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MAXL ONE

How is MAXL ONE different?

MAXL ONE is a next-generation cleaner coating powered by an advanced technology called Triphene. Triphene is what allows MAXL ONE to clean, shine, and protect every exterior surface of your vehicle in a single step. It leaves the surface looking rich

MAXL ONE Directions

MAXL ONE is super easy to use. For the first application, if you haven't previously used our other product MAXEasy on your vehicle, you will need to give it a good wash with a pH-neutral soap such as MAXWash and dry it. We recommend using the MAXL So

Do I wash first before using MAXL ONE?

If you feel your car is super dirty, it's always best to wash it. Trust your gut. Most people, when they first get MAXL ONE, wash their vehicle first and then apply MAXL ONE. Once coated with MAXL ONE, you can wipe it clean with MAXL ONE regularly. S

MAXL ONE for interior versus MAXL Interior Detailer?

MAXL ONE: The All-Purpose, One Product for Everything Superstar. MAXL ONE is a multi-surface, all-purpose spray that cleans, shines, and protects any surface, both exterior and interior. It’s designed for versatility, quick maintenance, extreme perfo

MAXL ONE in cold or freezing weather?

You can absolutely use MAXL ONE in freezing/cold temperatures as long as the surface is dry and not frozen. The product will bond effectively even in colder conditions. While the product works in freezing weather, it’s important, as with any coating,

Will wiping dirty surfaces with MAXL ONE scratch the paint or finish?

When you first get MAXL ONE, if you feel your car is too dirty, wash the car first, then apply it. Going forward, once your car is coated with Triphene, you can simply use MAXL ONE to wipe the car clean and never have to wash again, unless your car g

Is MAXL ONE expensive?

MAXL ONE is one of the finest car care products in the world, and when you look at how much you get and how far it goes, it is actually one of the best values in the entire detailing industry. MAXL ONE comes in a large 20oz bottle, which is almost tw

Can MAXL ONE be used as a waterless wash?

MAXL ONE can function as a waterless wash, making it a total game-changer for anyone who wants a showroom finish without dragging out buckets and hoses. Imagine skipping the entire wash routine—you simply spray, wipe, and step back to admire deep glo

MAXL ONE cure time

MAXL ONE can get wet after a few hours of drying and reaches maximum hydrophobic performance within 24hrs. MAXL ONE also becomes chemical resistant within 48 hours. Wait 48 hours before washing with chemicals. The hydrophobic performance drastically

Can MAXL ONE be applied in the sun?

We always recommend applying MAXL ONE in the shade. Working on a cooler surface gives you the smoothest application and the cleanest, easiest wipe. MAXL ONE levels beautifully when the panel is cool, and you will get the best results with very little

MAXL ONE versus MAXEasy

MAXEasy is such a great product. MAXL ONE is a new addition that complements MAXEasy rather than replacing it. Having both MAXEasy and MAXL ONE is the best of both worlds since they both contain Triphene and easily work over each other. You can wash,

Can I use MAXL ONE when my vehicle is too dirty?

No. If your vehicle is too dirty, meaning thick grime, mud, gritty buildup, sand, or etc, you should not use MAXL ONE. When heavy contamination is sitting on the surface, wiping can drag those abrasives across the paint. The safest thing to do is rin

Will MAXL ONE work on PPF, Wraps, Vinyl Wraps?

Short answer: Yes, MAXL ONE works flawlessly on PPF, wraps, and vinyl wraps because of its Triphene technology. Triphene lets MAXL ONE clean, protect, and preserve every finish without altering the look. Just spray and wipe for a clean, richer, prote

How long does MAXL ONE last?

One treatment of MAXL ONE can last anywhere from 6–18 months depending on how much abuse it takes. Generally, MAXL ONE will last about 10,000 miles on the average car, considering typical exposure to the elements. MAXL ONE will last well over 10 wash

Does MAXL ONE work on boats (gelcoat, fiberglass, aluminum)?

MAXL ONE is an outstanding choice for boats, delivering exceptional results on gelcoat, fiberglass, and aluminum. Unlike traditional "ceramic" sprays, wax, or silica sprays, MAXL ONE features Triphene—a cutting-edge technology that surpasses ceramics

When to Reapply MAXL ONE

MAXL ONE not only protects your car for a long time but can also be used to clean your car without water (waterless wash), making maintenance easy while reapplying its protective benefits. Here’s how to know when to reapply or continue using MAXL ONE

Your Guide to MAXL ONE: Answers to Common Questions

MAXL ONE is a versatile cleaner coating designed to keep your car looking its best. Whether you’re wondering what it does, how to use it, or what makes it special, we’ve got you covered. MAXL ONE’s tagline says it all: "The all-purpose, multi-surface

MAXL ONE - Solution for Streaks, Smears, etc

MAXL ONE with Triphene is the highest performing car care product in the world. It cleans, shines, and protects and has extreme hydrophobicity. MAXL ONE leaves behind a very tough Triphene coating like no other product on the market and it is also co

Can I use MAXL ONE on my engine bay?

Yes, you can use MAXL ONE on your engine bay. It is completely safe for all surfaces under the hood, including plastic engine covers, painted pieces, rubber hoses, and metal parts. Simply spray MAXL ONE on the surface, wipe it in, and you’re done. Al

Can MAXL ONE be applied over pro coatings?

Yes. MAXL ONE can be applied on top of any professional grade coating rated for three years or longer. It will not interfere with your existing coating and will only enhance it. MAXL ONE acts as a maintenance topper that boosts gloss, shine, slicknes

Can MAXL ONE be used on glass?

Yes. MAXL ONE can be used on all exterior glass and it works extremely well. It cleans the glass, removes dirt, pollen, smudges, fresh water spots, and bird droppings, and leaves behind a clear hydrophobic layer that makes water bead and slide off qu

Can MAXL ONE be used on wheels, tires, and rims?

Yes. MAXL ONE can be used safely on wheels, rims, calipers, and even tires. It is heat resistant up to 600° Fahrenheit, so it can handle the high temperatures around brakes without breaking down. MAXL ONE cleans, protects, and adds hydrophobicity to