How to Repair Alloy Wheels: A Quick Guide for DIY Enthusiasts


Repairing alloy wheels yourself can save both time and money. Follow this quick guide for DIY enthusiasts to restore your wheels efficiently.

  • Tools Needed: Sandpaper, putty, primer, paint, and clear coat.
  • Clean the Wheel: Use soap and water to remove dirt.
  • Sand the Damage: Smooth out scratches with sandpaper.
  • Apply Putty: Fill in deeper gouges with wheel-specific putty.
  • Primer and Paint: Apply primer, let it dry, then paint with matching color.
  • Clear Coat: Finish with a clear coat for durability.

Following these steps, you’ll have your alloy wheels looking brand new in no time!