Step 1

Remove all dirt, grease, oil, salt and chemical contaminants.
Step 2

Wash the surface with a commercial detergent, or other suitable cleaning method. Rinse with fresh water and allow to dry thoroughly.
Step 3

Remove loose paint and rust with a wire brush or medium grit sandpaper.
Step 4
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Sand the entire surface to be coated with a scuff pad or medium grit sandpaper. Remove all sanding dust with a clean cloth.
Step 5

Protect and mask off all surrounding areas that are not intended to be coated.