How To Remove Scuffs From Plastic Door Panels

Even if you are careful your passengers may not be.

How to remove scuffs from plastic door panels.

It wouldn t be far fetched to state that using the magic sponge is as easy as a walk in the park. As long as the scratches are not too deep it is possible to remove them with just a few a few basic supplies. Scratches on your car s interior plastic can cause the interior to look old and neglected. Wet a cleaning eraser with warm water and scrub the tougher scuffs.

First you will need to dampen the sponge with water or an interior scuff cleaner. It doesn t take long for plastic parts located in the interior of a car to become marred with scratches. To remove a light scratch from plastic buff it out by rubbing a damp cloth with a little toothpaste on it over the scratch. Using the coarsest sandpaper first run some water over it so it s not too abrasive.

Then rub the sandpaper over the scratch in a circular motion. Luckily plastic is a nonporous surface so the scuffs easily rub off with the eraser leaving the plastic in its original. On the exterior plastic trim may be on the bumper area or the door panels. Most of the time you ll find that these scuffs are a simple transfer of dirt rubber or dye from shoes and they can be removed with very little effort.

Learn how to polish plastic cheap and easy with a heat gun. Exterior plastic trim is especially susceptible to scuff marks from bumping other cars while parking to errant shopping trolleys in a car park. Then you will need to rub over the offending marks and scuffs on your car door panels until the scuffs disappear. The video shows how to remove scratches from plastic and the plastic panels on your car motorcyc.