How to Determine the Impact of a Scratched Chassis?

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MacGianna
07/29/25 8:41pm
When the car's chassis is scratched by an unknown object and you cannot determine whether it affects driving safety, it is recommended to take the car to a 4S shop or repair shop for inspection. Most repair shops have chassis lifts, and once the vehicle is raised, any scratches or damage to the chassis surface will be immediately visible. If it is just a scratch on the steel plate, applying some paint will suffice; if the pipes are damaged, a thorough inspection and repair are necessary. Here are several methods to prevent chassis scratches: 1. When driving over road pits, depressions, grooves, or other surfaces that are prone to scratching the chassis, slow down and detour if possible. Additionally, pay attention to curbs and speed bumps. 2. Car chassis armor can be sprayed on exposed parts of the vehicle such as the chassis, wheel hubs, fuel tank, lower side panels, and trunk. After drying quickly, it forms a strong and elastic protective layer, which not only prevents impacts from flying stones and gravel but also avoids moisture, acid rain, and salt from corroding the metal parts of the chassis, preventing rust and ensuring driving safety. 3. The engine guard is a customized protective device designed for various car models. Its primary purpose is to prevent mud from covering the engine and to protect the engine from damage caused by uneven road surfaces during driving.
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