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461 Car Window Tinting Services in California

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California Window Tint

30 Years in Business
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965 Olive Dr Suite A
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The Auto Finish Studio

5(5)
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Professional (4) Excellent work (3) Highly recommended (3)

"I am absolutely amazed by the comprehensive and almost surgical level auto detailing, professionalism of the staff, pricing and overall experience I had with Waxx It. They are honestly the best deal around and provide a tremendously valuable service. They made my '06 Honda Civic look BETTER than the day it rolled off the lot. Absolutely amazed, can't recommend them enough, I'll be back in 6 months!"

— Ian

4655 Executive Dr 104 B3
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SunDiego Auto Spa2

6 Years in Business
5(89)
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Professional Installation (29) Great Customer Service (22) High-Quality Work (27)

"Wasim and his team did an amazing job on my Bentley by doing a full car Xpel Satin PPF. Waseem also did a full window tint."

— Jeff Gaines

520 N Quince St #2
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21 Years in Business
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1460 White Oaks Rd #7
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New World Auto Sound

4.8(159)
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Excellent Service (18) Fast Service (9) Great Pricing (7) Quality Issues (1)

"I recently had my car windows tinted at New World Auto Sound, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results! From start to finish, the service was exceptional. The gentleman who assisted me, Juan, was incredibly knowledgeable and professional. He took the time to explain the different tinting options available and helped me choose the best one for my car. His expertise and attention to detail were evident throughout the entire process. The quality of the work done by New World Auto Sound is outstanding. The tint looks seamless and has significantly improved the overall appearance and comfort of my vehicle. I also appreciate the added privacy and protection from the sun's harmful UV rays. Overall, I highly recommend New World Auto Sound for anyone looking to get their car windows tinted. The combination of excellent customer service, high-quality materials, and skilled workmanship makes them the best choice in town. Thank you, Juan, and the entire team at New World Auto Sound for a job well done!"

— johnny fires

2787 E Del Amo Blvd
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Window Tinting Laws in california

Front Windshield:Non-reflective tint above AS-1 line
Front Side Windows:Must allow 70% of light to pass through
Back Side Windows:Must allow 35% of light to pass through
Rear Window:Must allow 35% of light to pass through
California's strict car window tinting laws require front side windows to have at least 70% VLT (Visible Light Transmission), keeping them relatively clear. Back side and rear windows can have any darkness level. Windshield tint is limited to the top 4 inches. California prohibits red, amber, and blue tinting, and reflectivity cannot exceed standard window levels. Dual side mirrors are required with tinted back windows. Professional window tinting services ensure compliance while providing heat rejection for California's sunny climate.

Last updated: January 2024

Please note that window tinting laws may change. Always verify current regulations with your automotive window tinting provider to ensure compliance.

How much does car window tinting cost?

California car window tinting prices range from $200-$500 for full-vehicle service, reflecting the state's strict compliance requirements. Standard window tint cost for cars typically runs $200-$300, while premium ceramic or IR films cost $350-$500. Front side windows, which must meet the state's 70% VLT requirement, average $60-$90 per window. The average cost to tint car windows in major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco tends to be 10-20% higher than in suburban areas. SUVs and larger vehicles add $50-$100 to the total. Many professional car window tinting services in California include certification of legal compliance.

Prices may vary by provider and specific vehicle requirements. Contact your local window tinting service for an accurate quote.

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