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Prevent Wear and Tear to Your Car
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Guardian Paint Protection

Total Car Protection for Paintwork & Interiors

Keeping your car’s finish looking sharp in New Zealand isn’t just about shine. It’s about long-term protection against UV, salt air, and road grime. Car paint protection with Guardian gives your vehicle a durable shield on the outside and a smart barrier on the inside, helping your paint, upholstery, and dashboard stand up to our changeable climate.

Our system combines nano-ceramic coating, paint protection film, and complete automotive paint protection to guard against daily wear. Whether you drive in city traffic or along coastal roads, Guardian helps your car stay protected for years.

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Guardian Exterior & Interior Protection

Guardian Protection ensure that both your car’s exterior and interior are impeccably maintained.

Our Guardian Paint Protection uses nano-ceramic technology to deliver unparalleled defence against a wide range of environmental threats. These include weather-induced oxidation, fading, bird and bat droppings, tree sap, bug splatter, bore water marks, rail dust, fallen leaves, and clear coat delamination.

This innovative product is four times more durable than any quartz-based coating, providing not just a layer of protection, but a formidable shield for your vehicle’s exterior.

Imagine your vehicle retaining its glossy finish and pristine appearance with minimal effort. Our Guardian Paint Protection offers superior defence compared to standard solutions, ensuring your car looks its best with less frequent cleaning. It’s designed to preserve your vehicle’s appeal while also reducing the time and resources spent on maintenance.

With our limited lifetime warranty*, you can enjoy lasting quality and peace of mind, knowing your vehicle is protected by the best.

Preserve your car’s brilliance today. Contact Instant Window Tinting to equip your vehicle with Guardian Paint Protection.

* Warranty terms, conditions and exclusions apply.

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Revolutionise Your Car’s Interior With Guardian Interior Protection!

Our comprehensive Interior Protection perfectly complements our Guardian Paint Protection, ensuring both your car’s exterior and interior are impeccably maintained. It effectively guards leather, vinyl, plastics, fabrics and carpets against dehydration, cracking, discolouration and stains from food, drinks, make-up and sunscreen.

The cracking and discolouration it protects against are mainly caused by the harmful effects of ultraviolet light, making it an essential addition to safeguard your vehicle’s interior. This one-time application offers lasting protection, seamlessly aligning with the exterior protection to keep your entire vehicle looking great.

Experience the advantage of an interior that not only resists daily wear and tear but also complements your vehicle’s glossy exterior. Our Interior Protection ensures your car’s inside remains as striking as the outside, maintaining its appearance and comfort for longer. This means less time spent on cleaning, coupled with the assurance of a nationwide limited lifetime warranty*, instilling confidence in our product’s enduring quality.

Improve your vehicle’s interior protection today.
Contact Instant Window Tinting for more details and a quote.

* Warranty terms, conditions and exclusions apply.

The Short Answer: What Guardian Paint Protection Does

Guardian paint protection uses advanced nano-ceramic coating that bonds to your paint to create a tough, hydrophobic surface. This barrier resists UV rays, dirt, stains, and light scratches. For high-impact areas, we can apply car protection film, a flexible polyurethane layer that absorbs stone chips and road debris.

Inside the cabin, Guardian adds a breathable coating to leather, vinyl, and fabrics, protecting against fading, cracking, and stains. Together, these coatings deliver full automotive paint protection without altering your car’s appearance.

Why New Zealand Conditions Demand Better Paint Protection

From hot summers to coastal salt and gritty winter roads, New Zealand conditions are tough on paintwork. Without protection, clear coats can fade, oxidise, or pick up swirl marks within months. Common causes include:

  • Strong UV exposure and heat
  • Tree sap, bird droppings, and bug splatter
  • Road debris and fine dust
  • Stone chips from highway driving

Guardian paint protection helps reduce the damage caused by these everyday threats. It lets water and dirt slide off easily, prevents surface etching, and keeps your paint looking newer for longer.

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Paint Protection Film for Everyday Defence

For added impact resistance, paint protection film can be applied to high-wear zones such as bumpers, mirrors, and door edges. The film is available in clear or matte finishes and features self-healing technology, which softens light scuffs with warmth.

It’s ideal for cars driven long distances or on chip-sealed roads, where stone chips and road debris are common. Think of it as an invisible armour layer over your clear coat, while the ceramic coating provides the UV and chemical defence on top.

Ceramic Coating Or Film, Or Both

Each protection type serves a different purpose.

  • Ceramic coating forms a slick, UV-resistant surface that enhances gloss and makes washing simple.
  • Car protection film absorbs impacts and shields against chips and scratches.

Many car owners combine both. Ceramic coating covers the entire car for UV and chemical resistance, while the film protects the most exposed panels. If your car often parks outside or tackles long drives, combining both offers the best long-term solution.

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Warranty and Durability You Can Rely On

All Guardian paint protection products include a 10-year product warranty on coatings and films, and we offer a limited lifetime workmanship warranty* on professional installation.

Every coating is applied to the manufacturer’s specification, ensuring even coverage and dependable performance. Care is simple: wash with a pH-neutral shampoo, avoid harsh chemicals, and dry with clean microfibres. There’s no need for regular waxing, as the coating already does that job.

* Warranty terms, conditions and exclusions apply.

Quick Service

Our skilled technicians finish most jobs the same day, helping you get back on the road faster.

Customer Satisfaction

We take pride in our workmanship and communication. Every vehicle is treated with care and attention to detail.

Guaranteed Protection

Enjoy confidence with Guardian’s long-term warranty and proven durability.

Quality Excellence

With over 40 years of experience, we’re New Zealand’s trusted name in window tinting and car paint protection.
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A Few Honest Reminders

Paint protection helps, but it’s not indestructible. If bird droppings, tree sap, or bug splatter sit for too long, they can still cause marks. Regular washing keeps the coating performing at its best.

A protected car simply handles New Zealand’s conditions better. Dirt rinses away easily, UV fading slows down, and your paint keeps its shine for longer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a protective coating for your car’s exterior and interior. Guardian’s nano-ceramic technology bonds to the paint to create a barrier against UV rays, environmental contaminants, and light scratches.

Yes. The film physically shields against chips and scuffs, while the ceramic coating provides chemical resistance and makes cleaning easier. Many owners choose both.

Guardian coatings and films last up to 10 years when maintained correctly. How long they last depends on exposure and care routines, but we’ll guide you through maintenance for the best results.

You can, though it’s not necessary. The ceramic coating already provides the high gloss and hydrophobic finish you’d normally get from wax.

Yes. Protecting your new car paint early prevents damage from UV exposure, dirt, and New Zealand’s coastal conditions, keeping it easier to maintain and better looking for longer.

Definitely. Car window tinting complements Guardian’s protective coatings by blocking UV rays and reducing interior heat build-up.

Together, they protect both your paintwork and interior surfaces, limiting fading, cracking, and discolouration while improving comfort inside the cabin. It’s the simplest way to create complete protection for your vehicle, inside and out.

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    Got tints done on my 4×4, very happy with how they look, very professional job and done very quick! Competitive prices and the lifetime warranty is a plus also! Cheers guys.

    Jared

    Frankton, Hamilton

    Instant Tinting NZ