How to Repair Car Scratches by Yourself?

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JudahDella
07/29/25 5:09pm
Methods for repairing car scratches: Minor scratches can be completely fixed by waxing or using toothpaste; for slightly larger scratched areas, a touch-up paint pen can be used for emergency repair, followed by professional treatment at a 4S shop. Here are the detailed steps: 1. Tiny scratches can be completely repaired by waxing. After straight-line wiping with a compound, apply wax—first coarse wax, then fine wax, moving in the same direction from the inside out to remove minor scratches. 2. For slightly larger scratches, a touch-up paint pen can be used for repair. Before use, shake the paint inside the pen well, and you can add a certain amount of thinner to the pen to ensure smooth spraying. Carefully spray the area that needs repair, and after the touch-up paint dries, apply fine wax.
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