Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2013SX4 CROSSOVER, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 52 (PAINT/COATINGS)SPECIFICATIONSCLEARCOAT REPAIR SPECIFICATIONS - MEGUIAR PRODUCTS
2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT Trans
Clearcoat Repair Specifications - Meguiar Products
2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Clearcoat Repair Specifications - Meguiar Products
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CLEARCOAT REPAIR SPECIFICATIONS
| Paint Condition | Wet Sanding | Cleaning | Polishing |
|---|---|---|---|
| New car prep or fine wheel marks | - | - | Swirl Free Polish (M-82) W-6000 Pad for DA polishers |
| Swirl marks, chemical spotting or light oxidation | - | - | Swirl Free Polish (M-83) W-9000 Finishing Pad |
| Overspray or medium oxidation | - | Heavy-Cut Cleaner (M-85) W-7000 Cutting Pad | Swirl Remover (M-82) W-9000 Finishing Pad |
| Heavy oxidation or minor acid rain pitting | - | Compound Power Cleaner (M-84) W-4000 Cutting Pad | Swirl Free Polish (M-82) W-6000 Finishing Pad |
| Dust nibs | 2000 Grade Unigrit Sanding Block | Compound Power Cleaner (M-84) W-7000 Cutting Pad | Swirl Free Polish (M-2) W-9000 Finishing Pad |
| Minor scratches or acid rain pitting | 2000 Grade Unigrit Sanding Paper | Compound Power Cleaner (M-84) W-7000 Cutting Pad | Swirl Free Polish (M-2) W-9000 Finishing Pad |
| Major runs or sags | 1500 Grade Unigrit Sanding Block | Compound Power Cleaner (M-84) W-7000 Cutting Pad | Swirl Free Polish (M-2) W-6000 Pad for DA Polishers |
| Major orange peel or acid rain pitting | 1500 Grade Unigrit Sanding Paper | Compound Power Cleaner (M-84) W-7000 Cutting Pad | Swirl Free Polish (M-2) W-6000 Pad for DA Polishers |
| Need for protection | - | - | Quick Detailer (M-6601) will provide protection without streaking. Contains the mildest of cleaners which will insure even application of polish. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.