Ceramic coatings provide long-lasting protection while making routine maintenance easier and enhancing your vehicle’s depth, clarity, and overall finish with a lasting high-gloss appearance.
Enhance and protect your vehicle with professionally installed ceramic coatings designed to deliver long-lasting durability, exceptional gloss, and simplified maintenance. At Mirror Image Auto Perfection, we use premium-grade coatings from SystemX. Applied exclusively by certified installers to ensure the highest level of quality and performance. Every ceramic coating service begins with a thorough paint decontamination process followed by precision paint correction to refine and restore the surface before protection is applied. This meticulous preparation allows the coating to properly bond to the paint, maximizing both appearance and longevity. Once the surface is perfected, we apply our professional-grade ceramic coating to seal in depth, clarity, and shine while providing durable protection against the elements for years to come. The result is a finish that not only looks exceptional, but is significantly easier to maintain over time.
Professional ceramic coating services tailored for Michigan drivers

Estimated duration: 20 hours
System X Max G+ provides super-slick and glossy paint protection with previously unachievable levels of durability, hardness, and chemical resistance. Thicker than any coating, Max G+ is ready to protect in the most extreme environments. System X Max G+ has a LIFETIME WARRANTY on automobiles & motorcycles, 5-Year warranty on boats, 3-Year warranty on powersports, Rv's, & fleet vehicles, and 10-Year warranty on aircraft when installed by an Accredited Installation Center and annual inspection requirements are met.
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Estimated duration: 20 hours
System X Pro+ is an ultra-hydrophobic ceramic coating for automotive paint. Pro+ is a semi-permanent 9H self-cleaning coating with high gloss. Pro+ has passed rigorous Boeing approval testing and has been evaluated for hardness as well as alkali and salt resistance by SGS laboratory. This ensures Pro+ is 100% safe for your paint, adheres on a molecular level, and withstands tough environmental conditions. Pro+ has a SIX YEAR WARRANTY on automobiles when installed by an Accredited Installation Center and annual inspection requirements are met.
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**Please note annual maintenance costs are not included with initial purchase**

Estimated duration: 20 hours
System X Crystal+ ceramic coating is a professional-grade coating that lasts for up to 3 years offering superior semi-permanent gloss and protection. Crystal+ interlocks part of its molecular structure with the surface molecules of your paintwork so you get a coating that will not be washed off like a wax or sealant. Crystal+ has passed rigorous Boeing approval testing which ensures 100% safety for paint. Utilizing our proprietary ceramic technology, Crystal+ is a high performer against friction, heat, and solvents.
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Estimated duration: 4 hours
System X LVP utilizes advanced flexible ceramic nanotechnology with a 3-year warranty against common spills and stains on leather, vinyl, and plastic surfaces.
System X LVP preserves your interior’s natural look and feel.
System X Textile™ protects all your fabric seats and carpets with a single professional coating application. Spills and stains are cleaned up easily and quickly.
System X Textile™ is safe, easy to apply, has low odor, and dries quickly. Sprayed on by hand and air-dried, it provides great protection for your interior without changing the look and feel of fabrics or carpet.

Estimated duration: 4 hours
The Warranty Inspection is a feature unique to System X and it’s certified installers. This allows a professional to check the coating each year to ensure the coating is functioning properly and maintaining it’s thickness over time. Michigan is known for its harsh winters, so don't skip this for your previously coated vehicle!
What this service includes:
We keep it simple, transparent, and personal. Whether you’re after paint protection, detailing, or tint, our process is built to give your car the care it deserves from start to finish.
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Unlike wax, which sits on the surface and wears off in weeks, a ceramic coating chemically bonds with the factory paint, providing a much harder, more durable layer of protection that lasts for years.
While it provides a harder surface that is more resistant to light swirling and "love marks" from washing, it is not scratch-proof. For heavy impact protection, we recommend pairing it with PPF.
Yes, but the process is much easier! The hydrophobic (water-repelling) properties mean dirt and grime slide off much more easily, preventing them from bonding to the paint.
Definitely. However, we typically perform a paint correction (polishing) first to ensure the coating bonds to a flawless surface, locking in the best possible shine.
Due to the precision required for prep work and the necessary curing time, a ceramic coating application usually takes 1 to 2 days to ensure maximum durability and finish.
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