r/AutoDetailing is a subreddit with 919k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses cleaning, detailing, car, detail, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review tire shine, wheel cleaner, and ceramic.
The best place on Reddit for all things detailing. Cars, planes, boats, and more. Dive in and make every detail count!
Popular Themes in r/AutoDetailing
#1
Solution Requests
: "Best way to remove strong granny smell from interior?"
30 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I screwed up big time.. any fix"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "At my ends wit. Don’t know what to do. Water spots."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AutoDetailing
#1
Cleaning
: "Advice for for touchless maintenance washes and quicker wheel Cleaning"
42 posts
#2
Detailing
: "Finally got some free time to re-polish and working on coating my personal car. First put a light on it and thought it was gonna need quite some work, most basic one step compound and pad did quite some wonders gladly"
41 posts
#3
Car
32 posts
#4
Detail
: "Got my car Detailed at the local Toyota, kinda sad now"
29 posts
#5
Hate
14 posts
#6
Worst
14 posts
#7
Clean
: "Got my car detailed at the local Toyota, kinda sad now"
12 posts
#8
Stain Removal
: "Rear seat Stain Removal on Honda Civic"
12 posts
#9
Hard Time
11 posts
#10
Interior
: "Some Interior work"
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/AutoDetailing
Tire Shine
168 reviews
#1
Meguiar's
4.4★ from 23 reviews
#2
CarPro
4.6★ from 18 reviews
#3
Chemical Guys
4.2★ from 17 reviews
Wheel Cleaner
105 reviews
#1
P&S
4.6★ from 18 reviews
#2
Meguiars
3.9★ from 9 reviews
#3
Meguiar's
3.8★ from 8 reviews
Ceramic
92 reviews
#1
Gyeon
4.5★ from 11 reviews
#2
CarPro
4.6★ from 8 reviews
#3
Adam's
4.2★ from 5 reviews
Flair Used in r/AutoDetailing
#1
:Wash_Bucket_Clay: Exterior
: "All cleaned up and ready for the next weekend"
92 posts
#2
:Detail_Brush_Clay: Interior
: "Best way to remove strong granny smell from interior?"
29 posts
#3
:Claybar_Gray:Check My Work
: "Finally finished my first paint correction and ceramic coating. 25 Ford Expedition Max Platinum."
20 posts
#4
:Spray_Bottle_Clay: Product/Consumable
: "Gtechniq G1 clear vision smart glass."
17 posts
#5
:Gen_Compound: Process
: "First real wash with DI rinse"
12 posts
#6
:Active_Foam_Cannon: Tool/Reusable
: "Shinemate sourcing and or recommendations"
10 posts
#7
:Washmitt_Blue: Technique
: "Headlight rehab - did I go too thick on the clear?"
7 posts
#8
:Gen_FC_Wand: Business Question
: "Drying aid and water spot prevention suggestions?"
3 posts
#9
:Sponge_Yellow: Before/After
: "First time using a rotary after using a DA for 4+ years"
2 posts
#10
:Active_Foam_Cannon: Tool/Reusable Review
: "Need help on pressure washer"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/AutoDetailing
Yearly
+49k members(5.6%)
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Last updated: June 17, 2026