Step 1: Prep with MAXRemove. Step 2: Wash with MAXWash. Apply MAXRemove to a cool surface, and do not apply in direct sunlight. (Note: Water spots must always be addressed immediately to reduce chances of etching into the surface. Once water spots ha

<p><a href="https://help.maxl.com/en-US/maxremove-instructions-598089" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Step 1: Prep with MAXRemove</a></p><p><a href="https://help.maxl.com/en-US/maxwash-instructions-and-dilution-ratios-598131" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Step 2: Wash with MAXWash</a></p><p><br></p><h2 id="isPasted">Step 1: Prep with MAXRemove</h2><p id="isPasted">Apply MAXRemove to a cool surface, and do not apply in direct sunlight. (Note: Water spots must always be addressed immediately to reduce chances of etching into the surface. Once water spots have etched into the surface, the surface will have to be repaired by using an abrasive compound.)</p><ol><li style="font-size: 16px;">Using a dilution bottle such as the <a href="https://maxl.com/products/maxl-dilution-bottle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MAXL Dilution Bottle</a>, mix MAXRemove to desired ratio according to the guidelines in the Dilutions chart below.&#xA0;</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Rinse off large debris such as mud, with water. Spray MAXRemove directly on surface, apply liberally - use on all exterior surfaces (paint, glass, chrome, wheels, etc.).</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Let sit on surface no longer than 2-3 minutes and never allow product to dry. If drying starts to occur, rewet surface with more MAXRemove, or a fine mist of water.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Rinse thoroughly with water until the surface is no longer sudsing. For difficult areas such as heavy staining, hard water spots, etc, multiple treatments may be required; and/or, physical contact may be needed to help dislodge particles from the surface.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;"><p style=" text-decoration: none;">Immediately move to Step 2 Wash with MAXWash (below)</p></li></ol><p><br></p><table style="margin-right: calc(38%); width: 62%;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(209, 213, 216); width: 47.9031%;"><strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">Usage</span></strong></td><td style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(209, 213, 216); width: 51.6879%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Raito*</strong></span></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center; width: 47.9031%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Difficult Stains, Water Spots</span></td><td style="text-align: center; width: 51.6879%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Full Concentrate</span></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center; width: 47.9031%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Wheels, Surface Prep</span></td><td style="text-align: center; width: 51.6879%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">1:1<br>(1 Part Water, 1 Part MAXRemove)</span></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center; width: 47.9031%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>General Maintenance</strong><br><strong>(Most Popular)</strong></span></td><td style="text-align: center; width: 51.6879%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">4:1<br>(4 Parts Water, 1 Part MAXRemove)</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br><strong>*Ratios:</strong> Add water first, then add MAXRemove. For example, 4:1 means add 4 parts water to the dilution bottle until it reaches the &#x201C;4:1&#x201D; mark, then add 1 part MAXRemove and fill to the &#x201C;fill line&#x201D; marked on the dilution bottle.&#xA0;</p><p><strong>Tips:</strong> Spray MAXRemove into a MAXL YellowCell Hypersoft Wash Sponge, MAXL YellowCell Hypersoft Mini, microfiber towel, synthetic clay/decon towel, or applicator and wipe the area. To reduce chances of scratching or marring the surface, do not press down too hard while wiping, and be sure to use a soft towel or soft applicator. After using, remove trigger sprayer and screw cap back on bottle tightly. Run clean water through trigger sprayer to prevent clogging inside of trigger from occurring. Can be used in a mister or foam cannon. Bottle is designed to fit popular foam cannons (bottle may not fully seat).</p><p><strong>DO NOT USE MAXRemove WITH A CLAY BAR AS IT WILL EAT MATERIALS IN THE CLAY BAR.</strong></p><p><strong>Important: This product may build pressure and vent. Upon receiving, rinse and dry the bottle thoroughly before placing on any surface to prevent potential stains. Wash hands after handling. Store using the white vented cap provided. If using a spray trigger, rinse it with clean water after use and replace the white vented cap for storage. Store in a cool, temperature-controlled area to minimize venting.</strong></p><p><br></p><h2 id="step-2-wash-with-maxwash">Step 2: Wash with MAXWash</h2><p id="isPasted">Apply MAXWash to a cool surface, and do not apply in direct sunlight. Never allow product to dry on the surface. If drying occurs, mist more product or water occasionally on surface to rewet.</p><ol><li style="font-size: 16px;">Mix product to desired ratio according to the dilution chart below.&#xA0;</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Pre-rinse the surface with water. Spray MAXWash onto the surface. Apply liberally to difficult areas such as bug splatter, excessive road grime, etc. Allow product to soak 2-5 minutes on surface to allow it to work itself into stains, dirt, and debris. Multiple treatments may be required for heavily soiled areas.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Spray MAXWash onto wash media such as the MAXL YellowCell Hypersoft Wash Sponge or a soft wet microfiber towel, then hand wash surface to mechanically dislodge the heavier stains and dirt off of the surface you are cleaning. Rinse microfiber cloth and/or wash sponge frequently to prevent excessive build-up of grime that can potentially mar or scratch the surface.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Rinse off thoroughly with water until all sudsing has been removed.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Immediately move to Step 3 Coat with MAXEasy (below)</li></ol><hr><p><strong>MAXWash Dilution Ratios</strong> (use a dilution bottle such as the <a href="https://maxl.com/products/maxl-dilution-bottle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MAXL Dilution Bottle</a>):</p><table style="margin-right: calc(31%); width: 69%;"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color: rgb(209, 213, 216); width: 46.6482%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Usage</span></div></td><td style="background-color: rgb(209, 213, 216); width: 53.1422%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Raito*</span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 46.6482%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Surface Prep, Difficult Stains such as bugs</span></div></td><td style="width: 53.1422%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Full Concentrate</span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 46.6482%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Wheels, Surface Prep, Engine</span></div></td><td style="width: 53.1422%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">1:1<br>(1 Part Water, 1 Part MAXWash)</span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 46.6482%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Normal Wash, General Maintenance (Most Popular)</strong></span></div></td><td style="width: 53.1422%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">4:1<br>(4 Parts Water, 1 Part MAXWash)</span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 46.6482%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">All-Purpose Cleaner, Interior Cleaning</span></div></td><td style="width: 53.1422%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">9:1<br>(9 Parts Water, 1 Part MAXWash)</span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 46.6482%;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Bucket Wash</span></div></td><td style="text-align: center; width: 53.1422%;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">2-4oz per 1 Gallon of Water</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br></p><p><strong>*Ratios:&#xA0;</strong>Add water first, then add MAXWash. For example, 4:1 means add 4 parts water to the dilution bottle until it reaches the &#x201C;4:1&#x201D; mark, then add 1 part MAXWash and fill to the &#x201C;fill line&#x201D; marked on the dilution bottle.</p><p><br></p><h2 id="general-tips">General Tips:</h2><ul><li style="font-size: 16px;">Always use on a cool surface and avoid direct sunlight to prevent products from drying on the surface.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Remember to open doors and clean door jambs and dry them.</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Dry the car thoroughly afterwards.&#xA0;</li><li style="font-size: 16px;">Be sure to lift the wiper blades and dry them.</li></ul>

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