Short answer: PPF is a transparent physical film placed over painted exterior panels to help absorb stone chips and light abrasion. Automotive window film is installed on glass to manage heat, glare, UV exposure and privacy according to the selected product.
What does paint protection film protect?
PPF is a clear film applied to selected painted areas or panels. WG Detailing lists coverage options for headlights and side mirrors, partial coverage and a full car; confirm the exact coverage and quotation with the team.
PPF and window film compared
- Surface: PPF goes on painted exterior panels; window film goes on automotive glass.
- Main purpose: PPF is installed on selected painted areas or panels; window film is installed on vehicle glass.
- Coverage: PPF may cover selected panels or the full painted body; window film is chosen by glass panel and desired performance.
- Appearance: Both should be discussed in terms of finish, shade or coverage before installation.
Can you combine both?
Yes. PPF and automotive window film are applied to different vehicle surfaces. Ask WG Detailing to confirm suitable coverage and options for your car.
Where can you install them?
WG Detailing handles PPF and automotive window film through Cheras and Kota Damansara by appointment. Eligible SunTek PPF and window film installations include a 5-year limited warranty. Product eligibility, coverage and applicable terms are confirmed in your quotation.
PPF and window film FAQs
Is PPF the same as window tint?
No. PPF is applied to painted exterior panels, while automotive window film is applied to vehicle glass.
Can PPF and window film be installed on the same car?
Yes. They protect different parts of the vehicle, so they can be combined for exterior paint protection and improved cabin comfort.
Where does WG Detailing install PPF and window film?
Both are available through Cheras and Kota Damansara by appointment. Contact the team first to confirm the branch, coverage and installation schedule.