Technical term

Tar remover

Tar remover dissolves tar, bitumen and oily residue. The AVP glossary places the term in professional cleaning, polishing, care and surface protection.

Chemistry & cleaning products

What does Tar remover mean?

Tar remover dissolves tar, bitumen and oily residue.

Related terms

Continue with related explanations.

Wheels & tyres

Wheel cleaning

Wheel cleaning removes brake dust, metallic particles, oil and road dirt using chemical and mechanical methods suited to the wheel finish.

Read the explanation
Chemistry & cleaning products

Chemical decontamination

Chemical decontamination removes fallout, tar, resin and organic residues using suitable chemicals. It is an important preparation step before polishing.

Read the explanation