Levi Gates' Standard Operating Procedures for Detailing

• Detailing Interior Standard Operating Procedure

  Interior Detailing Process Set up the vehicle properly before starting. Work in a consistent order (one corner around) for efficiency. --- Preparation Pull the car into your workspace. Crack or lower all windows to prevent lockouts and improve cabin light (especially with tinted windows). ...

• Exterior Detailing Standard Operating Procedure

  Exterior Polishing & Protection Process Follow the correct polishing steps based on customer needs. Always assess and prep the surface before polishing. --- Definitions 1-Step: 1 pad / 1 polish → 25–45% improvement of finish. 2-Step: 2 pads (compounding + polishing) / 1–2 products (pa...

• Prepping / Wash Bay Standard Operating Procedure

  Wash Bay Process Set up the vehicle for full access before washing. Work in a consistent order around the vehicle to stay efficient. --- Preparation Pull the car into the wash bay. Open all doors, hood, trunk, and gas door. Remove all floor mats (carpet and rubber). Inspect the engine b...