{"product_id":"3d-ultra-protectant-tire-vinyl-dressing-1-gallon-water-based-high-gloss-uv-protection","title":"3D Ultra Protectant Tire \u0026 Vinyl Dressing — 1 Gallon Water-Based High-Gloss, UV Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3D Ultra Protectant is a water-based, high-gloss tire and vinyl dressing that restores deep black shine, adds durable UV defense, and dries with no greasy residue or sling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-gallon professional formula from 3D is engineered for enthusiasts and detailers who want showroom gloss without the mess. Its advanced water-based chemistry delivers a wet-look finish while remaining dry-to-the-touch, so tires, trims, and molded plastics look refreshed but won’t fling product onto wheel faces or bodywork. Designed to be versatile and long-lasting, Ultra Protectant works across rubber and vinyl surfaces, resists weathering, and keeps treated areas looking darker and cleaner through repeated washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does 3D Ultra Protectant create a high-gloss finish without feeling greasy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula balances film-forming shine agents with water-based carriers so the surface appears wet and reflective yet dries cleanly. Unlike oil-based dressings, it leaves no slippery tack and minimizes sling while driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based carrier that evaporates to a non-oily finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGloss enhancers that restore deep black tone and reflective depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast-drying formulation for a dry-to-touch result\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo greasy residue to attract dirt or dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this product protect tires and trim from UV and weather exposure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — Ultra Protectant includes UV-stable ingredients that help slow fading and cracking caused by sun exposure and environmental contaminants. It forms a protective layer that reduces moisture loss and preserves material flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUV filtering agents to reduce sun-driven color loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBarrier film that helps resist road grime and water intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain rubber flexibility to reduce premature cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable finish designed to withstand rain and regular washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this on surfaces other than tires?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely — Ultra Protectant is formulated for a range of rubber and vinyl surfaces, including bumpers, trim, wheel wells, and exterior moldings. It evens out color, hides light scuffs, and provides consistent gloss across different substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for vinyl door and dash trim (external trim only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on embossed and smooth rubber for uniform appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores faded moldings and plastic trim pieces to deep black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be sprayed directly or applied with an applicator pad for precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply and maintain the finish for best longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to a clean, dry surface away from direct sunlight for the most even results. Use a spray-and-spread technique or spray onto an applicator pad for controlled coverage; allow a few minutes to set before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply after washing and drying tires\/trim for best adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpray directly or onto an applicator, then spread evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow finishing time (a few minutes) before exposure to moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply every few weeks depending on driving conditions and wash frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? 3D Ultra Protectant is aimed at car owners, professional detailers, and weekend enthusiasts who want a reliable, high-gloss tire and trim dressing in a concentrated one-gallon size. If you prefer water-based products that reduce sling and residue while delivering a deep, long-lasting black finish across rubber and vinyl, this product offers professional-grade results for garage or shop use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is 3D Ultra Protectant safe for all tire types?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s formulated for rubber and vinyl exterior surfaces; avoid interior plastics and paint contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does the shine typically last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Under normal conditions the finish can last weeks, depending on weather and wash frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"3D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48079810363550,"sku":"B004BFZV7C","price":82.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/3d-ultra-protectant-front-gallon.jpg?v=1785771383","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/3d-ultra-protectant-tire-vinyl-dressing-1-gallon-water-based-high-gloss-uv-protection","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}