7 Important Questions To Ask Before Tinting Your Car

Frequently Asked Questions About Car Window Tinting

1. How long will a window tint last?

The lifespan of your car’s window tint depends on the type of tint you choose. Different types of tints have varying durability. High-quality window tints typically last at least 10 years, even in Malaysia’s challenging weather conditions.

Several factors can affect the lifespan of your window tint, such as:

  • Climate/weather in your area.
  • How you care for your car.

2. How long does a car tinting job take?

The time required for a tinting job depends on the number of windows being tinted. For instance:

  • Tinting only two front windows takes less time.
  • Tinting the entire car can take a few hours.

Estimated time for tinting:

  • Hatchback (small cars): ~2 hours
  • Sedans and SUVs: ~2 hours +
  • MPVs: ~3 hours +

3. Is the window film covered by a warranty?

Yes, all our quality window films come with a warranty. The warranty duration varies based on the product package and manufacturing technology.

Our current packages and warranties:

  • 2-ply UV Tint: 2 years
  • Ultra Ceramic HD: 3 years
  • Nano Ceramic HD+: 6 years
  • Multilayer Sputter HD+: 7 years
  • Heat Shield: 10 years

To check your warranty validity, visit:
https://tintedkereta.com/e-warranty/

4. What are the JPJ regulations for car window tinting?

According to the 2021 JPJ Tint Rules, you can tint your car’s rear windshield and rear passenger windows as dark as you like. However, for safety reasons, the front windshield and front-side windows must meet minimum Visible Light Transmission (VLT) standards.

JPJ Tint Regulations:

  • Front Windshield: 70% VLT or more
  • Driver’s Side Windows: 50% VLT or more
  • Passenger Side Windows & Rear Windshield: No minimum VLT (as dark as you want)

For more details, visit:
https://www.tintedkereta.com/jpj-spec-for-car-tinting/

5. What does the warranty cover?

Our automotive window tint warranty covers:

  • Discoloration
  • Peeling
  • Bubbling
  • Fading

We also provide performance warranty for selected packages with up to 20% of performance tolerance

6. What actions void the warranty?

  • Avoid washing windows for at least 30 days after installation.
  • Use only non-abrasive and chemical-free cleaning products.

7. How much does window tinting cost?

Window tinting is affordable, even for premium brands. Our package prices range from RM149 to RM1999 for a full car tint.

Our Packages & Prices (for Hatchback Cars):

  • 2-ply UV Tint: RM149
  • Ultra Ceramic HD: RM299
  • Nano Ceramic HD+: RM499
  • Multilayer Sputter HD+: RM599
  • Heat Shield: RM1399

Note: Prices for larger vehicles may vary based on car size.

We recommend starting with a package that fits your budget. If you’re on a tight budget, our 2-ply UV Tint Package is an excellent option, starting at just RM149 per car.