Paint Correction

3-Stage Correction

✅ Stage 1 – Clay Decontamination
We begin by removing contaminants such as tar, pollen, brake dust, iron particles, and bug residues. This ensures a smooth, clean surface, setting the foundation for the next stages of correction.

✅ Stage 2 – Fine Pad Machine Polishing
Our precision machine polishing process eliminates swirl marks, light scratches, light oxidation, restoring your car’s paintwork to a deep, mirror-like gloss.

✅ Stage 3 – Advanced Nano-Tech Ceramic Spray
We apply a cutting-edge nano-tech ceramic spray that forms a protective layer over your paint. This enhances resistance to UV rays and environmental elements, keeping your vehicle’s finish looking pristine for longer.

Pricing:

• Coupe/3-door Hatch: $299

• Sedan/Station Wagon: $349

• LWB/Mid-Size SUV: $399

• Large SUV/UTE: $449

Please Note: Exterior cleaning might be required and charged separately. Contact us for details.

4-Stage Correction

✅ Stage 1 – Clay Decontamination
We start by eliminating tar, pollen, brake dust, iron particles, bugs, and other contaminants. This ensures your paint is clean and ready for the correction process.

✅ Stage 2 – Coarse Pad Machine Cutting
This stage targets deeper imperfections like scratches, colour fading, and oxidation, smoothing out major defects and leaving only minor swirl marks.

✅ Stage 3 – Fine Pad Machine Polishing
Using precision machine polishing, we remove the remaining swirl marks, refining the paintwork and restoring a high-gloss, mirror-like finish.

✅ Stage 4 – Advanced Nano-Tech Wax Sealant
We finish by applying an advanced nano-tech wax sealant, offering long-lasting UV and environmental protection. This ensures your vehicle’s stunning appearance lasts for months.

Pricing:

• Coupe/3-door Hatch: $449

• Sedan/Station Wagon: $529

• LWB/Mid-Size SUV: $599

• Large SUV/UTE: $679

Please Note: Exterior cleaning might be required and charged separately. Contact us for details.

Exterior Detail

✅ Deep Wash & Decontamination
We begin with a thorough wash using a clay mitt and a pH-neutral, ceramic-enhanced car wash product to safely remove dirt, grime, and surface contaminants.

✅ Magwheel Deep Cleaning
All wheels are cleaned with Gtechniq W6 Wheel Cleaner, effectively eliminating brake dust, iron deposits, and stubborn contaminants for a pristine finish.

✅ Plastic Trim Polishing
Exterior plastic trims are carefully polished to restore colour and rejuvenate faded surfaces, leaving every detail looking refreshed and well-maintained.

✅ Ceramic Spray Protection
We finish by applying a premium ceramic spray to the paintwork, creating a hydrophobic barrier that enhances gloss, repels water and dirt, and provides UV and environmental protection.

Pricing:

• Coupe/3-door Hatch: $199

• Sedan/Station Wagon: $249

• LWB/Mid-Size SUV: $299

• Large SUV/UTE: $349

Please Note: The exterior detailing service is recommended annually for ceramic-coated vehicles and is necessary to maintain your coating warranty.

Professional Paint Correction & Cut and Polish Auckland

At The Coating Lab, we provide expert paint correction Auckland vehicle owners trust to restore clarity, gloss, and depth to tired or damaged paintwork. Whether your car has swirl marks, oxidation, or sanding holograms, our multi-stage process revives your finish with precision and care.

More Than Just a Cut and Polish

Our services go beyond a standard cut and polish Auckland. Using Rupes Bigfoot polishing systems, professional-grade compounds, and years of hands-on experience, we safely remove paint defects rather than just masking them. This ensures a true restoration of your paint, perfectly preparing it for any ceramic or graphene coating application.

Results That Speak for Themselves

From daily drivers to prestige vehicles, we deliver flawless, mirror-like finishes with every correction. As IDA-certified detailers based in Mt Wellington, The Coating Lab combines technical expertise, meticulous craftsmanship, and premium tools to set the benchmark for paint correction in Auckland.