Wash the scratched area with car shampoo and water
Dry the area completely with a clean microfiber towel
Inspect the scratch to see if it is clear coat only or deeper
Apply a small amount of scratch remover or polishing compound to a microfiber applicator
Rub the product onto the scratch in small circular or back-and-forth motions
Work the area gently and evenly for 30 to 60 seconds
Wipe off the residue with a clean microfiber towel
Repeat if needed until the scratch is reduced
Apply a finer polish if necessary to restore shine
Finish with wax or paint sealant to protect the area
Use touch-up paint if the scratch goes through the paint layer
Seek professional repair if the scratch is deep or widespread