How long after replacing the windshield can film be applied?

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DawsonLynn
07/24/25 4:51pm
Glass adhesive typically takes one to three days to fully dry depending on quality and seasonal factors. During this incomplete drying period, film should not be applied, though driving is permissible. Below are relevant details about film application: 1. Avoid applying film within seven days after windshield replacement; for rear windshield replacement, keep windows closed during the first three days of driving to prevent displacement caused by wind pressure. 2. Precautions for glass film: It's best not to remove the film yourself - peeling off rear windshield film can easily damage the heating wires, disabling the defrosting function. This makes snow or frost removal difficult during winter, compromising driving safety.
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