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What Causes Deformation of the Car Front Splitter?

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HarperLee
07/30/25 2:07am

It may be caused by local overloading of the car frame leading to frame fracture. Below is relevant information about installing a car front splitter: 1. Application for modification registration: Installing a front splitter requires applying for modification registration with the public security authorities. Depending on the actual situation, it may be necessary to update the vehicle registration certificate for record. If installed without approval, it is considered illegal modification and may result in corresponding penalties from traffic police. 2. The following are considered illegal modifications: Changing the entire car color to something very exaggerated, which is currently not allowed in China. Installing wide body kits is also not allowed as it alters the car's external structure. Modifying the car's engine model is considered illegal modification. Modifying the car's exhaust system is also considered illegal modification.

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Bennett
08/15/25 8:06am

Last time my car's front lip got deformed, and after some thought, I realized it was because I accidentally scraped against a low roadside post while parking. The force caused it to bend directly. Another issue is the material—cheap plastic can soften and deform under prolonged sun exposure, especially during extreme summer heat or winter cold, leading to warping. Improper installation is also a factor, such as loose screws after modifications, which can cause shifting due to wind and vibrations at high speeds. Repeated minor collisions can accumulate damage too, like frequent garage entries or driving on bumpy roads wearing down the body. Regular maintenance checks on underbody parts and using reputable brand materials can prevent such issues. Always drive safely and stay vigilant.

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DanielDella
10/21/25 4:24am

As a long-time driver, I've encountered deformed front splitters several times, often due to daily negligence. For example, parking too close to roadside curbs or scraping against obstacles at low speeds can cause direct impact deformation. In areas with poor road conditions, frequent bumps often lead to component displacement and deformation. In regions with significant temperature fluctuations, the thermal expansion and contraction of plastic materials can naturally warp, and prolonged aging and brittleness exacerbate the issue. It's important to be mindful of the surroundings while driving, avoid sharp turns or excessively rough roads, and develop the habit of regularly checking the front-end condition to minimize repair hassles.

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LaGenevieve
12/04/25 4:50am

During the modification process, I have encountered front lip spoiler deformation, mainly due to rushed installation with excessive force causing damage or weak material unable to withstand pressure. Driving habits like aggressive acceleration hitting potholes often cause deformation. Poor material selection, such as cheap plastics prone to heat softening and cold cracking, affects service life. Carefully handling installation details and choosing high-strength alloys or reinforced resins can avoid risks while ensuring driving safety without causing delays.

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