How to instal rear window on a sedan, from start to finish: a cheat sheet for successful installation

 

The Rear window on a sedan can be the most daunting part of any window tinting job. 

For me, it took months as I didn't have a system and was always nervous,. Our goal at the Tint Academy is to help you with the most up-to-date information to make sure your success in Window Tinting so we created the ultimate cheat sheet, with video's on how to properly tint the rear windshield on any Sedan

Here is our "cheat sheet" to tint any sedan rear windshield successfully. 

1) Please watch this video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJKw-D2kFmA

2) OUTSIDE PREP - Clean the outside with SOAP Water, scrub pad and squegee. 

How to make your slip solution: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8_lz5bPY_U&t=1s

3) LAY DRY SOAP - Dryer Sheet {Bounce}

4) Inside Prep {While the outside is "drying"}

4) Lay the film

5) Build your 4 Quadrants - Create an H pattern by tacking the middle, and sides. 

6) Shrink Each Quadrant

Watch how to Shrink here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRu6jOPWmVE

7) Exact cut your film

8) Wet Shrink. Spray the underside of your film and glass, re-make your H pattern and shrink.

9) Inside Prep. Spray, Squeegee, Spray

10) Remove the liner and wet the film. Note, this can be done with "frankensteine" method or "reverse roll" method

11) Instal the film on the glass

12) Light Squeegee, following the same pattern you shrunk the film.

13) Hard Squeegee. 

14) Clean glass and inside. 

15) Check your work. Make sure there are no contaminants or issues with the film