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Coastal Car Wash

$32.00 AUD

A pH-neutral car wash engineered for coastal environments, designed to remove salt mist and coastal smog while helping slow corrosion caused by salty air and humidity.

Removes salt mist & coastal smog
Safe on coatings, wraps & polish
Heavy-duty, double-strength formula
Corrosion defense
Up to 20 washes (1L)
Size

Description

Living near the coast exposes your vehicle to airborne salt and humidity every day, even when it’s parked. Airborne salt, coastal smog and humidity settle on paint, metal and underbody components, accelerating corrosion long before rust is visible.

Salt Shift Coastal Car Wash is engineered for these coastal conditions. Using marine-grade corrosion inhibitors, it removes salt mist and coastal smog while helping slow environmental corrosion when used regularly.

If your vehicle is regularly exposed to coastal air within 10 km of the ocean, this helps protect it from environmental corrosion where it sits, not just where it’s driven.

*Does not stop corrosion completely. Results depend on environment, exposure and maintenance frequency.

Specifications

    Product Type: Coastal-specific car wash

    Primary Function: Remove salt mist & coastal contaminants

    Protection: Infused with corrosion inhibitors

    pH Level: pH neutral

    Finish Safety: Safe on polishes, ceramic coatings & wraps

    Environmental Profile: Biodegradable

    Scent & Colour: Bubblegum scent, coral/pink foam

    Use Frequency: Weekly recommended

    Designed For: Coastal & near-coastal environments

How to Use

SHAKE BEFORE USE

Step 1: Mix 100mL (3.4oz) o f Salt Shift Coastal Car Wash with 900mL (30.4oz) of water in the Salt Shift Snow Foam Gun.

Step 2: Apply foam evenly over your vehicle and let it sit for 30 seconds (do not let it dry).

Step 3: For a deeper clean, use the Salt Shift Mitt to gently scrub the surface.

Step 4: Detach the foam gun handle and thoroughly rinse your vehicle.

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Australian Corrosivity Zones 

Map showing coastal areas with 2022 BCA designations and distances.Table describing various coastal and inland categories with examples in Australia

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Shipping & Delivery

Orders ship from our Gold Coast warehouse within 2 business days — or up to 10 during big promos — using trackable Australia Post (domestic) or AusPost International/DHL Express (worldwide). You’ll get a tracking link as soon as your order’s on the move. If your parcel comes back due to a wrong address or no collection, we can resend it for a small re-shipping fee.

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Map showing coastal areas with 2022 BCA designations and distances.

Invisible Salt Damage

Coastal air carries salt kilometres inland, settling on vehicles and accelerating corrosion before rust is visible.

Salt causes:

  • Salt film that keeps working long after the wash
  • Rust starting in small chips, joins and seams
  • Moisture lingering underneath, accelerating corrosion

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Beat Coastal Corrosion

Coastal Car Wash is built specifically to remove salt mist and help protect your vehicle in coastal conditions.

Key points:

  • Dissolves and lifts microscopic salt.
  • Corrosion inhibitors help protect after rinsing.
  • Safe on coatings, wraps & trims.
  • Biodegradable, pH neutral.

a Regular Car Wash Isn’t Enough

Coastal Car Wash
Typical Car Wash
Corrosion inhibitors
Designed for coastal living
Safe on coatings & wraps
Biodegradable, pH neutral
Backed by salt-corrosion testing

This Is What Coastal Salt Leaves Behind

Coastal salt doesn’t just sit on the surface. It creeps into seams, trims and underbody areas, where regular washing often misses it.

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Silver Toyota SUV parked on a driveway with a house and plants in the background
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Gray BMW car parked in front of a house
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Will this strip my wax or ceramic coating?

No. Coastal Car Wash is pH-balanced and designed to be safe on waxes, sealants and ceramic coatings. It targets salt and grime, not your protection layer.

My car never goes on the sand. Do I still need this?

If you live within about 10km of the coast, wind-driven salt still reaches your car and settles on the paint and metal — even if it never touches the sand. Coastal Car Wash gives you an easy routine to stay ahead of it.

Is it safe for wraps, plastics and black trims?

Yes. It’s safe on modern exterior materials including wraps, plastics, trims and rubbers.

How often should I use it?

Weekly in high-exposure zones (close to surf beaches); fortnightly is usually enough further inland unless you’ve had heavy onshore winds or storms.

What if I don’t like it?

All Salt Shift products are covered by our 30-Day Risk-Free Guarantee. If you’re not impressed, we’ll make it right.

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