FAQ
Can UVKOOL tinting improve privacy in a car?
Yes, with darker tinting or High Definition (HD FILM) technology, you can enjoy more privacy without affecting visibility from inside.
Can I get tinted in a darker or lighter color?
Yes, we offer a variety of VLT (Visible Light Transmission) options so you can choose the appropriate level of darkness.
Can UVKOOL tinting be installed on electric vehicles (EV)?
Yes, all of our tinting types are suitable for electric vehicles and do not interfere with EV electronic systems.
How can I book a tint installation appointment with UVKOOL?
You can book an appointment through WhatsApp, the official UVKOOL website, or by visiting a UVKOOL branch directly.
Can I install tint myself (DIY)?
It is not recommended, as improper installation may lead to bubbles, wrinkles, or peeling. It’s best to have it installed by UVKOOL’s professional technicians.
Are there any promotions or discounts for tint installation?
UVKOOL frequently offers monthly promotions and special discounts. Follow our social media pages for the latest deals.
Does UVKOOL offer tinting services for homes and buildings?
Yes, UVKOOL provides window tinting solutions for homes, offices, and commercial buildings to reduce heat and enhance privacy.
Can I change my tint if I’m not satisfied?
UVKOOL offers a quality guarantee. If you experience issues such as bubbling, peeling, or defects within the warranty period, we will replace it and can be claim at closest branch
How do I remove old tint?
Old tint can be removed using heat (steam) and special removal solutions. UVKOOL offers professional tint removal services.
Can I apply new tint over old tint?
It is not advisable, as layering tint can cause peeling, bubbling, and uneven adhesion. The old tint should be removed before installing new film.
Can tint be installed on cracked windows?
It is not recommended, as it may cause further damage and affect the durability of the tint film.
How can I ensure my tint lasts longer?
Avoid using ammonia-based cleaning solutions, use a soft microfiber cloth when cleaning, and do not use sharp objects that could scratch the film.
What are the advantages of PPF compared to just ceramic coating?
PPF provides physical protection against scratches and road debris, while ceramic coating mainly offers chemical protection against water, dirt, and UV rays.
Can I apply wax after coating?
Wax is not necessary because the coating already provides a much stronger protective layer.
Do coatings need to be reapplied after a few years?
Yes, after a few years, re-coating or maintenance coating is recommended to maintain durability and gloss.
What warranty does UVKOOL provide for coatings?
UVKOOL offers a warranty depending on the coating package, usually ranging from 1 to 5 years, covering fading and contamination protection.
Can I apply coating at home by myself?
DIY coatings exist, but professional coatings applied at detailing centers like UVKOOL provide superior results and durability.
Does coating protect against chemical stains from industrial pollution?
Yes, coating helps repel chemical pollutants, preventing them from bonding to the paint surface.
Can coating remove scratches from a car?
No, coating does not remove scratches, but it can reduce the visibility of fine scratches and prevent further damage.
Does coating require maintenance?
Yes, even though coating lasts long, regular maintenance is necessary, including washing the car with pH-neutral soap.
How long should I wait before washing my car after coating?
Do not wash your car for 5 to 7 days after coating to allow it to fully cure.
Does coating make the paint thicker?
Coating adds a thin protective layer on top of the paint but does not significantly change the paint’s thickness.
Can coating be applied to old cars?
Yes, but older cars may require paint correction and polishing before applying the coating to achieve the best results.
Is coating suitable for new cars?
Yes, coating is highly recommended for new cars as it preserves the paint in its best condition from the start.
Why choose UVKOOL for PPF installation?
Uses premium brands like Proshield and Avery Dennison, installed by professional technicians, up to 5 year warranty, flawless and bubble-free application.
How can I identify low-quality PPF?
Turns yellow quickly, no self-healing properties, less flexible, and tears easily.
Can PPF be installed on interior car parts?
Yes, PPF can be applied to interior trim to prevent scratches and fingerprints.
How much does PPF installation cost at UVKOOL?
The price depends on the type of PPF and the coverage area. Contact UVKOOL for a quotation.
Can PPF be repaired if damaged?
It depends on the damage. Minor scratches can self-heal, but deep cuts or tears require replacement.
Is PPF waterproof and dirt-resistant?
PPF has a hydrophobic coating, reducing water spots and dirt accumulation. However, for maximum protection, ceramic coating is recommended.
What colors are available for PPF?
PPF is available in clear (transparent) and matte options to achieve different finishes on your vehicle.
What is the difference between TPU and PVC PPF?
TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) is more flexible, longer-lasting, and has a self-healing effect, while PVC is cheaper but prone to yellowing and less durable.
Can PPF cover existing scratches on my car?
PPF does not hide deep scratches, so it is recommended to polish or correct the paint before installation.
Does PPF protect against road debris?
Yes, PPF is specially designed to shield the car’s paint from rock chips and road debris that can cause scratches or damage.
How long does it take to install PPF?
Installation time varies depending on the coverage, but typically, full-body PPF installation takes 1 to 3 days.
Does PPF have a self-healing effect?
Yes, high-quality PPF features self-healing technology, where minor scratches disappear when exposed to heat or sunlight.