8 mil thickness
An 8 mil impact-resistant film protects against chips, scratches, and road debris while changing the look of the car.
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Color Change Protection
Colored Paint Protection Film (PPF)
Protect your car with colored PPF at Stervo Garage in El Segundo, CA. We install polyurethane protective film that changes your vehicle's color while maintaining a smooth, uniform finish. Color PPF helps protect your paint from rock chips, scratches, road debris, chemicals, and UV damage while transforming the original color into a custom finish.
Color Transformation + Protection5.0 ⭐ Google Rating10 Years Warranty
Protection-first color transformation with a premium film finish.
Combines color transformation with an 8 mil TPU protective layer.
Available in gloss, satin, or matte finishes depending on the target look.
Positioned as a longer-term alternative to a purely cosmetic wrap.
[02] Film Features
Protection/Color/Durability
Self-healing surface
The self-healing top layer helps surface marks disappear with heat so the finish stays cleaner over time.
Gloss or satin finish options
Available in gloss, satin, or matte finishes — delivering rich color with a smooth, uniform appearance.
No yellowing
High-quality material is engineered to stay stable over time without obvious yellowing or discoloration.
Easy maintenance
The surface sheds dirt more easily, making routine washes faster and simpler.
UV protection
The film helps protect the underlying paint from UV exposure and color fading.
[03] COLOR + PROTECTION
Color PPF vs Vinyl Wrap — protection, color, and long-term value
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When choosing between Color PPF and Vinyl Wrap, the real difference is material, performance, and purpose.
Color PPF combines visual transformation with paint protection. It is made from thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), giving the vehicle a new color or finish while adding protection-first features such as self-healing behavior, hydrophobic properties, and longer-wear resistance against yellowing and degradation, depending on the film selected.
Compared with Vinyl Wrap, Color PPF is built for drivers who want more than a cosmetic color change. If you want protection without changing the factory color, Clear PPF is the better fit. If you want a purely cosmetic finish change, Vinyl Wrap offers the widest range of styles.
[04] Workflow
A step-by-step process focused on surface prep, precise fitment, and a clean custom-finish result.
7 Steps/Prep/Final Inspection
Vehicle inspection & consultation
We review the vehicle, assess paint condition, and define the right finish and protection direction.
Deep cleaning
The vehicle is thoroughly washed to remove dirt and loose contaminants before prep begins.
Decontamination
Embedded contaminants are removed to create a stable surface for film adhesion.
Partial disassembly if needed
Trim and select parts may be removed to improve access, alignment, and edge finish.
PPF installation
The film is applied with careful alignment across panels, curves, and edges.
Reassembly
All removed components are reinstalled after the film is fully set and checked.
Final inspection
Edges, alignment, and overall finish are checked to ensure a clean final result.
[05] Gallery
[06] Color PPF FAQ
FAQ/Color/Reviews
What is Color PPF and what does it protect against?+
Color PPF changes the vehicle appearance while also adding a true protective film layer against chips, scratches, debris, chemicals, and UV exposure.
Why do wrapped edges and hand-cut finishing matter?+
Wrapped edges reduce visible film lines, and precise hand finishing helps the material follow panel geometry more cleanly and hold up better visually over time.
How long does Color PPF last?+
High-quality Color PPF is designed to combine protection and color change in one film, which makes it a longer-life solution than a purely cosmetic wrap. We provide a 10-year warranty against cracking and delamination of the film.
Is ceramic coating applied on top of Color PPF?+
Yes. Ceramic coating can be applied over Color PPF when the goal is easier maintenance, stronger slickness, and cleaner day-to-day wash behavior.
Is Color PPF better than vinyl wrap?+
If you want a purely cosmetic color change, choose Vinyl Wrap. If you want a color change with real protective film performance, choose Color PPF. Clear PPF is the better fit only when you want protection without changing the factory color.
[07] Communication
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H.Q.Rear Garage Unit (alley access only), 321 Richmond St, El Segundo, CA 90245
Comm.(818) 967-4790
HoursDaily: 10:00am - 5pm