How to Tell If Your Car's Undercarriage Has Been Scraped?
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You can directly use a lift to raise the vehicle and inspect the undercarriage for any scratches or deformations, which will help determine if it has been damaged. Methods to prevent undercarriage scrapes and damage are as follows: 1. Apply Undercarriage Coating: Automotive undercarriage coating can be sprayed on exposed areas such as the vehicle's undercarriage, wheel hubs, fuel tank, lower body panels, and luggage compartment. It quickly dries to form a sturdy, elastic protective layer that not only prevents impacts from flying stones and gravel but also protects against moisture, acid rain, and salt corrosion on the metal parts of the undercarriage, preventing rust and ensuring driving safety. 2. Install an Engine Guard: An engine guard is a custom-designed protective device for various vehicle models. Its primary purpose is to prevent mud from accumulating around the engine and to protect the engine from damage caused by impacts from uneven road surfaces during driving. Not all vehicle models come with this feature; owners of vehicles without it can choose to install one.