Services
At Illusion Car Care, we have over 10 years of experience when it comes to improving the appearance of a vehicle. We offer services ranging from basic maintenance wash packages through to full paint correction and ceramic coating application. Below you can find a list of our services. If you require more information regarding a service, or would like a quote, please contact us via the ‘Contact Us’ page.
Maintenance Wash (Exterior only) 1 – 1 ½ hr:
Our maintenance wash forms the basis of most of our
packages. Our maintenance wash is for regular customers who want to keep on top
of their car, or for those just wanting a quick spruce up. The maintenance wash
includes the following as standard:
- Citrus pre-wash applied to all exterior surfaces including wheel arches
- Wheel faces cleaned, tyres cleaned and inner arches jet washed
- Application of snowfoam to all exterior surfaces
- APC used to clean intricate areas
- Rinsed
- Safe wash carried out
- Rise
- Plush towel and hot air dried
- Door shuts wiped down
- Tyre dressing applied
Our exterior only maintenance wash starts from £30.00
Add Hydro sealant (up to 3 months protection) – £10.00
Maintenance Wash 1 ½ – 2 ½ hrs:
Our maintenance wash forms the basis of most of our
packages. Our maintenance wash is for regular customers who want to keep on top
of their car, or for those just wanting a quick spruce up. The maintenance wash
includes the following as standard:
- Citrus pre-wash applied to all exterior surfaces including wheel arches
- Wheel faces cleaned, tyres cleaned and inner arches jet washed
- Application of snowfoam to all exterior surfaces
- APC used to clean intricate areas
- Rinsed
- Safe wash carried out
- Rinse
- Plush towel and hot air dried
- Door shuts wiped down
- Tyre dressing applied
- Interior vacuumed
- All interior surfaces cleaned with APC
- Interior glass cleaned
- Interior fragranced
Our maintenance wash starts from £45.00
Add Hydro sealant (up to 3 months protection) – £10.00
Protection
Detail 5 – 9 hrs:
Our
protection detail is aimed at those who either want a car that’s easier to
maintain themselves, or for those wanting to add some resilient protection to
their vehicles exterior surfaces. Depending on the type of protection applied,
this package will give your vehicle anything from 2 – 12 months protection. As
standard our protection detail includes:
- Citrus pre-wash applied to all exterior surfaces including wheel arches
- Wheel barrels and faces cleaned, tyres cleaned and inner arches jet washed
- Application of snowfoam to all exterior surfaces
- APC used to clean intricate areas
- Rinsed
- Safe wash carried out
- Rinse
- Chemical decontamination of paintwork and wheels
- Vehicle re-washed and rinsed
- Plush towel and hot air dried
- Door shuts wiped down
- Tyre dressing applied
- Interior vacuumed
- All interior surfaces cleaned with APC
- Interior glass cleaned
- Interior surfaces dressed
- Seats cleaned (leather only)
- Interior fragranced
- Application of high grade carnauba wax to all exterior paint
- High temperature wheel wax applied to wheel faces
- Exterior plastics and trim dressing applied
Our protection details starts from £95.00.
Single Stage Enhancement 1- 1 ½ days:
Our single stage enhancement is aimed at removing minor defects from the paintwork whilst restoring depth, clarity and gloss. We will carefully select the most suitable compound and pad combo paired with a forced drive dual action polisher to get the most from the paintwork. This is a great service to pair with our ceramic coating packages.
- Citrus pre-wash applied to all exterior surfaces including wheel arches
- Wheel barrels and faces cleaned, tyres cleaned and inner arches jet washed
- Application of snowfoam to all exterior surfaces
- APC used to clean intricate areas
- Rinsed
- Safe wash carried out
- Rinse
- Chemical decontamination of paintwork and wheels
- Fine or medium clay bar used to remove any remaining bonded contaminants
- Vehicle re-washed and rinsed
- Plush towel and hot air dried
- Door shuts wiped down
- Interior vacuumed
- All interior surfaces cleaned with APC
- Interior glass cleaned
- Interior surfaces dressed
- Seats cleaned (leather only)
- Interior fragranced
- Inspection of paintwork carried out
- Rubbers and plastics masked up
- Single stage enhancement polish carried out to all exterior paintwork
- IPA panel wipe solution used to remove any polishing residue
- Application of high grade carnauba wax to all exterior paint surfaces
- Exterior plastic and trim dressing applied
- Tyre dressing applied
- Final wipe down with our gloss enhancing QD
Our single stage enhancement starts from £220.00
Optional Extras:
- Add High Temp wheel wax – £25.00
- Add ceramic wheel coating – £60.00
- Add exterior glass ceramic coating – £40.00
- Add 18 month Quartz coating – £45.00
- Add 3 year ceramic coating – £85.00
- Add 5 year ceramic coating – £150.00
Paint Correction (Multi-stage) 2+ days:
Our paint correction package is our most comprehensive
service. The multi-stage correction process will ensure as many defects are
removed from the paintwork as possible (up to 90%). Depending on the paint
finish and condition, we will use a mixture of cutting and refining stages to
restore the paint and retain that showroom finish. Our paint correction
consists of:
- Citrus pre-wash applied to all exterior surfaces including wheel arches
- Wheel barrels and faces cleaned, tyres cleaned and inner arches jet washed
- Application of snowfoam to all exterior surfaces
- APC used to clean intricate areas
- Rinsed
- Safe wash carried out
- Rinse
- Chemical decontamination of paintwork and wheels
- Fine or medium clay bar used to remove any remaining bonded contaminants
- Vehicle re-washed and rinsed
- Plush towel and hot air dried
- Door shuts wiped down
- Interior vacuumed
- All interior surfaces cleaned with APC
- Interior glass cleaned
- Interior surfaces dressed
- Seats cleaned (leather only)
- Interior fragranced
- Inspection of paintwork carried out
- Rubbers and plastics masked up
- Cutting stages carried out
- IPA wipe down
- Refining stages carried out
- IPA panel wipe solution used to remove any polishing residue
- Sio2 sealant applied to exterior surfaces
- High temperature wheel wax applied
- Exterior plastic and trim dressing applied
- Hydrophobic glass coating applied
- Tyre dressing applied
Our paint correction package starts from £325.00
Optional Extras:
- Add ceramic wheel coating – £60.00
- Add 18 month Quartz coating – £45.00
- Add 3 year ceramic coating – £85.00
- Add 5 year ceramic coating – £150.00
New Car Protection Package 8 – 12hrs:
Recently purchased a new car? We’ve got you (or should we say your car) covered! A car is an investment worth protecting. We have put together a package specifically suited to new cars that offer a much more durable and cost effective solution to those offered by your dealership.
- Citrus pre-wash applied to all exterior surfaces including wheel arches
- Wheel barrels and faces cleaned, tyres cleaned and inner arches jet washed
- Application of snowfoam to all exterior surfaces
- APC used to clean intricate areas
- Rinsed
- Safe wash carried out
- Rinse
- Chemical decontamination of paintwork and wheels
- Vehicle re-washed and rinsed
- Plush towel and hot air dried
- Door shuts wiped down
- Interior vacuumed
- All interior surfaces cleaned with APC
- Interior glass cleaned
- Interior surfaces dressed
- Seats cleaned (leather only)
- Interior fragranced
- Application of high grade carnauba wax to all exterior paint
- High temperature wheel wax applied to wheel faces
- Exterior plastic and trim dressing applied
- Tyre dressing applied
Our new car protection package starts from just £110.00
Option Extras:
- Add 18 month Quartz coating – £90.00
- Add 3 year ceramic coating – £140.00
- Add 5 year ceramic coating – £200.00
- Add ceramic wheel coating – £60.00
- Add exterior glass ceramic coating – £40.00
- Add interior upholstery/leather protection – £35.00
Interior Wet Vac 1 – 8 hrs:
Our interior Wet vac can be a standalone service or it can be an addition to any of the above services. This process is aimed at removing stains and dirt including drink spillages, mud staining and nasty odours. The process carried out includes:
- Thorough vacuum and brush to remove hair
- Any localised staining pre-treated
- Whole interior including carpets, mats and seats (non-leather) cleaned with a hot water extraction machine
- Once dry, the upholstery is sprayed with odour eliminator to break down any remaining odours that may still be present
- Final vacuum to ensure carpets are plush and fresh
Prices for this service are:
- As an add on to above services – From £25.00
- As a standalone service – From £35.00
We offer a range of other services including soft top deep clean and protection, headlight restoration, bird mess etching removal, engine bay cleaning and steam cleaning, and much more. If there is something specific that you require, or would like to add to one of the above services, please get in touch and we can tailor a package to suit your individual needs.
