Tips & Care
Knowledge
Hub
Expert care tips, aftercare you can trust, and pro product picks from the Xperts. Keep your ride looking fresh longer.
Maintenance
Aftercare
Tips
Interior
Use a pH-neutral interior spray on plastics, vinyl, and rubber. Crack windows slightly in hot weather. Light vacuum weekly. Use ammonia-free glass cleaner.
Exterior
Hand wash only, skip tunnel washes. Use two-bucket method with grit guards. Dry with plush microfiber. Remove bird droppings and sap quickly.
Quick wash checklist
Pre-rinse to remove loose grit. Wash top to bottom. Rinse mitt often. Final rinse then dry with towel using light pressure.
Protection
Protect Your
Finish
Ceramic Coating Care
Do not wash for seven days after coating. Use ceramic-safe soaps and toppers. Apply a topper every two to three months for extra gloss.
Paint Correction Care
Wax every six to eight weeks unless coated. Park in shade when possible. Avoid automatic washes that can add marks.
Pro Picks
What Ron
Uses
Engine & Wheel Prep
CarBrite Degreesor Engine & Wheel Cleaner
Foaming degreaser with apple scent. Great on bays and wheels.
CarBrite Wheel Acid
Aggressive acid for raw metal and chrome. Avoid PVD finishes.
Interior & Trim
CarBrite Citrus MP
Interior cleaner for vinyl, rubber, plastics with citrus scent.
CarBrite All Purpose Cleaner
Medium-duty cleaner for tough grime on many surfaces.
Paint & Gloss
CarBrite Butter Wax
Carnauba cream wax for a rich wet look.
CarBrite Black Pearl Speed Spray II
SiO2 spray to boost protection and gloss.
Tires, Trim & Glass
CarBrite Tire & Trim Gel
Thick dressing for deep rich gloss on rubber and exterior trim.
CarBrite Streak Free Glass Cleaner
Tint-safe and ammonia-free.
Questions
Common
Questions
How soon can I wash after a ceramic coating?
Wait seven days. If you must rinse sooner, use only clean water and blow dry.
What should I avoid after paint correction?
Avoid tunnel washes and dry dusting. Use clean plush towels and a gentle spray detailer.
How often should I wax if I don't have a coating?
Every six to eight weeks is a good rhythm for most daily drivers.