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When Can You Roll Down Windows After Tint?

Knowing when you can roll down windows after tint will ensure you don’t wind your windows down too early and jeopardise the longevity of your tint. Below is information from the window tinting experts on when you can roll windows down after tint along with other tips on how to care for your window tint.

Tint a Car has been providing tinting services in New Zealand for over 42 years. We are New Zealand’s most trusted window tinting network, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee & a Lifetime Nationwide Warranty on most of our films and all installations are done by highly trained installers.

Here is information on when you can roll windows down after tint:

When Can I Roll Windows Down After Tint?

When can I roll down tinted windows is when the tint is completely dry. Window tint normally takes four to five days to dry however it may take longer if the weather conditions are not conducive for drying. Waiting until the tint is dry is when you can roll windows down after tint because it will ensure that the window film bonds onto the glass surface completely.

Other tips for caring for your window tint include:

  • Use a suitable cleaning agent to clean your window tint (one that doesn’t contain ammonia)
  • Take care when removing your seat belt as it could snap back onto the glass which can chip the tint

Our most popular window film is Octane, which is our darkest legal tint. It not only offers protection from heat, glare and UV rays but it makes your car look fantastic – this is why people love it. So you can enjoy your tint (whether it’s Octane or one of our other tints) and keep it looking great, be sure to remember these tips above.

Talk To The Window Tinting Experts Today

If you have any questions regarding when can I roll down tinted windows, call us on 13 TINT to speak with our customer service team. You can also use our Store Finder to find your nearest store so you can get a quote for window tinting from your local team. They will also be able to answer any questions about when can I roll windows down after tint.

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