Detailing Checklist ?

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JaeMillz07

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Does anybody know where I can find a detailing check list of some sort, I was wondering what professionals, dont leave a job without. Thank you.



-Jimmy
 
This is one I found in a detailing book that I have.



Engine Compartment

Inside hood

Engine & hoses

Outer lip & water channel

All painted surfaces



Exterior

All painted surfacecs polished

All painted surfaces lusterized

Vinyl or cloth top

Front, side & rear lights

Front grill

Front air dam

Front & rear bumpers

Doorjambs & hinges

Gas tank compartment

Wheel well compartment

Wheels

Tires

Rocker panels

Chrome polished (door edges, bumpers, trim)

Weather stripping

Body side moldings

Side Miorrors

License plate(s)

Tailpipe

Pinstrips (free from wax deposits)

Windows (including edges)

Window trim



Protective Coatings Applied To:

Tires (tire dressing)

Vinyl roof (vinyl dressing)

Rubber bumpers, side moldings, weather stripping

Dashboard

Leather

Wood trim

Vinyl seats & door panels



Interior

Floor mats

Pedals, gearshift

Headliner

Dashboard

Instrument panel (vents, knobs, gauges)

Sun visors

Interior mirrors

Steering wheel

Glove box, side storage boxes

Center console

Astrays (front & rear)

Carpet/floor

Seats

Seat tracks

Door panels

Rear shelf

All chrome/plastic trim

Sunroof tracks

Window trim

Windows (including edges)



Trunk Compartment

Inside lid

Interior carpet or vinyl

Outer lip & water channel

Place floor mats into trunk

Replace items removed from vehicle
 
Cleaning and Treating all weatherstripping around everything, and while doing that, cleaning doorjambs to shine again, does WONDERS for presentation. Definitly wish I started sooner :sign
 
Detailing Checklist

Exterior Cleaning

[ ] Wheels/tires/wheel wells are degreased and cleaned

[ ] Bug & tar spots removed

[ ] Lower body panels are presoaked and cleaned

[ ] Front grill/bumper is presoaked and cleaned

[ ] Door, trunk, and engine jambs all cleaned

[ ] Car is completely washed and diagnosed

Interior Cleaning

[ ] Headliner cleaned

[ ] Dash & console dusted and cleaned

[ ] Door panels cleaned (stains an scuffs removed)

[ ] Carpet & upholstery vacuumed

[ ] Carpet & upholstery spot treated and shampooed and extracted

[ ] Trunk vacuumed, shampooed and extracted



Exterior Detailing

[ ] Paint buffed to remove scratched and oxidation

[ ] Paint polished

[ ] Paint sealed

[ ] All trim and molding are cleaned and dressed

[ ] Headlights restored and polished

[ ] Taillights polished

[ ] Tires and wheel wells dressed

[ ] Windows cleaned streak free



Interior Detailing

[ ] Dash & Console Dressed w/ water-based dressing

[ ] Visor mirrors, rear view mirrors cleaned

[ ] Windshield & windows cleaned and streak free

[ ] Glove compartment cleaned and dressed

[ ] Vents q-tipped w/ dressing

[ ] Door trim and all plastics and vinyl dressed

[ ] All secret compartments cleaned and dressed

[ ] Stain repellant applied to seats and carpets

[ ] Leather conditioned

[ ] Mats in place

[ ] Air conditioning vents all pointing in same direction

[ ] D0or jambs and trim wiped down of buffing residue and dust





Final Delivery Inspection

[ ] All buffing residue and dust is removed from lids, jambs, emblems, lights and trim

[ ] Paper mat in place in driver's foot area

[ ] Finger prints are removed

[ ] Seat belts adjusted and tight

[ ] Windows inspected for hazing and streaks





Inspected by:

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