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Top 10 Interior Detailing Mistakes Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Top 10 Interior Detailing Mistakes Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Update: 2025-10-22
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In this podcast, we’re diving into the real interior detailing mistakes most beginners make — the ones that waste time, cause damage, or leave the car still feeling dirty even after you’ve “finished.” These are the insights that separate pros from weekend warriors.

I’ll walk you through my top 10 interior detailing mistakes (and how to fix them) — from using the wrong cleaners, over-wetting seats, and ignoring touch points, to skipping final inspection details that make your work stand out.

These are the little things that make a huge difference when it comes to efficiency, results, and how clean a car actually feels to the customer.

Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a professional detailer, you’ll get real-world, time-saving tips you can use right away to level up your interior game.

Products I use and recommend in this video:


Complete Cabin Cleaner – https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/complete-cabin-cleaner


All Dressed Up – https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/all-dressed-up


Softer Than Soft Towels – https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/softer-than-soft-microfiber-towel


Everyday Microfiber Towels – https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber


Scrub Buddy Pad 3-Pack – https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/scrub-buddy-pad-3-pack


All Blacked Out Applicators – https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/all-blacked-out-applicators

Also available on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/JimbosDetailing

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Top 10 Interior Detailing Mistakes Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Top 10 Interior Detailing Mistakes Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)