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Auto Finesse Citrus Power Pre Wash

Auto Finesse Citrus Power Pre Wash

Ready-to-use citrus pre-wash spray cutting through bugs and road grime without scrubbing, safe on all paint types and protective coatings.

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⚙ Ideal For

  • First step in proper wash routines
  • Heavy bug and traffic film removal
  • Lower panels and engine bays
  • Door shuts and wheel cleaning
  • Contactless cleaning before snow foam

✔ Benefits

  • Removes bugs, grime, and road film easily
  • pH-neutral formula protects existing coatings
  • Ready-to-use spray application
  • Safe on paint, glass, rubber, plastics, wraps
  • Reduces swirl risk from grit contamination
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In-Store pickup is available on all purchase. Pickups are available Monday - Friday between the hours of 9:00–17:00. 

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We offer free Standard (2-3 Days) shipping on orders within the United Kingdom on orders over £100. Please note, some large items that require specialist courier companies, such as large mirrors and palleted items are excluded from this deal.

Shipping Fees

We also offer shipping at the following rates:

Standard-Size Parcel

Standard (UK Only) - 2-3 Days - £2.99

Express (UK Only) - 1-2 Days - £4.99

International (EU) - 3-7 Days - £14.99

International (ROW) - 5-10+ Days -£23.99


Large Parcel

Standard (UK Only) - 2-3 Days - £2.99

Express (UK Only) - 1-2 Days - £4.99

International (EU) - 3-7 Days - £14.99

International (ROW) - 5-10+ Days - £69.99

Most UK orders will be sent using Royal Mail, with larger items being sent with DPD.

International orders within the EU will normally be dispatched with Royal Mail, DPD, or UPS.

International orders to the rest of the world will normally be sent with DPD or UPS.

Please note, international delivery charges are very volatile and subject to change. We will do everything in our power to honour the delivery fee, however, in some cases, shipping may increase in price. In this event, you will be given the offer to pay the difference or cancel the order and receive a full refund.

Please note, we may be subject to various rules and restrictions in relation to some international deliveries, and you may be subject to additional taxes and duties over which we have no control. If such cases apply, you are responsible for complying with the laws applicable to the country where you live and will be responsible for any such additional costs or taxes.

Dispatch Times

Orders placed before 15:00 Monday - Friday will be shipped on the same day. 

Orders placed after this time will be shipped on the following business day,

Please note, we are closed at weekends, as well as English Bank Holidays.

Returns Policy

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Phone: 01953 711 881

Email: sales@esupplyline.com

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Auto Finesse Citrus Power Pre Wash

Citrus Power Pre Wash is a ready-to-use citrus-based pre-wash spray that powers through bugs, road grime, and heavy contamination without scrubbing. The pH-neutral formula safely lifts and encapsulates stubborn dirt from all paint types, vinyl wraps, and matte finishes, allowing thorough rinsing before the main wash—reducing swirl marks and protecting existing wax, sealant, and ceramic layers.

Key Features

  • Cuts Through Bugs and Road Film — Advanced surfactant and degreaser blend breaks down stuck-on contamination without requiring scrubbing or contact.
  • pH-Neutral Composition — Safe on wax, sealant, and ceramic coating layers without stripping or degrading protective finishes.
  • Ready-to-Use Spray Format — No dilution or mixing required—ready for immediate contactless application directly from the bottle.
  • Works on All Paint Types and Wraps — Safe on standard paint, matte finishes, and vinyl wraps without altering appearance or damaging protective layers.
  • Encapsulates Particles for Safe Rinsing — Lifts and suspends contamination rather than leaving loose grit that could scratch during towel contact or rinsing.
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Description

The Pre-Wash Step as Contamination Control

Direct contact washing on heavily contaminated vehicles risks dragging loose grit, bugs, and road film across paint surfaces, creating swirl marks and potential scratches. A dedicated pre-wash stage removes bulk contamination before any physical contact, dramatically reducing this risk. Citrus Power's formula is specifically engineered to break down stubborn contaminants that ordinary snow foam cannot address alone.

Citrus-Based Chemistry for Bug Dissolution

Dried bug residue bonds chemically to paint and requires specific solvents to dissolve without damage. Citrus-derived compounds penetrate and break down these bonds, allowing the degreaser component to lift and encapsulate the dissolved material. This chemistry-driven approach eliminates the need for scrubbing or hard brushing that can damage clear coat.

Encapsulation for Safe Particle Suspension

Merely dissolving contamination isn't enough—loose particles remaining on paint can scratch during rinsing or towel contact. Citrus Power's advanced surfactants encapsulate suspended particles, keeping them suspended in solution where high-pressure rinsing safely removes them without contact risk.

Protection Layer Preservation

pH-neutral formulation is critical on vehicles with existing wax, sealant, or ceramic coating. Acidic or alkaline pre-wash products gradually degrade these protective layers. Citrus Power's neutral chemistry cleans aggressively without compromising protection investment, allowing subsequent wash steps and protection layers to remain intact.

Versatility Across Vehicle Areas and Finishes

Lower panels, wheel arches, engine bays, door shuts, and fuel flaps accumulate different contamination types requiring specific treatment. Citrus Power handles all of these effectively. Additionally, modern matte paint finishes and vinyl wraps require gentler treatment than glossy clear coat. The formula is safe across all these surfaces.

Contactless Cleaning Efficiency

Spray-on, dwell, rinse application requires no brush contact, sponge scrubbing, or physical agitation, making it faster and safer than traditional pre-wash methods. This efficiency streamlines professional detailing workflows whilst reducing labour time.

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Application Instructions

  1. Ensure the surface is cool. Avoid application under direct sunlight or on hot surfaces, which can cause premature evaporation.
  2. Spray liberally over bugs, grime, and traffic film, working from bottom to top. Apply generous coverage to ensure adequate saturation and dwell time for the formula to work.
  3. Let it dwell 3–5 minutes (longer on heavier buildup) whilst the citrus formula does its work. The dwell time allows surfactants and degreasers to fully penetrate and dissolve contamination.
  4. Gently agitate stubborn areas with a soft detailing brush if needed. For particularly stubborn dried-on contamination, light brushing with soft bristles can help, but hard scrubbing is unnecessary and risks damage.
  5. Rinse thoroughly with high pressure, top to bottom. Use a pressure washer or hose at sufficient pressure to remove all dissolved contamination and encapsulated particles.
  6. Follow straight into Avalanche Snow Foam or your safe two-bucket wash. Proceed immediately to the next wash stage to prevent contamination from drying back onto surfaces.

Specifications

Product Type Ready-to-use citrus-based pre-wash spray

Format Liquid spray bottle

Chemical Basis Citrus-derived surfactants and degreasers

pH Level Neutral

Application Method Spray and dwell contactless cleaning

Dwell Time 3–5 minutes (variable with contamination severity)

Active Components Advanced surfactants and degreasers

Particle Encapsulation Yes—suspends contamination safely for pressure rinsing

Contamination Targets Bugs, road film, traffic grime, heavy dirt

Surface Compatibility Paint, glass, rubber, plastics, matte finishes, vinyl wraps

Wax/Sealant Safe Yes—pH-neutral formula non-stripping

Ceramic Coating Safe Yes—compatible with all modern coatings

Soft Brush Compatible Yes—gentle agitation safe on delicate finishes

High-Pressure Rinsing Recommended for thorough contamination removal

HS Code 3401.20

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FAQs

How long should I let Citrus Power dwell on the vehicle?

Standard dwell time is 3–5 minutes for typical contamination. For heavier buildup, bugs, or traffic film, extend dwell time to 5–10 minutes to allow the formula adequate time to dissolve and encapsulate stubborn contaminants before rinsing.

Can I use Citrus Power on wheels and wheel arches?

Yes. Citrus Power is safe on wheels, wheel arches, and all lower panel areas prone to heavy grime and road film accumulation. It's particularly effective at removing brake dust and traffic film from wheel faces and arches.

Will Citrus Power damage my vinyl wrap or matte paint finish?

No. Citrus Power is specifically formulated as safe on vinyl wraps and matte paint finishes. The pH-neutral composition and non-aggressive formula won't damage or alter these specialty finishes.

Do I need to use Citrus Power every wash, or just for heavily contaminated vehicles?

Use Citrus Power as a pre-wash step for vehicles with visible bug damage, heavy road grime, or traffic film. For lightly soiled vehicles, snow foam alone may be sufficient. Using Citrus Power regularly as a first step in proper wash routines ensures maximum contamination removal and minimum swirl risk.

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