How to Properly Apply Window Tint Film on a Car?

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HaleyRose
07/29/25 10:11pm
Car window tint film is applied to the car glass to control sunlight and ensure safety. In addition to sunlight control, its basic safety features include transparency, anti-glare, UV protection, heat insulation, scratch resistance, prevention of glass shattering, sufficient shelf life, privacy protection, and safe driving. It also enhances aesthetics. Depending on personal preference, the film can be customized to personalize and beautify the car, prevent glare, keep the eyes comfortable, and reduce accidents caused by glare. Wash the car, clean both the interior and exterior, and drive the car to a clean, dust-free area to wait for the film. Measure the window size and cut the film according to the dimensions. The size must be appropriate. If unsure, the size can be slightly larger, but never smaller. Clean the window glass thoroughly. This step is crucial because any dirt on the glass, even a tiny bit, can affect the quality of the film. Prepare two squeegees in advance—one hard and one soft (available at general auto parts stores). Apply the film. Peel off the film, spray water evenly on the adhesive side, and set the peeled plastic film aside for later use. Leave a 5-10 mm gap at the top of the glass, then attach the sprayed film surface to the car glass to secure it. If the film is cut slightly larger, trim off the excess carefully without scratching the glass, then use the soft squeegee to remove moisture between the glass and the film. Wipe away any water marks left in the corners of the window with a chamois.
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