How To Get Scratches Out Of Car Paint?

Wash the scratched area thoroughly with car shampoo and water

Dry the area with a clean microfiber towel

Inspect the scratch to see if it is only in the clear coat or deeper

Apply a scratch remover or polishing compound to a microfiber applicator

Rub the area gently in small circular motions

Wipe off residue with a clean microfiber towel

Repeat if needed until the scratch fades

Use a finer polish to restore shine if necessary

Apply wax or paint sealant to protect the repaired area

For deeper scratches, use touch-up paint matched to your car’s color

For scratches that reach the primer or metal, have the panel professionally repaired

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