Overview
Learn how to replace a front or rear windshield safely and properly in this comprehensive DIY tutorial. Save money by replacing a chipped or cracked windshield at home using common hand tools. Discover where to buy the glass, how to remove the old windshield and urethane from the pinch weld, prepare the new glass, apply fresh urethane, and install the replacement windshield. Follow step-by-step instructions on testing the window defroster, selecting the right tools and products, fitting the new windshield, applying primer, cutting the urethane tip, and checking for leaks. Gain valuable insights on proper techniques and safety precautions for a successful windshield replacement without the need for special tools.
Syllabus
Intro
Where to Buy Windshield
How to Test Window Defroster
Tools and Products
Broken Windshield Removal
Prepare the Car Pinch Weld Surface for Glass
Prepare the Windshield for Install
Test fit Rear Windshield
Apply Primer to Windshield
Apply Primer to Car Pinch Weld
How to Cut Urethane Tip
How to Apply Windshield Urethane
How to Install Rear Windshield
Check Rear Defroster and Check for Leaks
Taught by
ChrisFix