A properly cured ceramic coating cannot be washed, stripped or dissolved off — it has to be abraded off with a machine polish. That is the honest answer, and it is worth knowing before you spend money on products that promise otherwise. A coating bonds to the clear coat and becomes, functionally, a very thin sacrificial layer on top of it. Removing it means removing that layer, which means polishing. This guide covers when removal is genuinely necessary, how it is done, and the cases where the right answer is to leave it and simply top it up instead.
