PermaPlate Appearance Protection

PermaPlate Appearance Protection at Motor Werks Cadillac

The Murgado Advantage.
3‑year Exterior Ceramic Protection.
$0 To You.

Every qualifying vehicle at Motor Werks Cadillac receives PermaPlate PaintGuard® Ceramic + Graphene before delivery — at no additional cost.

PermaPlate Overview Benefit
Advanced Vehicle Surface Protection

What Is PermaPlate Appearance Protection?

PermaPlate Appearance Protection offers advanced surface protection for both the interior and exterior of your vehicle using cutting‑edge products like Paintguard®, Fiberguard®, and Leatherguard®. This program enhances your vehicle’s durability and visual appeal, while providing coverage against many common types of damage.

With comprehensive warranty protection and no out‑of‑pocket costs for covered damage, PermaPlate has set the standard in automotive surface protection since 1978.

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Two ways your vehicle is protected

What's Included, What's Optional

Included Standard

3‑Year Exterior Ceramic Protection

$0 — applied during vehicle preparation
✓PaintGuard® Ceramic + Graphene coating on exterior painted surfaces
✓Protection against fading, oxidation, water spotting, tree sap, and more
✓Repair or replacement of covered damage, zero deductible
✓Backed by PermaPlate's limited warranty
Excludes 2019 and older model years, lease buyouts, vehicles with matte or flat paint; and restricted employee transactions. See dealer for details.
Optional Upgrade

Interior Protection & Extended Terms

Available through F&I at time of purchase
+Fiberguard® protection for fabric upholstery and carpeting
+Leatherguard® protection for leather and vinyl surfaces
+3-, 5-, or 7-year combination packages (interior + exterior)
+Same no-deductible claims process as included coverage
Ask your F&I representative for current package pricing and terms.
INCLUDED IN YOUR STANDARD COVERAGE

What Your Exterior Protection Covers

Protected Areas

✓Exterior Painted Body Panels
✓Headlight Lenses
✓Chrome Trim
✓Alloy Wheels

Covered Conditions

✓Fading and Oxidation
✓Loss of Gloss
✓Bird Droppings and Insect Damage
✓Water Spotting and Tree Sap
✓Acid Rain, Industrial Fallout, and Road Salt
Lasting value

What You'd Pay Without It

Unexpected damages can significantly impact the appearance—and value—of your Cadillac. With PermaPlate Appearance Protection, common surface damages are covered, helping preserve the long-term condition of your vehicle. Below is a comparison of typical repair and replacement costs that you avoid when your vehicle is protected with PermaPlate.

Common DamagesTypical CostWith PermaPlate
Hard water spots on trunk$250$0
Insect damage on bumper$650$0
Tree sap damage to hood$850$0
Bird droppings on roof$1,250$0
Paint oxidation on hood$1,250$0

Add Long‑Term Protection to Your Cadillac

To learn more about PermaPlate, contact us at (866) 919-5444 or visit our showroom at 18 E. Dundee Rd., Barrington, IL 60010.

Looking for your next vehicle? Browse our new Cadillac inventory or explore our pre‑owned selection.

*Vehicles not eligible for the complimentary program: Excludes 2019 and older model years, lease buyouts, vehicles with matte or flat paint; and restricted employee transactions. See dealer for details.