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How long does ceramic coating take to cure?

I’d like a ceramic coating to protect my car. However, I have some big drives and can’t be without my car for too long. How long does ceramic coating take to cure?

Nick Kunze · Updated on Jul 26, 2022

Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.

How long a ceramic coating takes to cure is two to three weeks. During that time, extra caution is required.

A ceramic coat is an extra layer of protection on the exterior of your car. It is a hydrophobic chemical polymer solution applied directly to your vehicle. Curing time is how long it takes for the car’s sealant to bond with the ceramic coating.

The length of time for the coat to cure dependst on the humidity and temperature of where you live when you get your ceramic coat.

While your

cures, you must avoid getting your car wet or excessively dirty. Don’t park under trees and avoid places where birds and bugs can access your vehicle.

Ceramic coating adds an extra layer of protection for the exterior of your car. A good

policy will also protect your car! If you want to find great coverage at a fair price, you need to download the insurance broker

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