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How to Remove Small Scratches from the Subaru Crosstrek's Body?

Model: Subaru Crosstrek MK 2 - Years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Remove small scratches from the body without going to a professional. Gather the necessary tools: -soft cloth -soapy water solution -3000 grit sandpaper -5000 grit sandpaper -polish -polisher -protective wax. Clean the affected area with the cloth and soapy water, keeping it wet, and use the sandpaper in circular motions until the scratches disappear.

Start with the coarser grit and then use the finer grit. Clean off any residue and use the polisher to apply the polish.

Finally, apply a layer of protective wax.


Updated on 10 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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