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Does rust proofing void Ford warranty?

Does rust proofing void Ford warranty?

Krown will NOT void any manufacturer’s warranty. However, many car salesmen do tell people this untruth. If someone makes this claim, ask them to put it in writing and then contact the manufacturer directly.

What will void my Ford f150 warranty?

Aftermarket parts or components, sometimes installed by Ford Motor Company or an authorized Ford dealership, may not be covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Any damage caused to Ford components due to the failure of aftermarket parts (other than a certified emissions part) is not covered.

Should I get undercoating on my new truck?

Quick Tip: It is always best to apply an undercoating when you first purchase a brand-new vehicle, and not a few years down the road. It’s far easier to coat the pristine underbelly of a vehicle with some additional armor, than it is to remove a crap-ton of road grime and gunk.

Is it necessary to undercoat a new Ford truck?

Properly preparing your truck’s undersides is the most important step in this process, so don’t rush it. If you’re applying undercoating to a new truck, this will be a very simple process. Obviously, the most surface rust you have underneath, the longer it will take.

Can a third party undercoating service void Your Warranty?

A third-party undercoating service might void your vehicle’s warranty. Some new cars no longer need the undercoating service provided because the structure of the vehicle has it built-in already. If you hire a third-party provider to apply an undercoating, you could void the corrosion-perforation warranty that is factory-provided.

How often should I Change my undercoating on my car?

It must be reapplied every 3 to 5 years for the best results. The only way for an undercoating to provide ongoing protection for your vehicle is to have the service repeated frequently. Most owners can have a new layer applied in about 5 years without worrying about their underbelly being compromised.

What are the pros and cons of undercoating a car?

For lightweight vehicles, noise pollution can be overwhelming to the driver in some situations. Applying a layer of undercoating creates a barrier against the sound, which creates an interior that is quieter. After the service is performed, many drivers notice that audio levels are noticeably lower inside their vehicles.

Properly preparing your truck’s undersides is the most important step in this process, so don’t rush it. If you’re applying undercoating to a new truck, this will be a very simple process. Obviously, the most surface rust you have underneath, the longer it will take.

A third-party undercoating service might void your vehicle’s warranty. Some new cars no longer need the undercoating service provided because the structure of the vehicle has it built-in already. If you hire a third-party provider to apply an undercoating, you could void the corrosion-perforation warranty that is factory-provided.

It must be reapplied every 3 to 5 years for the best results. The only way for an undercoating to provide ongoing protection for your vehicle is to have the service repeated frequently. Most owners can have a new layer applied in about 5 years without worrying about their underbelly being compromised.

How much weight does an undercoating car add?

It adds weight to the vehicle. Although the amount of weight added to a vehicle with an undercoating is minimal (between 10 to 20 pounds for most vehicles), there is a small element of fuel economy to consider. When your vehicle weighs more, the distance you can travel on a single tank of fuel is reduced.

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Ruth Doyle