{"product_id":"chemical-guys-black-trim-restorer-gel-16-oz-exterior-plastic-rubber-renewer-thick-non-runny-finish","title":"Chemical Guys Black Trim Restorer Gel 16 oz — exterior plastic \u0026 rubber renewer, thick non‑runny finish","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Guys Black Trim Restorer Gel is a thick, concentrated formula that renews faded exterior plastic, rubber, and vinyl to a deep black finish with controlled, drip‑free application.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExterior trim often dulls from sun exposure, road grime, and age, leaving bumpers, mirror housings, cowl panels, and moldings looking washed out. This 16 oz gel from Chemical Guys is made to cling to textured surfaces so you can rebuild color and depth without wasting product or creating sling. Its non‑runny consistency lets you work deliberately, whether you’re refreshing one trim piece or treating a whole vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this gel improve my car’s appearance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe restorer delivers a uniform darkening that hides oxidation and light fading, helping plastic and rubber look closer to their original black. It fills and blends into textured surfaces, producing a consistent, renewed tone that complements paint and chrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores depth and color to faded exterior trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces an even, non‑streaky finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on bumpers, mirror housings, moldings and cowl panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves overall curb appeal with minimal effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the gel easy to apply without mess?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula’s thicker body adheres to vertical and contoured areas so it won’t run or sling during application. You apply it with a foam or microfiber applicator by hand, which gives control over coverage and prevents product loss common with thin liquids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick, non‑runny texture reduces dripping and sling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand application with foam or microfiber ensures precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClings to textured trim for uniform coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess overspray and cleanup than liquid alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do results last and how should I maintain them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLongevity depends on exposure to sunlight, washing habits, and local climate; treated trim typically looks improved for weeks to months under normal conditions. To extend appearance, keep treated surfaces clean and reapply as needed when fading reappears or after heavy washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDuration varies with weather and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean trim before reapplication for best adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply periodically to maintain deep black tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well as part of routine exterior detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work on all exterior plastics and rubbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gel is formulated for common automotive exterior materials like unpainted plastic, rubber, and vinyl trim. It’s intended to refresh faded surfaces rather than permanently alter painted or coated parts, so test on a small, inconspicuous area if you’re unsure of compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for most unpainted plastic, rubber, and vinyl trims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed to replace paint or permanent coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test recommended for unusual finishes or prior treatments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for bumpers, moldings, mirror housings, and cowl panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: detailers, car enthusiasts, and everyday drivers who want a fast, tidy way to refresh faded exterior trim. If you value precise application, reduced sling, and a restored deep black look on plastic and rubber parts, this Chemical Guys 16 oz gel is designed to fit into regular exterior maintenance or full detailing projects.\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: How do I apply Chemical Guys Black Trim Restorer Gel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply by hand with a foam or microfiber applicator, spread evenly, let settle briefly, and wipe excess. No thinning or special tools required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for all exterior trim materials?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for unpainted plastic, rubber, and vinyl; test a small area first on coated or unfamiliar surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Chemical Guys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67590995148985,"sku":"B0GMKXSYB7","price":69.21,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/chemical-guys-black-trim-restorer-front-label.jpg?v=1790540089","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/chemical-guys-black-trim-restorer-gel-16-oz-exterior-plastic-rubber-renewer-thick-non-runny-finish","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}