What does a dash cover do for a cracked dashboard?
A DashSkin is a hard plastic dashboard overlay, designed to restore a cracked & deteriorated dashboard at a fraction of the cost and time. DashSkin dash covers install right over the top of your cracked dashboard to renew your interior with ease.
Where do you put the dashskin dash cover?
DashSkin dash covers install right over the top of your cracked dashboard to renew your interior with ease. We take our niche seriously, and strive to produce the most impressive, undetectable molded dash cover in the business for the closest-to-factory possible finished product.
Why are Dash covers made out of plastic?
Welcome to DashSkin! – America’s Source for Premium Molded Plastic Dash Covers Many late model vehicles with interiors made of thin, brittle plastic can suffer a very ugly fate when the sun’s harsh UV rays eventually break the material down. Over time, dashboards can crack, cave in completely, and eventually become a safety hazard.
Is it worth it to replace your dash?
Over time, dashboards can crack, cave in completely, and eventually become a safety hazard. Replacing your dash can cost a fortune in parts and labor, and the skill required can be over the paygrade of most DIY mechanics.
What should I do if my GM dashboard cracks?
It may be possible to stop a dashboard crack from spreading by putting a tiny hole (with a larger diameter than the crack) at the end of the crack. This method should only be used on dashboards made of composite plastics. How much is it to replace a dashboard?
Why is my GM dash cracking in the Sun?
Others say GM overtightened the bolts securing the dash in place, leading to additional stress on the component. There are also claims stating that GM used cheap plastic in manufacturing the part. Naturally, dashboards can break from overexposure to the sun.
How to fix your sticky / melting dash it?
Step 1. A Surface Cleaner, formulated to quickly and easily remove sticky plasticizers, dirt and debris, is applied to prepare the Dashboard surface. Step 2. A Surface Coating is applied which bonds to the Dashboard surface to form a thin, yet strong and flexible membrane, which after a number of light coats, effectively seals the surface.