Engine Bay Cleaning - Myrtle Beach
Professional engine bay cleaning in Myrtle Beach for better maintenance, resale, and inspections.
INFORMATION
A clean engine bay isn’t just about looks — it helps protect your vehicle and makes maintenance easier. Our Engine Bay Cleaning service is a specialty option within Myrtle Beach car detailing, designed to safely remove grease, dust, sand, and buildup from under the hood. Coastal conditions in Myrtle Beach often leave salt residue and humidity-driven grime in tight spaces, which can hide leaks and accelerate wear. We carefully degrease and rinse plastics, rubber, and metal components without high pressure or harsh chemicals, ensuring sensitive parts like wiring and sensors stay safe. This service is popular with locals preparing for resale, tourists returning rentals, and anyone who wants their mechanic to inspect a clean, accessible engine. A tidy engine bay also makes spotting oil leaks or fluid issues faster, saving money on future repairs. Whether it’s for appearance, preventative care, or peace of mind, this service restores a clean, professional look under the hood.
PACKAGES + PRICING
(all prices are set unless quoted otherwise)
- Standalone Engine Bay Cleaning
$175
Also included in...
- PREMIUM Exterior Detail
Services Included:
Engine Bay Cleaning
Full Body Wash and Hand-Dry
Streak-Free Window Clean & Polish
Full Wax
Tire Shine
Headlight Restoration
Clay Bar Treatment
If applicable - Bug/Tar/Sap Removal
If applicable - Water Stain Removal
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$225
Also included in...
- Light Paint Correction
Starts at $1200
- Moderate Paint Correction
Starts at $1800
- Heavy Paint Correction
Starts at $2200
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Also included in...
- Light Ceramic Coating
Starts at $1500
- Moderate Ceramic Coating
Starts at $2000
- Heavy Ceramic Coating
Starts at $2500
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(Note: All Ceramic Coatings include a Premium Exterior Detail and if needed, Paint Correction.)
Frequently Asked Engine Bay Cleaning Questions
What's the point of cleaning my vehicle's engine bay?
It improves appearance, makes it easier to work with, makes leaks easier to spot, and can help with resale value.
Is engine bay cleaning safe for electronics?
Yes. We use low-pressure methods and avoid harsh chemicals to protect sensitive parts.
How often should I have my engine bay cleaned?
Typically once or twice a year, or before selling or servicing your car.
Does Myrtle Beach weather affect engine bays more?
Yes. Salt air, sand, and humidity can accelerate buildup and corrosion under the hood.
Will cleaning my engine bay boost my vehicle's performance?
While it won’t boost horsepower, it helps with cooling, visibility of issues, and overall longevity.
How long does engine bay cleaning usually take?
Usually 30–60 minutes depending on the condition of the vehicle.
Do you dress or condition engine components after cleaning?
Yes. We can apply protectants to plastics and rubber for a clean, finished look.
Is this service included in a full detail?
Yes, IF you get either our Premium Exterior or Premium Full Car detail.
Can this help with resale or trade-in value?
Absolutely. A clean engine bay makes a strong impression on buyers and dealerships.
Do you offer this for all vehicle types?
Yes. We service cars, trucks, SUVs, and other vehicles, adjusting methods as needed.
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