24 hours
No water on the car
Keep it away from water and sprinklers for 24 hours.
Ceramic Coating
What to do after ceramic coating
Most important: don't let water dry on the car.
Last updated: September 2026- First 24 hoursNo water
- First two weeksGentle washing only
- After thatAbout every two weeks
First 24 hours
Right after application
Gently
If it rains
Dry it gently with a clean microfiber cloth.
Right away
Bird droppings
Remove them right away, even in the first days.
First two weeks
Until it fully cures
7 days
First wash after 7 days
By hand, and with a pH-neutral shampoo only.
14 days
No strong cleaners
And no wax or any extra layer before 14 days.
14 days
No car washes
Wash it by hand in the first two weeks.
After that
Ongoing care
In the shade
Wash in the shade
On a cool surface, from top to bottom. Two buckets and a microfiber mitt.
Right away
Dry right away
With microfiber or an air blower. Don't let water dry on its own.
2 weeks
About every two weeks
Built-up dust weakens water beading.
No
No wax or polishes
No compounds or clay either, and no shampoo with wax.
1:1
Water spots
White vinegar and distilled water in equal parts. 30 seconds, then dry.
No
No brush car washes
Brushes scratch the coating. Hand washing is better.
Leather ceramic
If you had the seats ceramic coated
6 hours
Don't sit for 6 hours
Let the seats dry before first use.
Gentle
Clean gently
A gentle leather cleaner and a soft microfiber cloth.
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When to contact us
- Water spots that won't come offAfter trying vinegar or a spot remover.
- Uneven streaks or spotsIn the first days after application.
- Weak water beadingIf it continues after a proper wash.
- Roughness or loss of glossDon't fix it yourself.
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