How to Check Vehicle Year Using Windshield Number?

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DelBrynlee
07/30/25 6:56am
The lower left corner of the windshield has a string of symbols, with a corresponding number below that indicates the production year. Here are the specific details about automotive glass: 1. Function of automotive glass: In addition to identifying the car manufacturer, glass brand, and national certification codes, the glass production date is also included in the windshield number. Automotive glass is an essential part of a vehicle's body accessories, primarily serving a protective role. 2. Classification of automotive glass: Types of front windshields include tempered glass, laminated glass, bulletproof glass, safety glass, and zoned tempered glass.
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