Kars Kustoms Inc

FAQ​

VEHICLE WRAPPING

How long can a car wrap last?

You should expect your car wrap to last three to seven years, depending on the brand of wrap, the
chosen finish, and with proper care & maintenance.

How long does it take to have my car wrapped?

Depending on the chosen wrap option, the following are the time frames

For Exterior Color Change Wrap: 2 – 3 working days

For Value Option – Exterior Color Change Wrap: 1 – 2 working days

For Full Color Change Wrap: 5-7 working

Can the wrap be removed?

Yes, the wrap can be removed from the vehicle. Removing the wrap will not cause damage to the original paint, as long as the original OEM paint was in good condition.

Do you offer Vehicle Wrap Installation warranty?

Yes, we do offer a 2 year warranty on all wrap options. Our warranty ONLY includes bubbling and peeling issues. Any intentional or road wear damage is NOT covered.

Can I pressure wash my vehicle after a wrap installation?

Yes, you can wash your wrapped vehicle with a pressure washer NOT exceeding 2000 PSI. While using the pressure washer, please keep a minimum distance of at least 2 feet.

Can I take my wrapped vehicle through a car wash?

Yes, as long as the car wash is a touchless car wash. Do not take your wrapped vehicle through a automatic bay car wash.

What are the after-care procedures for a wrapped car?

Our staff at Kars Kustoms will provide you with an After Care Vehicle Wrap Instructions Sheet

PAINT PROTECTION FILM

What is the expected life of XPEL PPF?

Our ULTIMATE PLUS Series Films are warrantied for 10 years. This warranty covers: yellowing, staining,
delaminating, cracking, peeling, bubbling.

How long will it take for my car to have an XPEL PPF installation?

3-7 working days

How do I maintain XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS?

No special maintenance is required for XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS. However, the film will last longer and will be easier to clean if treated with ceramic coating.

How deep of a scratch can film still heal?

The clear coat is the self-healing layer and is approximately 13 microns thick. If that layer is penetrated, the film will not heal.

Can I cover my whole vehicle with XPEL Film?

Yes. Most smooth painted surface can be covered with paint protection film.

Can I run my car through an Automatic Car Wash?

Yes, but please wait at least 48 hours after PPF installation to allow the film to dry completely.

What are the after-care procedures for a wrapped car?

Our staff at Kars Kustoms will provide you with an After Care Paint Protection Film Instructions Sheet

CERAMIC COATING

How long does Ceramic Coating last?

Depending on the chosen package of Ceramic Coating, it can last from 6 months to lifetime

How long does it take to install Ceramic Coating?

Depending on the chosen package, the following are the time frames
For the Sport Package: 1 working day
For the Bronze Package: 2 working day
For the Silver Package: 3 working days
For the Gold Package: 4 working days

Do you offer Ceramic Coating warranty?

For the Sport Package: 6 Month Warranty
For the Bronze Package: 2 Year Warranty
For the Silver Package: 5 Year Warranty
For the Gold Package: Lifetime Warranty

How long does Ceramic Pro take to cure after installation?

A new Ceramic Pro Coating will take 2-3 weeks to cure to its full strength.

What are the after-care procedures for a Ceramic Coated car?

Our staff at Kars Kustoms will provide you with an After Care Ceramic Coating Instructions Sheet

VEHICLE WINDOW & LIGHT TINTING

Are the Window or Lighting Tints applied on the inside of the surfaces or on the outside?

For Window Tint, the tint is installed from the inside. For the Light Tints, it is installed on the oustide.

How long does the Window or Light Tint last?

Our Window Tint lasts lifetime of the vehicle. PPF Headlight & Tail Light Tint lasts 4 years.

How long does it take to for a Window Tint Installation or a Light Tint Installation?

Depending on the chosen tinting service, it can take from 3 to 5 hours

How long does it take for the Window Tint heal?

Upon completion of the installation, please allow 2-3 weeks for the Window Tint to fully heal and for the
hazy, patchy and uneven appearance to disappear. Please refrain from lowering tinted windows for at
least 4-5 days. Drying times will vary depending on the weather.

Legality of Window Tint

In British Columbia, no film is permitted on the driver's compartment, right and left. Any film may be installed on the side windows behind the driver. Any film may be applied to the rear window, provided
the vehicle has 2 exterior rear view mirrors.

Imperfections in window tint

Our highly experienced installers take great care to provide the best window film application results
each and every time. However, due to the nature of the film application, please note that a very minor degree of dust particles will be present in every installation. The amount of dust present in a job is directly related to the age and cleanliness of the vehicle.

Do you offer Window Tint Warranty?

Yes, our warranty is on labor which is covered for a period of 1 year from date of purchase. All of our
window film installations are covered by a product warranty, unless otherwise specified. The product
warranty covers any defects or premature failure in accordance to manufacturer specifications (provided and on the condition that the products were properly sold and installed on an appropriate vehicle glass surface by an authorized dealer in accordance with all recommended installation procedures).