How long does it take to get a paint touch-up at a 4S shop?

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LydiaLynn
07/25/25 7:40am
Paint touch-ups at 4S shops usually require queuing, and even minor scratches may take 4-5 days. You can opt for repair shops, which are faster. For small-area touch-ups, you can typically drop off and pick up your car on the same day. Additional information: 1. Location choice: Whether you go to a 4S shop or a repair shop for painting, the final paint finish is generally similar. However, it's important to choose a professional repair shop that specializes in car maintenance and detailing. While 4S shops may have more advanced equipment, offering advantages in paint mixing and color matching, many repair shops nowadays are also well-equipped to enhance efficiency and competitiveness, often using similar equipment to 4S shops. 2. Touch-up time: Painting the front and rear bumpers is relatively straightforward. If there's a quick car detailing shop nearby, the repair, touch-up, and polishing can be completed in about 5 hours. For trunk touch-ups, if the damage is severe, panel beating takes about 6 hours, and applying putty and painting takes about 5 hours. For less severe damage, panel beating, putty application, and painting take around 7 hours.
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