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3 Ways to Protect Your Car’s Paint!

When it comes to the aesthetic appeal of your car, nothing beats the color of its paint. Unfortunately, your car’s paint can be scratched and damaged easier than expected. So how do you go about protecting your car’s paint? Here are three ways to ensure it maintains its lovely color it in the long run:

How You Or Your Calgary Auto Shop Repair Can Protect Your Car’s Paint 

Apply Paint Sealant 

The best way to protect your car’s paint is to take preventative measures, and you can do that by applying paint sealant. You should do it once or twice a year. The sealant will create a protective layer around the car to make sure that nothing breaks through it. You can apply the sealant yourself, or you can take it to a professional auto body shop in Calgary. They will be able to do the work for you and ensure your car’s paint is well protected.

Be Careful When Washing Your Car Regularly

Firstly, you should be washing your car as regularly as possible. In summer, once every two weeks is recommended, while you should do it once a week during winter so stop any road salt from damaging the paint. However, when you are washing your car, you have to do it right to ensure that you do not damage the paint of your vehicle. Do not scrape too hard on the paint when removing any dirt or grime, and make sure that the water pressure of your hose isn’t too overpowering. Finally, make sure that you wax your car at the end as it provides a coating of protection.

Deal With Rust As Soon As You See It

If your car has a scratch, it has the potential to turn into rust. And once rust starts, your car’s paint is going to struggle to get better. Once you notice a scratch, you can fill in the scratch with a coat of clear nail polish. This will layer a coating to make sure that the rust doesn’t spread before you take it to an auto body repair shop. They will be able to quickly fill in any scratch to make sure your car’s paint doesn’t get rusted.

Contact the expert team at MP Autobody for your repairs. We can give you the best service, for the best price. We’ll have you set and back on the road as soon as possible. Questions? Contact us today!
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