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How to Polish the Bodywork of a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Body

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This guide shows you how to polish the bodywork of a Smart Fortwo yourself without incurring maintenance costs: obtain a bodywork polishing product and a suitable cloth. Apply a small amount of polishing product to the affected area, and rub multiple times with the cloth until achieving a shiny surface free of dull spots.

Use the product several times until perfection is achieved on the treated areas. Use the polishing cloth on all dull spots of the vehicle, and finally, rub with a dry cloth free of product residues.


Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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