. The key prep step: the glass has to be thoroughly pre-cleaned and dry. Oil and grease marks, bug residue and coarse dirt all have to be gone before you polish, or you'll just grind them into the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor working \u003cstrong\u003eby hand\u003c\/strong\u003e, use a firm foam glass polishing pad or a slightly damp microfibre. Lay a pea-sized amount of polish onto a section about A4-size and work it over the area with even, circular pressure. Keep the pressure medium to firm – too little and the polish does nothing, too much and you risk loading the abrasives onto a single point. After about 2–3 minutes of working time, wipe off with a clean, dry \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-towel\"\u003eMeguiars PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel\u003c\/a\u003e and check the result in raking light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor working \u003cstrong\u003eby machine\u003c\/strong\u003e with a DA polisher, use a dedicated wool or medium-firm foam glass pad. Keep the speed at step 3–4, since glass builds more heat than paint and can develop hot spots fast. Work in short, overlapping passes and check the pad regularly – if it gets too warm, stop straight away and let the glass cool. On large water-spotted areas across the windscreen, the machine is clearly the better route: it delivers more even pressure and saves you a serious amount of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter polishing: go straight over the glass with the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner to pull off every last bit of polish residue before any glass sealant goes on. Polish residue trapped under a sealant stops it bonding properly and can throw off how evenly the sealant film lays down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClear glass with no water spots – what the PERFECT CLARITY system delivers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible results after a treatment are usually obvious: dull, water-spotted glass gets its transparency and depth back. Visibility improves measurably – especially at night against oncoming headlights, when light scatter off dirty or filmed-up glass really dazzles. Drivers regularly report much more comfortable driving in the dark and the rain after a glass refresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe realistic limits of the product: deep scratches from worn wiper blades or coarse debris won't come out fully with the polish. They can be softened, but deep grooves need an intensive machine treatment with specialised glass pads and cerium oxide compounds that go beyond what the PERFECT CLARITY polish is built for. Stone chips and hairline cracks are no job for a polish either and have to be repaired professionally or fixed by replacing the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor glass that's looked after regularly, the polishing compound is the step you can't skip once the glass sealant fades and water stops beading properly. Water spotting builds up far more slowly after a sealant – but over time even sealed glass picks up a mineral film that should be polished off before you re-seal. In that sense the Glass Polishing Compound is the repair tool in the system: not for day-to-day care, but essential when the glass has to be stripped of water spots and film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated polish vs. home remedies – PERFECT CLARITY compared\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are several approaches out there for cleaning glass with stubborn water spots, and an honest comparison helps you choose right. The main alternatives to the PERFECT CLARITY glass polishing paste are general paint polishing pastes, cerium oxide glass polishing powder, and home remedies like citric acid or vinegar water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral \u003cstrong\u003epaint polishing pastes\u003c\/strong\u003e really aren't recommended for glass. Many paint polishes contain silicones or polymers that leave a film on the glass, damage the wipers, cause streaking and are hard to remove fully. Even silicone-free paint polishes aren't matched to glass in particle size or hardness. Using paint polish on glass works in extreme cases, but it's a compromise that costs you wiper quality and the seal materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional \u003cstrong\u003ecerium oxide glass polishes\u003c\/strong\u003e (cerium oxide powder) are the industrial answer for heavy glass restoration, the kind done in glaziers' businesses or vehicle reconditioning. They're far more aggressive than the PERFECT CLARITY compound and can correct deeper defects in the glass. The trade-off is a higher risk if you get the application wrong and a lot more time on the job. For most car owners with typical water-spot problems, this polish is the better call – strong enough for the common problems, without needless aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome remedies\u003c\/strong\u003e like diluted citric acid can loosen surface-level, fresh limescale spots. On baked-on film they hit their limits. They're also not tuned for automotive glass – rubber seals, plastic trim and the paint around the window can all be attacked by acidic cleaners. Fine as a one-off stopgap, not suited to regular or heavy glass work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying Meguiars PERFECT CLARITY – when polishing your glass is worth it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PERFECT CLARITY polish is the right tool when at least one of these is true: visible water spots or white film on the windscreen or side windows that glass cleaner won't remove. The glass looks dull or milky in raking light. The wipers smear and leave streaks even though the blades are new – a sign of a film the blades can't push across the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product comes in the 8 oz (236 ml) size – enough for several full car treatments, since each job only takes a small amount. As a complete glass care system we'd suggest the three-step: clean with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-cleaner\"\u003eMeguiars PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e, polish with the compound, and seal with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-sealant\"\u003eMeguiars PERFECT CLARITY Glass Sealant\u003c\/a\u003e. That system doesn't just get you crystal-clear glass – the sealant also cuts down how readily limescale settles back on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLook after your car regularly and properly and you'll reach for this less often – the sealant stops new water spots baking in. For cars that have been driven without a glass sealant so far, one intensive glass polish is a sensible starting point for a glass care system that stays clear for good.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meguiars","offers":[{"title":"8 fl oz (236 ml)","offer_id":57344840925519,"sku":"D1-MEG-G8408EU","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Meguiars-PERFECT-CLARITY-Glass-Polishing-Compound-Glaspolitur-8-oz-236-ml_PS1.jpg?v=1775376390"},{"product_id":"meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-towel","title":"PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel Microfibre Cloth","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel — the glass cloth for streak-free windows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently asked:\u003c\/strong\u003e “What sets a dedicated glass cloth apart from a normal microfibre towel, and is it really worth the money?”\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever tried to clean your windscreen with an off-the-shelf all-purpose cloth, you know how it ends: streaks, wipe marks, and more frustration than clean glass. The Meguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel is built differently — designed from the ground up for what glass actually needs. It leaves no streaks, no smears and no lint that clings to freshly cleaned glass through static. The difference isn't marketing, it's physics: the special fibre structure of the \u003cstrong\u003eglass cleaning cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e soaks up cleaner residue and moisture evenly instead of pushing it around the surface. What you get is optically flawless glass — inside and out, in any light, with no going back over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free result, guaranteed:\u003c\/strong\u003e the purpose-built microfibre structure stops streaks and wipe marks on car windows, windscreens and mirrored surfaces — even in strong sunlight the glass stays clean and clear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLint-free \u0026amp; surface-safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e the cloth sheds no fibres or particles onto the glass. That keeps freshly applied glass sealants, delicate tints and SiO₂ coatings alike free of mechanical residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuned for the PERFECT CLARITY system:\u003c\/strong\u003e paired with the Meguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner the cloth shows what it can really do — the two products are matched down to the detail and together make up Meguiar's fully streak-free glass-care system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Split the cloth into two halves in your head. Use the first half to wipe off the glass cleaner you've laid on, the second half for a final dry pass with no product. This two-stage method kills even stubborn streaks completely — and it really shines on the inside of the windscreen, where tight angles and light reflections make the job awkward.\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe tech behind the result — what really makes the Glass Towel special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot all microfibre towels are the same. If you've been through a few, you know the types: the ones that smear, the ones that shed lint, and the ones that lose their pull after three washes. The PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel fits none of those. Its fibre geometry is aimed precisely at glass — the fibres take the cleaning fluid up instead of rubbing it around. That's exactly what stops the white streaks you get from the wrong cloth, where dissolved residue gets spread back over the surface instead of lifted off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe weave is soft enough to leave no micro-scratches on coated or treated glass — and structured enough to lift dirt off without scrubbing it in. That balance is what counts when you clean glass: glass marks far more easily than clear coat. It matters most on the inside of the windscreen. Scratches on the inner glass are hard to spot from outside, but they throw off distracting reflections and glare at night or into low sun — a comfort and safety issue the right cloth avoids completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cloth measures 40×60 cm — big enough to work large glass areas efficiently, compact enough for precise work in corners and along rubber seals. The carefully stitched edges stop it fraying in the wash and keep the fibre structure intact over the long run. If you care about consistent results, you'll spot it quickly: that little detail makes a real difference day-to-day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour is no accident either — the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel comes in a distinctive blue. In the detailing world blue has always meant one thing: glass and windows. That informal colour-coding makes cloths easy to sort at a glance and keeps you from mixing them up with the yellow or red polishing cloths for paint. If you look after several cars or work in a professional setting, you'll value that quick visual tell — it saves time and heads off costly slip-ups with the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStep by step — how to use it for the best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the glass cloth sounds simple, but it's where the result is won or lost. Step one: put the glass cleaner straight onto the cloth, not onto the glass. That stops drips that dry on the spot and leave white marks — a real pain in summer under direct sun. Step two: wipe in even, horizontal passes, top to bottom first, then left to right. That cross-wipe covers the whole pane and leaves no blind spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the inside of the windscreen, fold the cloth around something flat — a flat cleaning pad, or just the back of your hand — to reach the awkward lower stretch near the dash. The glass cloth is thin and flexible enough to get into those angles without losing any pull. On the side windows and the rear screen you can wipe freehand — generous top-to-bottom strokes, then flip the cloth to the clean side and go over it once dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the glass is properly dirty — after a long spell parked up, a drive through pollen season or a fresh dusting of Saharan sand — don't force the cloth against the grit. Soften heavy dirt first with the glass cleaner, give it 30 seconds, and only then wipe. That soak protects the fibres and stops coarse particles being dragged across the glass and leaving scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne more handy tip: hold the cloth up to the light after you've used it. A clean, working microfibre shows an even, open fibre structure with no dirt lodged in it. Do that check regularly and you'll know straight away when a cloth needs washing — before it does more harm than good next time out. The routine takes five seconds and stretches the working life of every cloth considerably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe PERFECT CLARITY system — glass cleaning as one matched package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Glass Towel is part of Meguiar's PERFECT CLARITY ecosystem for professional glass care. The ideal workflow goes like this: first take the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-cleaner\"\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner\u003c\/a\u003e to deep-clean the glass and lift oily film and water spots — then use the cloth for the streak-free wipe. If the glass has taken more of a beating from the weather, or you want lasting water beading, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-perfect-clarity-glass-sealant\"\u003ePERFECT CLARITY Glass Sealant\u003c\/a\u003e rounds out the system: after cleaning it seals the surface with a durable hydrophobic effect that makes future dirt far easier to shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is built on purpose so cleaner and cloth work as a pair. Other cloths can get by with the glass cleaner — but the Glass Towel is tuned to its exact consistency and the way it flashes off. That cuts how much cleaner you need per go and lifts efficiency at the same time. Day-to-day that means: faster cleaning, less product burned through, a better result for less effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne clear note for anyone who also runs drying towels on their paint: the Glass Towel doesn't replace a general \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-water-magnet-drying-towel\"\u003eWATER MAGNET Drying Towel\u003c\/a\u003e for paint care — it's tuned specifically for glass and should be kept to glass only. Mixing the jobs would carry wax or polish residue off the paint and onto the glass, creating exactly the streaks the cloth is meant to prevent. Keeping separate cloths for glass and paint isn't a luxury — it's the foundation of consistently clean results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it works — the surfaces the glass cloth handles best\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel isn't built for the windscreen alone. It works reliably on every glass surface on the car: side windows, rear screen, wing mirrors, interior mirror, and the polished chrome frames around the glass. On cars with tinted windows or wraps the cloth is especially gentle — the fibre structure leaves no rub marks on delicate film surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond that, the glass cloth is brilliant on other smooth, high-gloss surfaces: motorcycle fairings with clear sections, motorhome windscreens, and boat windows in plastic or laminated glass. For glasses or camera lenses the cloth is technically fine — in that case reach for a freshly washed one that hasn't touched the car yet, so you don't carry vehicle residue onto optical gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn cars treated with hydrophobic SiO₂ coatings, the right cloth matters even more. The PERFECT CLARITY cloth is chemically neutral toward the usual glass sealants and nano coatings — it won't damage the protective layer when you use it properly. That's a clear edge over cheaper all-purpose microfibres, whose rougher fibre surface can wear the coating down over time and cut the beading short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who regularly looks after cars with a glass sealant knows: the sealant is only as good as the cloth you maintain it with. The wrong cloth carrying wax residue can knock the beading of a freshly applied sealant back to nothing within a handful of uses — a common and annoying problem. The PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel heads that off with its clean, grease-free fibre structure, which should be kept to glass and glass-like surfaces only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare, longevity \u0026amp; buying advice — the right cloth for your job\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA quality specialist cloth is an investment that pays for itself many times over with the right care. The PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel handles 50–100 wash cycles without fuss, as long as you stick to the basics. The big one: no fabric softener. Softener settles as a residue film between the fine fibres and creates exactly the smearing the cloth is supposed to prevent. When a cloth starts smearing, poor care is usually the real cause — not a fault in the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso important: don't wash the cloth together with towels heavily loaded with waxes, oils or polishes. Those residues can transfer onto the glass cloth in the wash and lodge in the fibres for good. Separate washes for glass and paint cloths are the cleanest answer. For telling them apart we like colour markers — a coloured sticker, a coloured elastic band or different storage bags. Once you've set that up, you wonder why you didn't always do it this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel is the right cloth for anyone who treats streak-free glass as the standard, not the exception. Next to plain household microfibres it costs more — but measured against the hassle bad cloths cause, it pays for itself after just a few uses. Once you've seen the streak-free windscreen after the first pass, you don't go back to the all-purpose cloth. That's not hype, it's the everyday feedback we get from our customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWash at 40°C max on a gentle cycle, no high-heat tumble drying. Air drying at room temperature or the dryer on its lowest setting keeps the fibre geometry intact for good. Let it dry fully after washing before you put it away — damp microfibres pick up odours fast and mould can set in. Storing it in a clean, sealed bag keeps dust off that would otherwise land straight on the glass next time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor professional detailers working several cars a day, a rotation of 3–5 cloths makes sense. That way there's always a freshly washed one to hand while the others are in the wash. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.detailing1.de\/products\/meguiars-supreme-drying-towel-extra-large\"\u003eSUPREME Drying Towel Extra Large\u003c\/a\u003e rounds the setup out nicely for drying paint after the wash — together the two cloths cover every critical step after washing the car, cleanly split by where they're used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions about the Meguiar's PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Glass Towel on my car's paint too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically you can, but we'd firmly advise against it. The Glass Towel is tuned for glass — used on paint, it may carry glass-cleaner residue onto the paintwork and cause streaks. It'll also pick up wax or sealant residue off the paint that then streaks the glass next time. Always keep separate, dedicated cloths for glass and paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often do I need to wash the cloth?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat depends how hard you use it. As a hobbyist using it on one car a week, a wash every 3–5 uses is plenty. As a professional detailer we'd wash it fresh after every car. The simplest test: if the cloth doesn't look clean once you've shaken it out, it's time for the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich glass cleaner should I use with the cloth?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cloth is tuned for Meguiar's whole PERFECT CLARITY system — the matching glass cleaner is the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Cleaner. The two are made to work together. You can still use the cloth with other glass cleaners, as long as they don't contain strongly abrasive ingredients. On its own, without any product, it also works well for light dirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I avoid streaks when cleaning the inside of the windscreen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inside is the classic trouble spot. Our tried-and-tested tip: cleaner onto the cloth, not onto the glass. Wipe in horizontal passes, then use the clean half of the cloth for a dry follow-up. For stubborn oily film (say from plasticiser off-gassing from trim) a second round helps. Fold the cloth on to the still-unused sections as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cloth suitable for tinted windows?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the PERFECT CLARITY Glass Towel is fine for tinted windows. The fibre structure is soft enough not to damage the tint itself or any film. Work without heavy pressure and skip circular scrubbing — even, directional wipes are gentle even on delicate tints and give the best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meguiars","offers":[{"title":"1 piece","offer_id":57344843874639,"sku":"D1-MEG-X190301EU","price":14.31,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/Meguiars-PERFECT-CLARITY-Glass-Towel-Mikrofasertuch-1-Stuck_PS1.jpg?v=1775376396"},{"product_id":"sonax-profiline-acrylglasreiniger-glasreiniger","title":"PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger Glass Cleaner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eClean acrylic and Plexiglas surfaces streak-free with the SONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat can the SONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger do? This specialist cleaner lifts fingerprints, dust and light soiling off acrylic, Plexiglas and real glass surfaces — streak-free, gentle on the material and without the residue that attacks sensitive plastic glazing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcrylic glass and Plexiglas are more delicate than most people think: ordinary glass cleaners often contain alcohol or ammonia, which over time leave plastic surfaces dull, brittle and cracked. If you want to clean motorhome windows, motorcycle windscreens, headlight covers or touchscreens properly, you need a product formulated specifically for these surfaces. The \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for exactly that — a gentle, material-friendly formula that cleans acrylic and Plexiglas surfaces streak-free while keeping them clear for the long haul. Unlike harsh all-purpose cleaners, the PROFILINE formula respects the softer structure of plastic glazing and leaves behind neither milky smears nor material damage. That makes it an essential tool in any detailing business that looks after not just cars but also motorhomes, motorcycles or commercial vehicles with plastic glazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free cleaning without aggressive solvents.\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula skips the ingredients that attack plastic glazing. The result: a clear view with no milky smears, even on dark or tinted acrylic panes. On motorhomes and caravans, where acrylic panes cover large areas, you notice the difference straight away. The formula leaves no film-like residue that shows up in backlight or attracts dust — a common problem with the wrong cleaners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile — from Plexiglas to touchscreen.\u003c\/strong\u003e This cleaner isn't tied to one job: it works equally well on acrylic glass, Plexiglas, polycarbonate, real glass, mirrors and touchscreens. So you save yourself a handful of specialist products and have one cleaner for all the glass work in the shop. Day-to-day that means you reach for the same product whether you're cleaning a motorhome window, a motorcycle visor or the infotainment display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional 5-litre container for everyday use.\u003c\/strong\u003e In the PROFILINE format as a 5-litre canister, you get a product designed for commercial use in detailing businesses, motorhome workshops and detailing studios. The quantity lasts a long time even with daily use — and the price per litre stays well below that of smaller containers. For businesses turning out dozens of vehicles week after week, that's a real cost advantage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always spray the Acryl+GlasReiniger onto a clean, soft microfibre cloth rather than straight onto the pane — that way you avoid overdosing and stop the cleaner running into seals or gaps. On big surfaces like motorhome windows, work in lanes from top to bottom and wipe straight after with a second, dry microfibre cloth. Important: only use short-pile, soft cloths — long-pile or coarse microfibre can leave fine scratches on acrylic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAcrylic glass cleaner for sensitive plastic panes — how the formula works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe key difference between an acrylic glass cleaner and a standard glass cleaner is the chemical make-up. Standard glass cleaners rely on isopropanol or ammonia to cut through greasy films fast — on mineral glass that works perfectly. On acrylic glass (PMMA) and polycarbonate, though, these substances attack the softer plastic surface. The damage doesn't show right away; it creeps in. After weeks and months the panes turn cloudy, fine hairline cracks form, and what's known as stress cracking sets in. That's especially painful on high-quality motorhome windows or motorcycle windscreens, where a replacement quickly runs into several hundred euros. Once you've watched this slow process unfold on a customer's vehicle, you understand straight away why a dedicated acrylic glass cleaner isn't a luxury but active damage prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger sidesteps this problem with a surfactant-based formula that emulsifies dirt and fingerprints without attacking the material structure. The surfactants wrap around dirt particles and lift them off the surface, so they're picked up completely as you wipe. At the same time the formula leaves no residue that draws in fresh dirt — the pane stays clean longer than after a clean with household remedies or unsuitable products. This self-cleaning effect isn't a marketing promise but a direct result of the residue-free formula: where no sticky leftovers sit on the surface, less dust sticks too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's another aspect many people overlook: acrylic glass builds up static. Ordinary cleaners often make this worse, because they charge the surface as they evaporate. The Acryl+GlasReiniger works against this and cuts the static charge. In practice that means dust particles don't immediately settle back onto the freshly cleaned pane — a measurable plus, especially on touchscreens and displays inside the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pH-neutral nature of the formula matters too. Acrylic glass reacts badly to strongly acidic or strongly alkaline cleaners — either can attack the surface chemically and cause irreversible clouding. The SONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger sits in the neutral pH range and therefore suits coated acrylic panes too, the kind increasingly fitted to modern caravans and motorhomes. These coatings are meant to filter UV radiation or make the pane more scratch-resistant — an aggressive cleaner can damage them, while the PROFILINE formula respects the coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning Plexiglas — the right technique for the best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the Acryl+GlasReiniger is straightforward, but a few details make the difference between a good and a perfect result. The most important ground rule: never work on hot surfaces. Direct sunlight or heated-up panels make the cleaner evaporate too fast — streaks and edges follow. A shaded spot is ideal, or cleaning early in the morning while the surfaces are still cool. On motorhomes that have stood in the sun all day, it pays to cool the panes down first with cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the job, fill the cleaner undiluted into a pump sprayer and lay it down evenly across the surface. Then wipe over the pane in straight lanes with a clean, soft microfibre cloth — no circular motions, because on acrylic circular moves can leave fine micro-scratches that show up under certain light as swirl marks. A second dry cloth picks up the last of the moisture and gives you that streak-free finish. For more stubborn soiling on motorhome windows or a motorcycle windscreen, let the cleaner dwell for ten to fifteen seconds before you wipe — don't let it dry on, because dried cleaning residue can leave marks that are tough to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a commercial setting a standardised three-step routine pays off: first, rinse off coarse soiling with plenty of clear water — that clears away grit and big particles that would otherwise scratch when you wipe later. Second, apply the SONAX Acryl+GlasReiniger and let it dwell. Third, wipe in straight lanes with a soft microfibre cloth and dry off with a second cloth. On caravan work in particular, where the panes are often large, this structured routine saves time and prevents rework. For especially stubborn insect remains or tree-sap marks on acrylic glass, you should let a separate insect remover dwell first — the Acryl+GlasReiniger is built as a cleaner for everyday soiling, not as a heavy-duty cleaner for extreme dirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA note on storage: the Acryl+GlasReiniger isn't frost-resistant. So keep it in a heated area during the cold season. A product that has frozen once can lose its cleaning power, because the emulsion separates and no longer sprays evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it shines — the jobs that bring out the acrylic glass cleaner's full strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe most common job in practice is cleaning motorhomes and caravans. Almost all motorhome windows are made of acrylic glass — they're lighter than real glass and don't break as easily, but they react badly to the wrong cleaners. If you work here regularly with the SONAX Acryl+GlasReiniger, you keep the panes clear for years and head off the dreaded yellowing. What you see day-to-day: caravans whose acrylic panes have been looked after consistently with a material-friendly cleaner score noticeably better at valuation than ones treated with household cleaners — because cloudy or scratched panes jump out at any inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA second important area: motorcycle windscreens and visors. These too are almost always polycarbonate or acrylic and won't take aggressive glass cleaners. Here a practical advantage of the Acryl+GlasReiniger comes into play: you can use it easily on the road too, when the windscreen is covered in insect remains after a run down a country road. A small pump sprayer with the cleaner and a soft cloth are enough to get your view back fast — without stressing the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe third area, which often gets underrated, is touchscreens and displays — in the vehicle, on infotainment systems, sat navs or in commercial machinery. The cleaner lifts fingerprints residue-free and cuts the static charge, so fresh dust particles aren't drawn straight back. If you regularly detail vehicle interiors in a detailing business, you know the problem: fingerprints on the central display often look worse after a clean with a normal glass cleaner than before, because the cleaner leaves a smeary film. With the SONAX Acryl+GlasReiniger that doesn't happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn real glass the cleaner works perfectly too. If you don't want to keep a separate product for every type of glass in your detailing business, you can use the Acryl+GlasReiniger as an all-in-one solution. It doesn't replace the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/sonax-profiline-glass-detailer-concentrate-glasreinigerkonzentrat\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate\u003c\/a\u003e, but it complements it nicely: the Glass Detailer is a concentrate optimised for fast glass cleaning on real glass and can be diluted, while the Acryl+GlasReiniger goes on undiluted wherever plastic glazing is involved. In practice, plenty of businesses keep both products on the shelf — the Glass Detailer for everyday windscreen and side-window cleaning, the Acryl+GlasReiniger for special cases with sensitive surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAcrylic glass cleaner compared — PROFILINE vs. caravan version vs. household remedies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside the PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger, SONAX also offers a caravan version in a smaller container. The difference: the caravan version is aimed at end users and comes with its own spray head in a handy 750 ml bottle — ideal for the occasional clean at home or on the campsite. The PROFILINE canister with five litres, on the other hand, is meant for everyday use in the shop and is clearly cheaper per litre. The two products are comparable in formula, but the PROFILINE format is the more economical choice for detailers working through several vehicles a day. From experience, a five-litre canister lasts several weeks of heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe'd steer you well clear of household remedies like washing-up liquid water or vinegar solutions on acrylic glass. Washing-up liquid often leaves residue that shows up as a milky haze on plastic glazing. Vinegar is acidic and can attack the surface over time, especially on coated acrylic panes. Pure alcohol solutions, often passed around online as an insider tip, are no good idea either: isopropanol can soften PMMA and cause irreversible clouding. The supposed saving from household remedies quickly turns into an expensive mistake when acrylic panes have to be replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd microfibre cloths aren't all the same either — for acrylic, only soft, short-pile cloths with a low GSM are suitable. Coarse all-purpose microfibre cloths can cause fine scratches. If you work professionally with acrylic glass, keep a separate stack of soft cloths just for plastic glazing and never use them for other cleaning jobs where dirt particles could get into the weave. When in doubt: better a fresh cloth than a \"probably clean\" one — because a single grain of sand in the weave is enough for a visible scratch on the delicate acrylic surface. That sounds over-cautious, but it's the difference between a professional and an average result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the SONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Acryl+GlasReiniger is the right call for anyone who works regularly with plastic glazing. The 5-litre PROFILINE container is especially economical and practical for motorhome detailers cleaning acrylic panes every day. The investment pays for itself after just a few jobs compared with smaller containers. Motorcycle workshops benefit too, because the cleaner works equally well on windscreens, visors and instrument covers — one less product in the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailing businesses the Acryl+GlasReiniger makes sense as an add-on to the regular glass-cleaning workflow. Pairing it with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/sonax-profiline-glasspolish-glaspolitur\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassPolish\u003c\/a\u003e covers the tough cases too: first knock out light scratches and clouding mechanically with the glass polish, then go back over it streak-free with the Acryl+GlasReiniger. On badly hazed polycarbonate headlight covers, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/sonax-profiline-headlightpolish-scheinwerferpolitur\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE HeadlightPolish\u003c\/a\u003e can go in first to grind the surface clear again — then the Acryl+GlasReiniger handles the fine clean. For interior surfaces, touchscreens and sensitive surfaces, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/detailing1.de\/products\/sonax-profiline-sensitivesurface-detailer-innenraumreiniger\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE SensitiveSurface Detailer\u003c\/a\u003e rounds out the setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor businesses with a mixed customer base — car detailing, motorhome work, motorcycle care — the Acryl+GlasReiniger trims the product range in the store. Instead of keeping separate cleaners for acrylic, polycarbonate and real glass, one product covers all three materials. That simplifies training new staff and cuts the risk that an unsuitable cleaner accidentally ends up on sensitive plastic panes — a mistake that crops up in practice more often than you'd think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorth knowing: the Acryl+GlasReiniger is a cleaner, not a sealant. It lifts dirt and brings clarity, but offers no lasting protection against UV radiation or mechanical wear. If you want to protect your acrylic panes on top, you can apply a material-friendly plastic sealant after cleaning. For the pure cleaning job — and for most people that's the main need — the SONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger delivers exactly what it promises: streak-free clarity on all common acrylic and glass surfaces, gentle on the material and with no compromise on cleaning power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"5 liters","offer_id":57344859832655,"sku":"D1-SNX-07385050","price":35.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/sonax-profiline-acryl-glasreiniger_5-liter.png?v=1774741500"},{"product_id":"sonax-profiline-glasscleaner-glasreiniger","title":"PROFILINE GlassCleaner glass cleaner (concentrate)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProfessional glass cleaning in bulk — SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner concentrate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner? The highly concentrated glass cleaner concentrate for professional use — streak-free cleaning of all vehicle glass, mirrors and glass surfaces, available in 10 litre, 25 litre and 200 litre containers for high-throughput operations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn car washes, detailing operations and fleet workshops the glass cleaner you get through is huge: every vehicle has several square metres of glass that need cleaning inside and out during the job. You can't cover professional demand economically with 500 ml bottles. The \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e is the concentrate built for exactly that: a highly concentrated glass cleaner formula in bulk containers — 10 litre, 25 litre and 200 litre — that diluted gives you many times the amount of ready-to-use glass cleaner. Streak-free cleaning on windscreens, side windows, rear windows, mirrors and glass of all kinds — professional, economical, and available in commercial volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly concentrated glass cleaner concentrate for economical bulk demand — 10 L, 25 L, 200 L.\u003c\/strong\u003e The SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner is formulated as a concentrate that diluted gives many times the original volume. For professional operations running many vehicles a day, the concentrate format works out far cheaper than buying ready-to-use glass cleaner in small bottles. The three container sizes fit different operation sizes: from the small detailing shop (10 litre) to the big fleet or car wash (200 litre).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreak-free cleaning on every type of glass — inside and out.\u003c\/strong\u003e The SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner formula is dialled in for a streak-free finish on vehicle glass: rain and limescale streaks on outer windows, greasy film and fingerprints on inner glass, silicone residue from window rubbers on the glass surface — the GlassCleaner pulls all of it off completely and without residue. On the inside of the glass the cleaning power really counts: a greasy film on the inside of the windscreen badly affects visibility through light reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast acting and fast drying — no annoying second wipe needed.\u003c\/strong\u003e The SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner dries fast and leaves no residue that would need a second wipe. In a professional shop the work pace is decisive — a glass cleaner that dries streak-free on the first pass saves several minutes per vehicle compared with products you have to go back over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote class=\"praxistipp\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailing1's tip from the shop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decant the \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e from the bulk container straight into \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-sprayboy-profi-spruhflasche\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Sprayboy spray bottles\u003c\/a\u003e at the right dilution — and write the dilution ratio on the bottle. Dilute it a touch stronger for outside cleaning, run it more concentrated for stubborn interior grime (greasy film, smoker's film). When you do the inside of windscreens, wipe the glass crosswise with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-microfasertuch-glas-mikrofasertuch\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE MicrofaserTuch Glas\u003c\/a\u003e — first pass across, second pass top to bottom — that stops the greasy film smearing and gets you a streak-free finish. Never work in direct sunlight on hot glass — the cleaner flashes off too fast and leaves streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFormula and concentrate strength — what sets the SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you start cleaning, it pays to look at the glass in raking light — ideally with a detailing light or under room lighting from a shallow angle. That makes all the streaks, the typical interior greasy film and limescale spots show up, the ones you easily miss without that check and that catch you out after cleaning. A quick look before and after tells you straight away whether the result really is streak-free — or whether a second pass is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass cleaner formula of the \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e is based on a surfactant-alcohol blend tuned to the specific types of grime found on vehicle glass. Outer windows are mainly loaded with inorganic residue: limescale from rainwater, mineral dust deposits, fine dust and oil-mist aerosols from driving. Inner windows have a different grime profile: the typical interior greasy film comes from outgassing of plastics and foams inside the vehicle, made worse by smoke, body oils from hands and hair, plus cleaning-agent aerosols. The GlassCleaner pulls both types off effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe alcohol content in the formula drives the fast evaporation after you lay it on — that stops streaking from the product sitting too long or drying unevenly. The surfactants lift the grease-based and mineral grime, emulsify it and let you wipe it all off with no residue. The surfactant-to-alcohol ratio is balanced so the GlassCleaner still flows well and works fast at low outside temperatures (winter use) without freezing on cold glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother plus of the concentrated formula: in concentrate form the product is more stable and stores better than ready-diluted glass cleaner. Ready-diluted glass cleaners can lose effectiveness over long storage in poor conditions (frost, direct sunlight). The concentrate stays fully effective over many months and through changing temperatures — a clear advantage for operations that keep larger stocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a concentrate the SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner is designed to be diluted with water. The typical dilution ratio for normal glass grime, depending on concentration level and dirt load, runs from 1:5 to 1:20 — so one litre of concentrate gives you 5 to 20 litres of ready-to-use glass cleaner. With a 10 litre container that means a stock of 50 to 200 litres of ready-to-use product — and at about 50–100 ml per vehicle for inside and outside cleaning, a 10 litre container covers 500 to over 2000 vehicle jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDilution and use — the right concentration for different jobs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right dilution of the \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e depends on how dirty the glass is and where you're using it. For standard cleaning of outer windows with normal road grime (dust, rain spots, light grease marks) a higher dilution does the job — less concentrate, more water. For tougher grime like heavy greasy film on inner glass, the typical smoker's-car coating or silicone residue from seal rubbers, a lower dilution (more concentrate) works better — fewer wipes, faster result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a professional shop a two-stage dilution system makes sense: one spray bottle at standard dilution for normal cleaning, a second bottle with a stronger mix for stubborn interior grime. Both bottles get filled from the same bulk container, so you stay flexible without swapping product. With the SONAX PROFILINE Sprayboy as the standard spray bottle, the GlassCleaner system slots straight into the rest of your SONAX PROFILINE setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor car washes and automatic wash systems there are dedicated dosing units that draw the glass cleaner straight from the 200 litre container and feed it into the system at the right concentration. The SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner is compatible with this kind of dosing gear — the formula is tuned to deliver an optimal result even with machine application and rinse-off afterwards. For manual work the spray bottle method is the recommended way to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlassCleaner vs. Glass Detailer — the right glass product for each job\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the SONAX PROFILINE glass cleaning range, alongside the \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e there's also the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-glass-detailer-concentrate-glasreinigerkonzentrat\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate\u003c\/a\u003e — two products that differ in concept and use. The GlassCleaner is the base cleaner concentrate for full glass cleaning: it pulls off all grime and leaves a clean glass surface with no coating. The Glass Detailer Concentrate is a specialist for the last step: it cleans and seals at the same time, gives the glass a hydrophobic treatment after cleaning and improves the way water runs off the screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe order in the workflow is clear: first clean and degrease fully with the GlassCleaner, then optionally finish the glass with the Glass Detailer Concentrate. Laying the Glass Detailer onto glass that isn't fully degreased leads to uneven sealing and streaking. The two products are complementary, not interchangeable — the GlassCleaner as the cleaning base, the Glass Detailer as the finishing layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor operations that want to run just one glass product, the SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner is the right base: it covers 90% of glass cleaning needs — clean, streak-free windows with no coating. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-acrylglasreiniger-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger\u003c\/a\u003e, on the other hand, is built for special needs like acrylic glass, Plexiglas and acrylic glazing — not as a replacement for the GlassCleaner, but as an add-on for jobs with sensitive plastic glazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial compatibility and limits — what the GlassCleaner can handle and what it can't\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e is approved for all standard vehicle glass types: toughened safety glass (ESG), laminated safety glass (VSG), tinted glass, heated rear windows and normal side windows. The formula is alkali-tolerant and clear-coat compatible, and can also be used on surfaces next to body paint — the GlassCleaner won't damage the colour pigments or the clear coat if it accidentally gets onto paintwork. For targeted cleaning, though, keep it mainly on glass surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor plastic glazing made of acrylic glass (PMMA) or polycarbonate (PC) — as found in motorcycle fairings, classic-car screens, boat tops or special vehicle bodies — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sonax-profiline-acrylglasreiniger-glasreiniger\"\u003eSONAX PROFILINE Acryl+GlasReiniger\u003c\/a\u003e is the better pick. Harsh surfactants and alcohols in normal glass cleaners can attack plastic glazing over time, dull it or make it brittle. The SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner is optimised for real glass, not for plastic glazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn coated glass — e.g. after laying down the SONAX PROFILINE Glass Detailer Concentrate or another glass sealant — the GlassCleaner is fine to use too: the glass sealant stays intact under regular cleaner use, as long as no aggressive solvents are in the product. On sealed glass the GlassCleaner dries even faster, since the hydrophobic coating speeds the cleaner running off — that improves the result day-to-day and often needs less product than on unsealed glass. For looking after films (PPF, tint film) don't spray the GlassCleaner straight onto the film — put it on the cloth first and then onto the surface, to avoid lifting the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuying the SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner — container size and which one to pick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e comes in three container sizes: 10 litre for smaller operations and detailing studios, 25 litre for mid-sized detailing shops and car washes, 200 litre as a drum for large operations, fleets and car washes with very high daily throughput. Pick the container size by your throughput: at 10–20 vehicles a day the 10 litre container is the economical choice, at 50–100 vehicles a day the 25 litre. The 200 litre drum only makes sense with very high throughput and enough storage space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile detailers carrying the GlassCleaner concentrate in the van, the 10 litre container is easy to handle and gives a big stock for many weeks of work. The container with its plastic drain tap can be mounted right in the van or on the detailing cart — topping up the spray bottles each day goes quick and clean, no lifting and tipping the container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor mobile detailers carrying the GlassCleaner concentrate in the van, it also pays to label the spray bottles with a waterproof marker or stickers — working on the road or at a customer's place, mixing up cleaners can quickly lead to results you didn't want. If you pre-portion several SONAX PROFILINE products into spray bottles at once, use a separate colour label or a separate Sprayboy type for each product to avoid mix-ups. An established labelling system saves time and mistakes in the daily grind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SONAX PROFILINE GlassCleaner concentrate is an economical base product that shouldn't be missing from any professional detailing operation. The concentrate logic — buy once, use many times over — makes it the cheapest glass cleaner approach for operations, and the professional, streak-free cleaning with no second wipe is the quality that counts day-to-day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SONAX","offers":[{"title":"10 liters","offer_id":57345038254415,"sku":"D1-SNX-3356000","price":69.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 liters","offer_id":57345038287183,"sku":"D1-SNX-3357050","price":159.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"200 liters","offer_id":57345038319951,"sku":"D1-SNX-3359000","price":742.56,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/sonax-profiline-glasscleaner_10liter.png?v=1774730680"}],"url":"https:\/\/detiiling1.com\/collections\/scheiben-und-glas.oembed","provider":"Detailing1","version":"1.0","type":"link"}