Real job · Chantilly, VA
2023 Cadillac Escalade Full Front PPF + Ceramic Coating in Chantilly, VA
A 2023 Cadillac Escalade in for full front PPF and a ceramic coating. The biggest hood we see in the bay, and the one that catches the most gravel.
What we did
THE JOB
- Full Front PPF
- Ceramic Coating
- Full hood
- Full front bumper
- Both full fenders
- Side mirrors
- Headlights
- A-pillars
- Vehicle
- 2023 Cadillac Escalade
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Film
- STEK, 12-year warranty
- Coating
- Gtechniq ceramic
Why this coverage
WHY FULL FRONT PPF + CERAMIC COATING FITS THE 2023 CADILLAC ESCALADE
The Escalade's hood is enormous and nearly flat, so gravel from the truck ahead lands across its whole surface, and the tall grille surround has painted edges at every level. Full front covers the entire hood, both fenders, the painted bumper, mirrors, and headlights, with the pattern cut around the cameras and sensors that Super Cruise depends on. Black Escalades show every chip as a white dot, which is why the owner had the film on before the first winter. The ceramic coating over the film and the rest of the body keeps the black paint deep and makes a full-size SUV a quick rinse rather than an hour with a bucket.
HOW THE INSTALL WENT
- 01Two-bucket wash, iron decontamination, and clay bar so nothing is trapped under the film.
- 02Computer-cut STEK patterns for the 2023 Cadillac Escalade, with edges wrapped or tucked where the panel allows so there is no visible edge.
- 03Wet install, squeegee-out, and a heat set on every edge so the film stays put through Virginia summers and car washes.
- 04Panel wipe and ceramic coating applied to the film and the paint, then cured indoors before the car goes home.
- 05Final inspection under our lights, aftercare walkthrough, and warranty registration.
Questions
2023 CADILLAC ESCALADE FAQ
Yes. STEK film comes in wide rolls, so the hood is done in a single piece with no seam, and the edges are wrapped under the hood lip.
Full front PPF is a one-day install. Adding a ceramic coating means a full paint decontamination and cure time, so plan on two days for the 2023 Cadillac Escalade. We confirm the schedule when you book.
We install STEK paint protection film with a 12-year manufacturer warranty against yellowing, cracking, peeling, and bubbling. The top coat self-heals light scratches with heat from the sun or warm water.
Yes. Use the quote form and tell us the year, trim, and coverage you want. We reply the same business day with a written quote for your 2023 Cadillac Escalade, and there is no obligation.
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Tell us your year, trim, and the coverage you want. Written quote the same business day, no obligation. Serving Chantilly, Centreville, Herndon, Reston, Fairfax, and all of Northern Virginia.