{"product_id":"novus-clear-in-five-headlight-restoration-kit","title":"NOVUS Clear in Five Headlight Restoration Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOVUS Clear in Five is a compact three-step headlight restoration kit that cleans, polishes, and helps protect plastic lenses using 2 oz. bottles of #1, #2, and #3 polishes plus tools for fast DIY results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFoggy, yellowed headlights reduce appearance and can make night driving feel less secure. The NOVUS Clear in Five kit packages the brand’s long-established plastic polishes with a small foam buffing pad, backing pad drill attachment, a 1,000-grit sanding disk, and disposable Polish Mates so you can restore clarity at home without specialty equipment or a full replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit remove haze and light scratches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses three progressively finer polishes: a cleaner to lift grime and oxidation, a fine scratch remover to smooth minor surface defects, and a heavy scratch polish to refine clarity. Combined with wet sanding using the included 1,000-grit disk and mechanical buffing, the process reduces yellowing and light abrasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep #1: Plastic Clean \u0026amp; Shine prepares and removes oils and contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep #2: Fine Scratch Remover smooths small defects and improves transparency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep #3: Heavy Scratch Remover polishes deeper scratches and restores gloss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMechanical buffing with the 3\" foam pad accelerates results compared with hand polishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does a restoration take and what tools are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical surface restorations for one headlight can be completed in under an hour, depending on how degraded the lens is. NOVUS supplies concentrated 2 oz. polish bottles and compact tools so you have everything needed for a single or occasional DIY job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree 2 oz. bottles: #1 Clean \u0026amp; Shine, #2 Fine Scratch Remover, #3 Heavy Scratch Remover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\" foam buffing pad and 3\" backing pad with drill attachment for powered polishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\" 1,000-grit sanding disk for wet sanding heavier oxidation and surface defects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree disposable Polish Mates for cleaning and final buffing steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this kit work on all plastic headlight lenses and how long do results last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOVUS polishes are formulated for acrylic and polycarbonate plastics commonly used in automotive headlight lenses. Results vary by damage level, exposure to UV, and whether a UV protective sealant is later applied. For many lenses, clarity and improved light output last months to a year with normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated for plastic and acrylic lenses, not intended for glass surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest results on yellowing, haze, and light-to-moderate scratches; severe gouges may need replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a UV protectant or wax after polishing to extend clarity longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe for beginners and how do you use the drill attachment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is designed for at-home users; instructions are straightforward and the drill backing pad makes powered buffing efficient. Use moderate speed on your drill, keep the pad flat against the lens, and use light, even pressure while moving across the surface to avoid heat buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach the backing pad to a standard drill chuck and secure the foam pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the sanding and polishing surfaces wet when using the 1,000-grit disk to prevent haze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWork in overlapping passes, wiping residue with a Polish Mate between polish steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? NOVUS Clear in Five suits DIYers, car enthusiasts, and budget-conscious drivers who want a practical, portable solution to restore headlight clarity without professional services. It’s especially useful for owners of vehicles with plastic or acrylic lenses that show moderate oxidation or surface scratches and who prefer a fast, tool-assisted approach using trusted NOVUS polishes.\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: Can I use Clear in Five on any vehicle headlight?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes for plastic or acrylic lenses; do not use on glass headlights or severely damaged lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need a power drill to use the kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A drill with the included backing pad speeds results, but hand application is possible for small jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Novus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087194894494,"sku":"B0CJMPZQDX","price":39.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/novus-clear-in-five-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785918503","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/novus-clear-in-five-headlight-restoration-kit","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}