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What are the general car detailing service items?

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JulianaLynn
09/05/25 7:12am

General car detailing services include car washing and waxing. Below is relevant information about general car detailing: Disadvantages: Incomplete cleaning may cause paint film scratches and produce fine marks. If not wiped thoroughly afterward, water stains may remain in certain areas, and after water sealing evaporates, it can form water marks that affect the surface gloss. Principles: The principle of combining prevention with treatment. Car detailing should focus on prevention, meaning necessary maintenance should be performed before damage occurs to the car's paint film and other surfaces. If the purpose of detailing is for other reasons, it is not permitted.

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EverlyRose
09/17/25 7:28am

I enjoy doing car detailing myself, finding it quite simple and cost-effective. The main tasks include basic jobs like washing the car, waxing, and cleaning the interior. When washing, I first rinse off the dust and dirt from the car body with water, then scrub with foam, focusing on cleaning the dirt from the tires and rims to prevent long-term buildup that could lead to rust. Waxing is done to protect the paint, shielding it from UV rays and acid rain, and making the car look shiny. Interior cleaning is more meticulous, using a vacuum to remove debris from the carpets, then wiping the dashboard and door panels with a damp cloth to get rid of stains. Occasionally, I tackle deeper projects like engine bay cleaning to remove oil stains and dust, ensuring the engine runs smoothly. After detailing, the car feels better to drive, and it helps extend its lifespan.

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HarleyLynn
10/31/25 7:58am

As a car owner who prioritizes long-term vehicle maintenance, I pay close attention to the professional details of automotive detailing. The service items encompass comprehensive interior and exterior care: Paint protection is crucial, such as polishing and glaze sealing, which can remove scratches and water stains while maintaining a glossy finish. For the interior, services include steam cleaning seats and carpets to eliminate bacteria and odors, making it especially suitable for families with elderly or children. When cleaning the wheels, I apply professional coating to prevent corrosion. Additionally, glass treatment removes rain stains to ensure clear visibility. From a broader perspective, regular detailing not only enhances appearance but also prevents potential issues, such as body damage caused by accumulated dirt. Personally, I recommend combining it with seasonal maintenance—applying more wax for sun protection in summer and intensifying undercarriage cleaning in winter.

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AbelMarie
12/14/25 8:06am

I just bought a car not long ago and asked many friends what car detailing includes. Generally, it involves car washing, which means cleaning the car from the outside to the inside, including rinsing the body, drying off water stains to prevent dirt from damaging the paint; simple waxing to protect the surface and extend its lifespan; interior cleaning, such as vacuuming the seats and organizing trunk clutter; I also heard about deep services like engine bay cleaning to remove oil stains and improve safety. As a beginner, I find these services quite practical. Trying them out more can save the cost of professional shops, and keeping the car clean regularly is also hassle-free.

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