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Mobile car detailing · Austin metro

Exterior Car Detailing in Austin, TX

A safe, swirl-free wash process — the opposite of a tunnel.

(737) 226-3562
5.0 · 214+ Austin reviews

About our exterior car detailing service

Automated washes are the leading cause of swirl marks on modern soft clear coats. Our exterior detail replaces spinning brushes with a foam pre-soak, pH-neutral chemistry, dedicated microfiber per section, and a filtered final rinse that won't leave spots as it dries.

Then comes the part most washes skip entirely: decontamination. Iron fallout from brake dust, embedded rail dust and road tar are chemically dissolved and clayed off, so the paint is genuinely smooth before any sealant goes on.

Starting at

$150

Typical time

2–3 hours

Exterior Car Detailing being performed on a vehicle by a Blue Mobile Detailing technician in Austin, TX

What's included

Inside the Exterior Car Detailing process

Foam pre-soak and hand wash

Two-bucket method with grit guards, clean mitts, and separate tools for lower panels.

Iron and tar decontamination

Chemical fallout remover plus targeted tar removal on rockers and bumpers.

Clay bar treatment

Physically lifts bonded contaminants so paint feels glass-smooth.

Wheels, barrels and tires

Wheel faces and inner barrels cleaned, wells rinsed, tires dressed with a satin, non-slinging finish.

Sealant protection

A UV-stable synthetic sealant with roughly six months of Texas-summer durability.

Glass and trim finishing

Water-repellent windshield treatment and UV dressing on exterior plastics.

On the job

What our exterior car detailing actually looks like

Candid shots from real appointments — no showroom staging.

Blue Mobile Detailing technician machine-polishing a car hood during a mobile paint correction in Austin, TX
Dual-action polishing, panel by panel, until the swirls are gone.
Detailer wiping down glossy dark car paint with a microfiber towel during a mobile car detail in Austin, TX
Microfiber hand-finishing after every wash and coating step.
Detailer steam cleaning a car seat during a mobile interior detail in Austin, TX
Steam and extraction through seats, seams, vents and console.

Exterior Car Detailing FAQs

Book exterior car detailing in Austin

Choose a time in the calendar and we'll come to you — driveway, marina slip or storage lot.

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