What Is Paint Decontamination and Does Your Car Need It?

Run your hand across your freshly washed paint and you might feel a faint roughness the shine doesn't reveal. That's not dirt — it's contamination bonded into your clear coat, and no amount of washing will remove it. Here's what paint decontamination actually is, what it removes, how the two-stage process works, and how to tell whether your car needs it.