1) Washed
2) tapped off headlights
3) wet sanded with 800, 1500, 2500, 3000 grit sand paper
4) removed tape (I also did this to my window visors)
5) used Porter Cable 7424xp and Meguiars Compound (on paint,headlights, visors)
6) used the PC with Meguiars Polish (paint/headlights/visors)
7) used the PC with Meguiars NXT 2.0 (paint/headlights/visors)