FAQ
What is the average cost of providing Undercarriage maintenance / Anti-corrosion protection in car workshops?
What is the scope of the service Undercarriage maintenance / Anti-corrosion protection?
Preparation of the car's undercarriage for applying the anti-corrosion layer, including cleaning it with professional chemicals and a pressure washer
Applying the bituminous protection to the car's undercarriage using a professional spray gun. Alternatively, a spray application may also be used
Protecting closed profiles within the vehicle (such as sills, fenders, doors, rails, trunk lid, and hood), as well as exhaust system maintenance
The wide range of services often includes thorough car body washing after the undercarriage maintenance procedure
As part of the service, the driver receives a workshop warranty for the performed service
What should I know, and what are the recommendations for Undercarriage maintenance / Anti-corrosion protection?
Using a bituminous substance for undercarriage protection eliminates the possibility of rust formation on this element
Properly protecting closed profiles is crucial. Adequate maintenance in this area ensures that the vehicle owner does not need to worry about rust on sills, doors, trunk lid, and hood
The service for undercarriage maintenance also includes protective coatings on the exhaust system
The purpose of undercarriage maintenance is to protect against rust. Although the procedure incurs a cost, it is ultimately cost-effective. It is better to prevent than to cure, as removing rust from the undercarriage can be expensive, costing thousands of złoty
Properly protecting the car against rust also involves regularly inspecting the condition of the protective coating. This should be repeated approximately every 2 to 3 years
The undercarriage maintenance process takes about 2 to 3 hours. The duration depends on the size of the vehicle. After applying the undercarriage treatment, it is necessary to wait for up to 12 hours for it to dry. Only after this time can the vehicle return to normal operation
While performing the procedure, the driver should be aware of losing the factory warranty against perforation. However, the actual protective layer provides better protection against costs than a written assurance from the car manufacturer for potential problems