Can I use XPEL Ceramic Boost on a car without ceramic coating?

You will feel resistance at first with the second towel, but it will get incredibly smooth in a matter of seconds. 100% recommend this to anyone with or without a true ceramic coating.

Does Xpel damage paint?

All of the clear car bra films installed by XPEL Austin protect your vehicle without damaging your car's paint.

Can you put ceramic coating over Xpel?

Can I apply a ceramic coating on top of the film and how does it affect the self-healing feature of XPEL? Yes, Coatings can be applied to the films. Adding a coating does not stop the film from self-healing.

Can Xpel go through car wash?

Can I Run My Car Through An Automatic Car Wash? Yes, but please wait at least 48 hours after installation to allow the film to dry completely.

Can you ceramic coat Xpel stealth?

Member. Any good quality ceramic coating will work.

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Does Xpel turn yellow?

Depending on which film you choose, you WILL notice a slight bit of yellowing no matter what brand. Out of the roll for example, XPEL is slightly yellower than Suntek. Hence why if a client is after the aesthetics, we recommend Suntek on lighter cars.

Which is better Xpel or 3M?

Self-Healing Properties

XPEL Clear Brand outperforms 3M when regarding self-healing properties. Even though 3M was the first company to enter the clear paint film industry, XPEL manufactured the first-ever self-healing film, which means that a scratched surface looks new shortly, even after a scratch.

Can you wax Xpel?

The short answer to if you can wax XPEL's paint protection film is yes.

How long does Xpel ceramic coating last?

Your application of XPEL FUSION PLUS Ceramic Coating is guaranteed for 4 years from the initial installation.

Does Xpel hide scratches?

Xpel or suntek protect paint not hide scratches. You need paint correction to remove scratches first than add xpel or suntek. The installer will usually do a paint correction process before the film is installed to remove them.

Does Xpel PPF need ceramic coating?

A: Ceramic Coatings purpose is to keep your car clean for longer by preventing anything from sticking to the surface, so naturally, PPF will lift or even not stick at all when a Ceramic coating is applied before a PPF Application. Aways apply a Ceramic Coating after PPF installs and when the film has fully cured.

Is Xpel ultimate worth it?

YES IT'S WORTH IT (but not for 8k, maybe 2k-3k depending on how much you're getting wrapped). if you leave it unprotected it'll be swirls and paint chips and pits galore. (it will look really really REALLY bad over time).

Which is better Ceramic coating or PPF?

PPF provides better protection against damage caused by road debris and rock chips when compared with Ceramic coating. PPF has the ability to absorb the damage even before it touches the paint.

How much does it cost to XPEL an entire car?

For full front coverage: This includes the entire hood and front fenders, front bumper, mirrors and sometimes headlights. This ranges from $1,895 - $2,195. For full car coverage: This includes every painted surface on the car possible. This ranges from $4,500 - $8,000.

Is XPEL paint protection worth it?

It's popular for those who want to protect hand-painted custom designs or perhaps on an older, vintage vehicle. Our verdict as to the performance of Xpel PPF? WE have to say, this stuff does everything it promises to do. We also like the fact that it's pretty easy to remove without harming the paint beneath.

How much does Xpel ceramic coating cost?

The initial cost of ceramic coating runs about $700. While this may seem like a high price, a professional detailing session can easily cost $200 or more.

How good is Xpel ceramic coating?

XPEL FUSION PLUS is a ceramic coating developed to perform with PPF (paint protection film) and painted surfaces. This ceramic coating offers excellent gloss, superior hydrophobic protection and improved scratch resistance with a single application.

How much is Xpel ceramic coating?

Pricing starts between $2500* and $2800* and this takes between 20 - 30 hours**.

Can I use pressure washer on PPF?

Yes, you can use pressure washer on PPF clear bra paint protection films. You can typically wash the car after 48 hours as this is the time required for the film to dry completely after the installation. However make sure that high pressure water is not used directly on the edges.

Is Xpel Ultimate Plus hydrophobic?

XPEL Ultimate Plus is hands down the best paint protection film we have ever touched. From its ease of installation, minimal texture topcoat, clarity, great adhesion for deep tucks and wraps, hydrophobic topcoat and self-healing its a knockout combo!

How do I uninstall Xpel?

Professional removal of the film is recommended. However, when professional removal is not possible, the film may be removed as follows: Removal of paint protection film should be done with a steamer. It will keep the film pliable and wet so that it can be “stretched” off the vehicle.

Is XPEL better than suntek?

Both have self-healing properties. I have used both xpel and suntek. Xpel has less of a shine thats more noticeable on metallic compared to Suntek... but Xpel is a tad more dense. I think Xpel does a better job protecting against rock chips and debris.

Who is the founder of XPEL?

XPEL CEO Ryan Pape put skin in the game for company that puts 'skin' on cars - San Antonio Business Journal.

Is XPEL stealth hydrophobic?

This professionally applied product is specifically formulated to use on XPEL paint protection film. It enhances gloss and increases color depth, improves stain resistance, and has a self-cleaning hydrophobic formula.