Detail Packages
Enhancements: What do they really mean?
Sometimes speaking to someone who has detailed a car is like trying to understand a foreign language. What is tire dressing? What is paint contamination and how do I get it fixed? These types of questions are normal and hopefully will be easily answered in our guide to understanding Enhancements.
Pet Hair Removal Short Description: Additional pet-hair removal for conditions beyond the amount included with the selected package. Long Description: Removes excessive pet hair from carpeting, seats, floor mats, and other interior surfaces beyond what is included with the selected detail package. Specialized tools and careful techniques are used to release embedded hair while protecting the vehicle’s materials. Results depend on the amount of hair and how deeply it is woven into the fabric.
Fabric Seat Deep Clean Short Description: Focused extraction and deep cleaning for cloth seating. Long Description: Deep cleans cloth seats to remove accumulated dirt, spills, body oils, and staining that routine surface cleaning may leave behind. Each seat is treated with material-appropriate products, gently agitated, and extracted to lift contamination from the fabric. Some permanent discoloration or deeply set stains may remain.
Leather Seat Treatment Short Description: Material-appropriate leather cleaning and conditioning. Long Description: Cleans leather seating to remove surface dirt, body oils, and residue, followed by a material-appropriate conditioner or protectant. This treatment helps preserve the leather’s appearance and natural feel while reducing dryness. It cannot repair cracking, peeling, fading, dye loss, or other permanent damage.
Engine Bay Detail Short Description: Careful engine-bay cleaning and finishing where safe and appropriate. Long Description: Carefully removes accessible dust, dirt, leaves, and light buildup from the engine bay using controlled cleaning methods. Appropriate plastic and rubber surfaces are finished for a cleaner, more uniform appearance. Sensitive components are treated cautiously, and areas that cannot be safely cleaned may be excluded.
Paint Decontamination Short Description: Removes bonded contamination that normal washing may leave behind. Long Description: Removes embedded surface contamination that remains attached to the paint after a normal wash, such as industrial fallout, environmental residue, and rough-feeling particles. The process leaves the paint feeling cleaner and smoother while preparing it for polishing or protection. It does not remove scratches or correct paint defects.
Carpet Shampoo Short Description: Deep carpet shampoo and extraction. Long Description: Deep cleans the vehicle’s carpeting and carpeted floor mats to lift dirt, spills, residue, and staining below the surface. Appropriate cleaning solutions, agitation, and extraction are used to remove as much contamination as reasonably possible. Permanent stains, discoloration, or damage may remain depending on age and severity.
Black Trim Restoration Short Description: Restores faded black exterior trim where condition allows. Long Description: Improves the appearance of faded or weathered black exterior plastic trim by cleaning the surface and applying a restoration treatment. The service helps restore darker, more even color and provides temporary protection from further exposure. Results and durability depend on the trim’s age, condition, and previous treatments.
Steam Sanitization Short Description: Targeted steam treatment for appropriate interior surfaces. Long Description: Uses controlled steam on suitable interior surfaces to loosen grime and support a more thorough cleaning of frequently touched or difficult-to-reach areas. Steam may also help reduce certain bacteria and unwanted residue. It is not used on materials that could be damaged by heat or moisture and is not a medical sterilization service.
Hydrophobic Windshield Coating Short Description: Hydrophobic windshield coating for improved water behavior. Long Description: Applies a water-repelling coating to the exterior windshield after proper cleaning and preparation. The coating encourages rainwater to bead and move away more easily while driving, helping improve wet-weather visibility and making the glass easier to maintain. Performance and durability vary with weather, mileage, wiper use, and care.
Iron & Tar Removal Short Description: Removes iron particles, tar, and road contamination using targeted products. Long Description: Uses specialized products to dissolve or loosen iron particles, tar spots, and stubborn road contamination that regular washing may not remove. This targeted treatment helps improve the cleanliness and smoothness of the paint and wheels. Heavy, aged, or deeply bonded contamination may require additional treatment or may not be fully removable.
Headlight Restoration Short Description: Restores clarity to oxidized or hazy headlight lenses where appropriate. Long Description: Improves cloudy, yellowed, or oxidized headlight lenses through a controlled cleaning, sanding, polishing, and protection process when appropriate. Restoring clarity can improve the vehicle’s appearance and may improve usable light output. Results depend on lens condition, and internal damage, cracks, or moisture cannot be corrected.
Stain Removal Short Description: Focused stain treatment based on affected material, stain source, age, and severity. Long Description: Provides focused treatment for specific stains on carpeting, seats, or other suitable interior materials. Products and methods are selected according to the affected surface and the stain’s likely source, age, and severity. Every reasonable effort is made to improve the area, but complete removal cannot be guaranteed.
Odor Treatment Short Description: Odor treatment matched to the source and severity. Long Description: Targets unwanted interior odors using a treatment selected for the suspected source and severity. The process may include deep cleaning, surface treatment, ventilation, and odor-neutralizing products. Lasting results depend on locating and removing the source; odors caused by hidden contamination, water intrusion, or mechanical problems may return.
BioHazard Cleanup Short Description: Special handling for biohazard conditions following professional assessment. Long Description: Provides specialized cleaning for qualifying biological contamination after the vehicle and affected materials have been professionally assessed. Appropriate protective equipment, handling methods, and cleaning products are used based on the condition. Service availability and pricing depend on the type, location, extent, and safety risk of the contamination.