GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
  1. Wash vehicle with standard car detergent and water. Dry thoroughly.
  2. Clean affected area with silicone, wax and grease remover.
  3. Neutralize left over acidic residue by cleaning damaged areas with mixture of baking soda and water (one tablespoon of baking soda per one quart of water). Rinse thoroughly and dry panel completely.
  4. Apply finesse-type polish with foam panel.
  5. If damage has been repaired, remove any swirl marks with dual action orbital polisher and foam pad.

  6. If some damage remains, Refer to Slight Clearcoat Damage - Wet Sanding Finesse