Washing & Drying Archives - Easy Car Detailing

Washing a Ceramic-Coated Car Without Covering Up the Finish

Choose suitable shampoo, keep wash media clean and dry coated paint carefully. A practical maintenance routine without unnecessary finishing layers.

Wash matte car paint without unwanted gloss. Choose a compatible shampoo, avoid polishing and wash-and-wax shortcuts, and dry the finish with care.

Wash without a hose: compare ONR and Koch-Chemie RRW, use our litre dilution table, and know when dirt needs a pre-rinse before touching the paint.

Clean a fabric convertible roof with the right tools, manage algae and staining, then apply a compatible protector without overspray.

Choose a car wash mitt by material, fit and care instructions. Learn when to replace it and how to keep wheel grit away from paint.

Soften insect residue and clean paint, glass and bumpers with less rubbing. Learn when to use a dedicated bug remover and what to avoid.

Reduce rinse-water spotting with cooler panels and organised drying. Learn why deposits, etched marks and dirt need different treatment decisions.

Learn where snow foam fits in a car wash, how to check dilution and dwell time, and what to do when foam dries too quickly.

Learn how to use separate wash and rinse buckets, keep wheel tools away from paint, and avoid treating grit guards as a scratch-proof guarantee.

Dry a freshly washed car with clean towels and light contact. Learn when to change towels, prevent water marks and avoid dirty detailing shortcuts.