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dash cluster? best way to clean without scratching

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by pinktaco808, Aug 4, 2022.

  1. Aug 4, 2022 at 8:13 PM
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    pinktaco808

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    what the best way to clean it????
    material and products???
     
  2. Aug 4, 2022 at 8:15 PM
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    shakerhood

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    I used one of those mini Swiffer Duster things, works pretty good.
     
  3. Aug 4, 2022 at 8:15 PM
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    JustJon

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    Just buy another and change it when it gets all scratched up. Cuz it will
     
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  4. Aug 4, 2022 at 8:23 PM
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    Benny blanco

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    You need one of these
     
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    OffroadToy

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    betrayus

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    Meguiar's Quik Interior Detailer, get the spray bottle (+ micro fiber cloth) or the wipes. Use it all over dash + glass areas, it works.. nothin special is really needed. Windex + a micro fiber honestly works just as good and won't scratch anything. *insert clip from my big fat greek wedding*
     
  7. Aug 4, 2022 at 8:34 PM
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    Bkicks333

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    There's a protector screen you can put over it. That chloe YouTube girl has a video on it. I think.
     
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    HighIronHooligan

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    Windex with ammonia can jack up plastics and a bunch of other shit... just throwin' it out there.
     
  10. Aug 4, 2022 at 11:15 PM
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    Pro-Taco

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    +1 on PlastX. The best solution for micro scratches.
     
  11. Aug 5, 2022 at 12:26 AM
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    Kolohe07

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    I keep a stiffer pad in my truck all the time
     
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  12. Aug 5, 2022 at 12:29 AM
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    Kolohe07

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    I bought one for my new 2022 Sport. They are good but pricey.
    They don't show fingerprints. I would reccomend for a new truck.
     
  13. Aug 5, 2022 at 4:01 AM
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    ^^THIS^^
    Protect it before it gets the first scratch. Done.
     
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    Only thing i've done in over 2 years is vacuum the interior a few times.
     
  15. Aug 5, 2022 at 5:17 AM
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    Buy a replacement and install a screen protector on it. Screen ProTech makes a kit for the 3rd gen Tacoma
     
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    I scratched the shit out of mine shortly after I got the truck. Clean microfiber and interior cleaner. The plastic they use is extremely soft. I havent touched it since so now it has a layer of dust that annoys the hell out of me. I'll have to get one of those protectors.
     
  18. Aug 5, 2022 at 6:45 AM
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  20. Aug 5, 2022 at 4:09 PM
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    Clean, Wet, Costco Microfiber. Never have had a problem with a scratched cluster.
     
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