Wash the car thoroughly
Dry the car completely
Inspect the paint for scratches and swirl marks
Choose the correct polish for your paint type and condition
Work in...
Wash the vehicle thoroughly
Decontaminate the paint with iron remover and clay bar
Dry the surface completely
Inspect the paint for defects
Polish the paint if needed
Wipe the...
Wash the car thoroughly with car shampoo
Decontaminate the paint with iron remover and clay bar
Dry the car completely
Inspect the paint for scratches, swirls, and...
Wash the scratched area thoroughly
Dry the surface completely
Inspect the scratch depth
Use scratch remover or rubbing compound for light scratches
Apply compound with a microfiber applicator
Buff...
Wash the scratched area thoroughly
Dry the area completely
Inspect the scratch depth with your fingernail
If the scratch catches your nail, use touch-up paint first
If the...
Wash and dry the car thoroughly
Work in a shaded, cool area
Gather a dual-action polisher or hand applicator, buffing pads, microfiber towels, and compound or...
Wash the car thoroughly
Dry the scratched area completely
Inspect the scratch depth with your fingernail
Use a clay bar to remove surface contamination
Mask off surrounding trim...
Wash the car thoroughly
Dry the car completely
Inspect the paint for scratches, swirl marks, and oxidation
Tape off trim, rubber, and sensitive edges
Choose the correct polish...
Wash the car thoroughly
Dry the car completely
Work in a shaded area on cool paint
Gather clay bar, clay lubricant, microfiber towels, and a clean bucket...
Wash the car thoroughly with car shampoo and water
Dry the surface completely with a clean microfiber towel
Clay bar the paint to remove bonded contaminants
Apply...
Vacuum the seats thoroughly to remove loose dirt, crumbs, and debris
Check the care label or owner’s manual for cleaning instructions
Test any cleaner on a...
Remove trash, floor mats, and personal items
Vacuum seats, carpets, floor mats, trunk, and under seats
Brush and vacuum vents, seams, and crevices
Wipe hard surfaces with...
Let the engine cool completely
Disconnect the negative battery terminal
Cover sensitive components with plastic bags or foil
Remove loose debris by hand or with compressed air
Vacuum...
