3M Paint Defender Spray Film provides automotive paint protection where it matters. Defend your car’s paint from rock chips, bugs, sand, and other everyday driving hazards with this innovative spray-applied protective product. This DIY product is easy to apply and dries to a clear film, giving your vehicle invisible protection on the road.

Invisible Protection for Your Vehicle

3M Paint Defender Spray Film sprays on anywhere on the car’s paint and dries to a clear, durable film for virtually invisible protection. This clear film defends against a range of elements, including love bugs and other airborne insects; gravel, sand and grit in warm-weather climates; winter road grime in cold-weather conditions; and rocks and other paint chip-causing road debris anywhere.

Easy to Use

This product puts car paint protection in your hands. The DIY 3M Paint Defender Spray Film is designed for just about anyone to use from the convenience of their own home. Products are low in odor and water-based for easy clean-up.

• At the correct film application thickness, the liquid spray’s self-leveling formula levels out most imperfections so that application error is minimized.
• The worry-free application is completely clear coat safe and can be easily removed if the desired appearance is not achieved the first time.

Durable Defense

3M Paint Defender Spray Film lasts for one year and protects any painted surface from everyday driving hazards. Rocks, sand and other debris can damage your car’s paint, causing unsightly paint chips that could potentially rust. With 3M Paint Defender Spray Film, enjoy peace of mind that your vehicle’s paint is protected for a year. The liquid spray dries to an invisible film that is safe for clear coats and removable when desired so that you can keep your car looking newer longer.

Removability

This easy-to-apply DIY spray-on film is also easy to remove. No tools are necessary – just pick an edge with your fingernail, then peel the coating from the surface with your hands. Rest assured that the product will not come off until you want it to. You can wash and wax over the film as you would the rest of your vehicle. And because of the specially formulated spray, 3M Paint Defender Spray Film won’t damage your car’s paint or clear coat.

Protect Your Vehicle's Paint in Three Easy Steps

Start with a freshly cleaned and dried vehicle and protect your vehicle’s paint in three easy steps:

1. Mask and Tape: Mask and tape the car with 3M Paint Defender Application Kit, PN 90200 (sold separately) to frame the surface you want to spray.	2. Wax: Using the 1oz packet of 3M Synthetic Wax Protectant (sold separately as part of 3M Paint Defender Spray Film), prepare the surface to be sprayed by waxing, which ensures easy removal later.	3. Spray: Apply the 3M Paint Defender Spray Film (sold separately), paying attention to distance, speed and pattern. To make application even easier, use the 3M Paint Defender Spray Trigger.

What’s in the Box?

3M Paint Defender Spray Film (17.5 ounces), 3M Synthetic Wax Protectant, step-by-step instructions.

Companion Products

Use with these companion products from 3M:

3M Paint Defender Application Kit--Includes plastic sheeting and masking tape to make car paint protection even easier. Use with 3M Paint Defender Spray Film to protect your car where it matters. It helps protect other areas of the vehicle from overspray, and is used for masking hoods, bumpers, fenders, mirrors, rockers, and more.

3M Paint Defender Spray Trigger--The Spray Trigger makes protecting your vehicle's paint even easier. Simply attach the trigger to the top of the 3M Paint Defender Spray Film aerosol can for a clean, uniform application. The comfortable grip allows you to use your entire hand to engage the trigger, helping to reduce hand fatigue caused by smaller triggers. The Spray Trigger is also compatible with most other aerosol cans, making all of your painting projects easier.

3M Synthetic Wax Protectant--Can be applied to the cured 3M Paint Defender Spray Film and the rest of the car for long-lasting, high-gloss additional protection that will enhance your newly protected vehicle’s appearance. Synthetic polymers bond to the paint surface providing durable paint protection and a high-gloss shine.

3M Microfiber Detail Cloth--Unique super-soft micro-texture is non-linting, and removes residue including waxes, polishes, glazes and fingerprints. It's ideal for paint, chrome, glass, dashboards and more.

Limitation of Liability

Except where prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the 3M product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including warranty, contract, negligence or strict liability.

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