How to temporarily repair your windshield

It may not always have the time to get your windshield replaced, but that crack in the safety glass is getting on your nerves. Not only is the risk of spreading, but the crack is impairing his vision. Fortunately, there are some basic tips for windshield repair that can help you for a few months before seeking professional replacement.

You can repair all kinds of laminated windshields, minimize the appearance of chips and cracks, and prevent it from spreading. Here are just a few other tips temporary before paying for a complete replacement.

Steps

  • Do not perform these repairs in the hot sun. It will cause the resin to harden the fast and our shop will not be as smooth.
  • Clean the damaged area. You need to clean our loose pieces of glass with a razor blade. Then use a glass cleaner to wash a section for suction tool.
  • After preparing, place the tool suction cup so the center is threaded directly onto the windshield chip.
  • Pass the pipe repair tool suction cup firmly screw using only their hands.
  • Check the position of the threaded pipe on the windshield. Then add the windshield repair resin. Follow the instructions on your computer, using two four drops.
  • Insert plunger. Tighten almost to the bottom to press the resin in damage.
  • Loosen the plunger briefly to allow air bubbles to escape, then retighten.
  • Let it sit for a minute to fully penetrate the glass, then remove the windshield suction tool. Place the finished film on the repair area and use your razor blade to carefully push resin into the edges.
  • Allow to dry completely repair under the film.
  • Scrape the excess resin windshield.
  • Be aware of the safety requirements and emission control your state. Depending on the size of your injury, you may need to get a full windshield replacement to pass. In that case, look for a professional repair specialist glass.