
2front Window Tint
High-quality tint film for vehicle windows
$149.001 h
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Upgrade your driving experience with our premium car window tint film. Designed to fit most vehicle models, this easy-to-install film provides superior privacy, reduces harsh sunlight glare, and helps keep your car cooler. Made from high-quality, durable materials, it also protects your interior from UV damage. Choose from a range of sizes and subtle shades to match your vehicle’s style and comfort needs.
1. 🚦 The Law: Visible Light Transmission (VLT%)
The single most important factor for front window tint is the law in your state or country. Front side windows are heavily regulated to ensure the driver has clear visibility (especially at night) and to allow law enforcement to see inside the vehicle.
What is VLT?
VLT stands for Visible Light Transmission.
It is the percentage of light that is allowed to pass through the window film and glass.
Higher VLT% = Lighter, more transparent tint (e.g., 70% VLT).
Lower VLT% = Darker, more opaque tint (e.g., 5% VLT or "Limo Tint").
2. ✨ Benefits of Window Tinting
Even a light, legal tint offers significant advantages:
Benefit | Explanation |
UV Protection | Blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays ($UVA$ and $UVB$). This protects your skin from sun damage and drastically slows the fading, cracking, and deterioration of your vehicle's interior (dash, seats, console). |
Heat Rejection (IR) | High-quality films (like Carbon or Ceramic) block Infrared (IR) heat, keeping the cabin cooler. This reduces the strain on your A/C system and saves fuel. |
Glare Reduction | Reduces blinding glare from the sun, snow, and bright headlights at night, making driving safer and more comfortable. |
Privacy & Security | Makes it harder for passersby to see into your car, protecting you and discouraging smash-and-grab thieves from targeting your vehicle. |
Glass Safety | The film holds shattered glass together in the event of an accident or breakage, preventing sharp shards from flying into the cabin. |
3. 🛡️ Film Material Options
The material of the film determines its performance (especially heat rejection) and price.
Film Type | Heat Rejection | Signal Interference | Clarity | Price Range |
Dyed/Standard | Low | None | Good | Lowest |
Carbon | Good | None | Good, matte finish | Mid-Range |
Ceramic | Superior (Blocks high levels of IR heat) | None (Metal-free) | Excellent, high clarity | Premium |
Recommendation: Ceramic tint is the most popular choice for front windows, especially in hot climates. Because you have to stick to a light, legal VLT (like 70% or 35%), the film's chemical composition (Ceramic) is the only way to maximize heat and UV rejection without going too dark.
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