Care & Maintenance
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Care & Maintenance
Can You Wash Your Car After a Windshield Replacement?
Just got a new windshield? Find out exactly how long to wait before washing your car, which methods are safe, and what to avoid to protect that fresh seal.
4 min readCare & Maintenance
Does a Windshield Crack Get Worse in Hot or Cold Weather?
Temperature extremes — both hot and cold — can turn a tiny windshield chip into a full-length crack. Here's exactly why it happens and how to slow the damage.
5 min readCare & Maintenance
How to Make Your Windshield Wipers Last Longer
Simple habits and easy maintenance steps that can double the life of your wiper blades and keep your windshield clear in any weather.
5 min readCare & Maintenance
How to Care for a New Windshield in the First 48 Hours
The adhesive holding your new windshield needs time to cure. Here's exactly what to do—and avoid—in the critical first 48 hours after installation.
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