You need to take off only the clear coat layer.
Repair clear coat damage on car.
Use circular or cross hatch motion.
To fix a peeling clear coat on your car start by scrubbing the peeling area with 1000 grit sandpaper to get rid of the damaged coat.
Once the old clear coat is removed you can reapply a new clear coat.
Start by sanding away the old clear coat.
Do not spend too much time in one area.
If the clear coat has flaked or peeled sand the largest pieces off then move to the better adhering clear coat.
To spray new clear coat shake the aerosol can for at least a minute then apply a light first coat.
You can do this to any part of your car not just the hood or whenever it is necessary.
You do not have to repaint the car.
Go lighter on the surrounding clear coat as you are trying to smooth and blend the damaged area not remove more clear coat.
In this video i show you how i a small independent car dealer deals with lacquer peel flaking clear coat on car bodywork without having to respray the en.
Over exposure to the sun and the elements can cause the clear coat on your car to start to peel.
Coat after coat layer after layer of wax the clear coat damage is going to disappear and the difference is going to be absolutely spectacular.
Wet the sandpaper in clean water and begin sanding the the damaged clear coat with smooth even strokes.
Then soak 2000 grit sandpaper in water for an hour before sanding around the damage to blend the repair area with the clear coat.