How to remove scratches from car plastic | AUTODOC tips

How to remove scratches from car plastic | AUTODOC tips

Have you noticed that your car's plastic surfaces don’t look good anymore? Don't rush to a workshop - you can easily repair minor scratches yourself.

In this video, we'll show how you can remove scratches from car plastic yourself carefully and without breaking a sweat.

🛠️ Things you may need:

0:00 — How to remove scratches from car plastic
0:12 — How to remove scratches from smooth surfaces
2:24 — Procedure when using a polishing compound
2:24 — Using a touch-up pen
3:21 — How to remove scratches from textured surfaces

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Disclaimer:
This video is intended for informational purposes only and does not guarantee achievement of a specific result.

It is recommended that you entrust the installation to highly skilled technicians to ensure the best result.

This video only contains tips and recommendations that could be helpful when carrying out car repairs or replacing parts. AUTODOC is not liable for any harm, injury or property damage incurred while carrying out repairs or replacements that are a result of incorrect use or misinterpretation of the provided information. The user is personally liable for incorrect use of repair equipment, tools, or car parts, in particular when this use poses the risk of injury. AUTODOC strongly recommends taking appropriate safety precautions when carrying out any repair or replacement. Keep in mind that low-quality auto parts may not provide the appropriate level of road safety.

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[ONICK]

Can you provide the link on where to get the plastic touch up pen? Specifically the one shown at 3:00

[jwester]

Textured surfaces usually become more glossy when heated up. Also it can warp the plastic. The correct solution is either to clean the area with a melamine sponge and soapy water or to replace the plastic. Never use heat. It's too much of a risk

[pierruno]

How can I remove scratches from my Skoda Fabia Interior?

[fredtronica]

When can I get that touch up pen 3:00?

[believeNlove]

Is there a profession that includes doing these kinds of repairs? It's not the kind of thing I would feel confident about doing myself.

[jonroudebush]

how did you remove the glossy shine from plastic once you heated it?

[vlad.cretzu]

what temperature does the heat gun needs to be set up to so it will not damage the pastic?

[joshymcdaniel]

What I learned after buying and making it look worse… the $25 it would have cost to buy a brand new from factory was worth it! 😂

[robinsavage]

Timing belt and water pump replacement