Splitter guards are made to help protect the vehicle they are attached to. Removing them is easy, but keep in mind, while some see them as a decorative fashion piece, others don't. However, one thing that is agreed upon from both sides is they are protective and help keep from any scrapes hitting on the side.
Why are splitter guards bad?
This FCA dealership manager warns Dodge Challenger and Charger owners that those cool looking yellow splitter guards are actually causing paint damage, so beware. ... 5, 2019) they're damaging Dodge bumpers left and right, ruining the paint underneath.
Should you remove splitter guards?
Mark Trostle says the splitter guards ruin the styling and the paint of the car. ... These splitter guards are supposed to be removed by the dealer, but a number of owners have taken to leaving them on, giving their cars an, uh, colorful accent.