I came back to my car after a baseball game and found that someone had stuck their used chewing gum to my passenger side window—how do I get gum off my car window?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Luckily, to get gum off your car window—or any glass, for that matter—isn’t too difficult and can be achieved with a few ice cubes and a little bug remover spray.
Your best course of action is to:
Try and pull as much of it off as possible.
Use an ice cube to harden whatever’s left.
Hold an ice cube against the gum directly or stick the ice in a plastic bag first.
After the remaining gum has hardened, peel it off.
If any stickiness or residue remains, use a bug remover product and a clean rag to wipe down the area.
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