{"product_id":"clean-car-shampoo-v2-16oz-ph-neutral-wash-soap-biodegradable-high-lubrication-safe-on-coatings","title":"CLEAN. Car Shampoo V2 — 16oz pH‑Neutral Wash Soap, Biodegradable \u0026 High Lubrication Safe on Coatings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLEAN. Shampoo V2 (16oz) is a pH-neutral, biodegradable car wash soap engineered to clean effectively while protecting paint, waxes, sealants and ceramic coatings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCLEAN. Shampoo V2 combines cosmetic-grade surfactants with advanced wetting agents to deliver slick, residue-free rinses and robust cleaning without harsh chemistry. The formula was developed to provide high lubrication for safe washing, reduce the risk of swirl marks, and remain gentle on factory and aftermarket protective layers. It is biodegradable and formulated without PFAS or other forever chemicals, making it a conscientious option for hobbyists, professional detailers, and anyone who cares about environmental impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does CLEAN. Shampoo V2 protect coatings, waxes and sealants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shampoo is pH neutral and free of harsh detergents that can strip polymer-based protectants. Its mild surfactant system lifts dirt and grime while the slick additives reduce physical abrasion during the wash process, preserving gloss and hydrophobic properties of coatings and waxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH-neutral formula minimizes chemical stress on ceramic coatings and wax layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh lubrication lowers friction and reduces swirl and marring risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleans without leaving residue, maintaining beading and sheeting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat dilution and uses should I follow for different tasks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCLEAN. Shampoo V2 is versatile: use it concentrated for heavy contamination or dilute for regular maintenance. It also doubles as a clay lube and a bug pre-treatment when mixed in small ratios with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral wash: typical dilution for two-bucket or foam gun washing is 1–2 oz per gallon of water (adjust to soil level)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClay lubrication: mix 0.5 oz in 32 oz of water for a slick, safe glide during decontamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBug pre-treatment: dilute 1 oz in 32 oz of water to loosen insects before washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this shampoo leave streaks or affect drying in direct sunlight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula includes wetting agents that keep the surface wetter for longer, reducing water spots and streaking when rinsing. It rinses clean with no oily or powdery residue, so drying is quicker and safer for finish appearance even under bright conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWetting agents extend dwell time to ease rinsing and reduce spotting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinses clear—no film that hides defects or reduces gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with air blowers, microfiber drying towels, and water-fed systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: CLEAN. Shampoo V2 is made for car enthusiasts, weekend detailers, and professional shops that need a reliable, high-lubricity wash product that is gentle on protective layers. If you want a single shampoo that cleans thoroughly, supports safe mechanical contact like mitts or clay bars, and aligns with PFAS-free, biodegradable standards, this bottle is a practical addition to your detailing kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey features include cosmetic-grade surfactants for effective cleaning, a biodegradable PFAS-free composition, super-slick lubrication to reduce surface marring, and multi-use versatility for clay lube and bug pre-treatment. Use it in foamers, buckets, or for targeted spot cleaning to keep paintwork looking its best while choosing a more environmentally responsible formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is CLEAN. Shampoo V2 safe on ceramic coatings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It's pH neutral and formulated to be safe on ceramic coatings, sealants and waxes when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this as a clay lube or bug remover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Dilute 0.5 oz per 32 oz water for clay lube and 1 oz per 32 oz water as a bug pre-treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CLEAN. BY PAN THE ORGANIZER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086859219102,"sku":"B0F63TYR3G","price":33.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clean-shampoo-v2-front-label.jpg?v=1785908267","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/clean-car-shampoo-v2-16oz-ph-neutral-wash-soap-biodegradable-high-lubrication-safe-on-coatings","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}