Macomb Township Auto Detailing & Paint Protection
Macomb Township has grown fast, and a lot of that growth is parked in new driveways: new trucks, new SUVs, family cars with a few hundred miles on them. The best time to protect a vehicle like that is before its first winter.
Rite-Way is about 20 minutes north of Macomb Township, at 14901 32 Mile Road in Romeo. It’s a longer drive than to some shops, but for coating, film or undercoating it’s usually a one-time trip for protection that’s meant to last years.
Services We Provide in Macomb Township
Auto Detailing
For the family vehicle that’s seen a few school years. Full interior cleaning, stains out of the seats and carpet, and the paint brought back.
Window Tinting
XPEL and 3M film. Keeps the car cooler, protects the interior from UV, and stays within Michigan’s tint law.
This is also a service with its own dedicated Macomb Township window tinting page.
Paint Correction
Takes out swirl marks and light scratches, including the ones that come from dealer lot washes on brand-new cars.
Paint Protection Film (PPF)
XPEL, STEK and 3M film. On a new vehicle, the front-end package is the one most people start with. Color Change and Stealth film also available.
This is also a service with its own dedicated Macomb Township page:
Undercoating & Rust Protection
NHOU oil and Boss Wax Hybrid undercoating. The factory wax on GM truck frames was designed to protect for only about a year in harsh conditions.
This is also a service with its own dedicated Macomb Township page. The full process is on our main undercoating and rustproofing page.
Ceramic Coating
Opti-Coat in three tiers, plus Avant Guard Formula 1051 and Icon Rocklear for owners who want the longest-lasting coating.
This is also a service with its own dedicated Macomb Township page:
Protecting a New Vehicle, Start to Finish
If you’ve just bought something new, here’s the order we usually suggest, and why.
Undercoating first, ideally within the first year. Michigan salt gets into frame rails and cab corners fast, and once rust starts it’s much more expensive to deal with.
Then the paint. A new car isn’t always a perfect car. Dealer washes leave swirl marks, and it’s worth a light polish before anything gets locked in under a coating.
Then choose your protection. A ceramic coating keeps the paint glossy and easy to wash. Film on the front end stops stone chips. You don’t need both. If the vehicle is mostly local driving, a coating alone is often enough.
We’ll tell you what we think your vehicle actually needs, even if that’s less than you came in asking for.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 20 minutes, depending on where in the township you're starting from. We're at 14901 32 Mile Rd in Romeo.
Undercoating, ideally within the first year, before a Michigan winter gets to the frame. Paint protection can follow.
It's the best time to do it, because the paint is in its best condition and needs the least correction first. Opti-Coat starts at $1,400 for Ultra Shine.
Yes. A lot of families bring in two vehicles before winter. Call us at (586) 651-4007 and we'll work out a schedule.
No. All work is done at our Romeo shop.
Visit Us
Rite-Way Auto Reconditioning 14901 32 Mile Rd, Romeo, MI 48065
(586) 651-4007
info@ritewayautoreconditioning.com
Mon–Thurs: 9am–6pm · Fri: 9am–5pm
Serving Romeo, Washington Township, Shelby Township, Macomb Township, Rochester Hills and nearby communities.