Bug Remover Concentrate 5L Insect & Bird Dropping Remover for Bodywork, CarLab

Quick Facts – CarLab Bug Remover

• Brand: CarLab
• Model: CAR000817
• Volume: 5 litres
• Application: Insects and bird droppings on bodywork
• Dilution: Undiluted to 1:5 depending on the level of soiling
• Application time: Approximately 5 minutes
• Storage temperature: 5-25°C
• Safe for: Existing waxes, Sealants, Coatings and Quick Detailers

CarLab Bug Remover dissolves dried-on insect residue and bird droppings on bodywork before the main wash. The highly concentrated formula can be diluted from undiluted to 1:5 depending on how stubborn the stains are, giving flexibility for daily use. See more Ceramic Coating products are available in our range for those looking to complement protection after washing.

The formula is free from aggressive solvents and does not attack existing protective layers such as Ceramic Coating, wax, Sealant or Quick Detailer. This makes the product suitable for regular use without needing to renew paint protection unnecessarily.

With a 5-litre pack size, consumption lasts longer for daily handling in valeting workshops, compared with ready-mixed spray bottles in smaller formats.

What problem does CarLab Bug Remover solve?

CarLab Bug Remover solves the problem of dried-on insects and bird droppings that would otherwise require heavy scrubbing and risk scratching the paintwork. The concentrated formula breaks down protein residues without aggressive chemicals, reducing the risk of paint damage during pre-wash.

The product is particularly useful on vehicles that have been parked under trees or in agricultural settings, where insect and bird residue often adheres firmly to bonnets, bumpers and windscreens.

Applications for CarLab Bug Remover

• Pre-wash before the main wash of cars, trucks and motorhomes
• Valeting and car care studios
• Bonnets, bumpers and windscreens with insect residue
• Vehicles parked under trees or in agricultural settings
• Ongoing maintenance between main washes

Technical Specifications

Used by: Detailers, valeting workshops, car care companies, vehicle washes and paint shops that deal with insect and bird dropping damage daily.

Common in: Vehicle care, detailing, the valeting industry, car hire and agricultural machinery servicing. See more CarLab products for vehicle care are available in our range.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can CarLab Bug Remover be used on hot surfaces or in direct sunlight?

No, CarLab Bug Remover should not be applied to hot surfaces or in direct sunlight, as the product may dry onto the bodywork before it has had time to work. Store Bug Remover at 5-25°C and always rinse off thoroughly within a few minutes of application.

How is CarLab Bug Remover diluted for different types of dirt?

CarLab Bug Remover is used undiluted on old, stubborn stains, at a dilution of 1:3 for heavy soiling and 1:5 for routine maintenance. Leave the product to work for approximately 5 minutes before rinsing off with a pressure washer, then proceed to the main wash.

What sets CarLab Bug Remover apart from other insect removers?

CarLab Bug Remover is formulated without aggressive solvents and does not attack existing protective layers such as wax, Sealants, Coatings or Quick Detailers, unlike many competing insect removers that can break down surface protection with repeated use. The high concentration also allows flexible dilution from undiluted to 1:5 depending on the level of soiling.