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Rear Glass Replacement by Mobile Auto Glass OC

Expert Rear Glass Service

Rear Glass Replacement by Mobile Auto Glass OC

We deliver high-quality rear glass replacement, ensuring vehicle strength, visibility, and value with expert installation and premium materials.

OEM-Quality Rear Glass
Mobile Service for Convenience
Precision Fit and Seal
Factory Trained Technicians

Rear Glass Replacement is a specialized service focused on replacing damaged or broken rear windows in vehicles. At Mobile Auto Glass OC, we provide precise rear glass replacement using certified installation techniques and high-quality materials to restore the rear window's functionality and safety.

Our expert technicians ensure a seamless fit, restoring the structural integrity and visibility of your vehicle. With our mobile service, we handle the replacement at your location, making the process convenient and efficient.

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Business Hours Monday – Sunday: 7 am – 9 pm Open 7 days a week
Service Area Irvine, CA and Orange County

Identifying the Need for Rear Glass Replacement

Cracked or Shattered Glass

Immediate replacement is required when the back glass is cracked or shattered. Tempered glass that shatters into small pieces indicates it must be replaced.

Long Cracks

Any crack longer than six inches is irreparable and necessitates a full replacement. Spiderweb patterns from impact points signal structural damage.

Hail and Debris Damage

Hailstones can leave multiple craters in the glass, while road debris often causes star-shaped breaks that obstruct visibility.

Cloudy or Foggy Appearance

A cloudy or foggy appearance between glass layers suggests moisture intrusion, indicating laminate glass failure.

Temperature-Related Cracks

Cold temperatures can cause minor cracks to expand rapidly. Temperature changes weaken the glass structure over time.

Defroster Line Failure

Issues like defroster line failure or wind noise often point to problems with heating elements or seals in the rear window.

Flying objects like stones or sports equipment can also shatter back glass, especially during storms or on highways.

Water leaks or rattling sounds when closing doors may indicate improper installation or weak adhesive bonding, which can cause further damage if not addressed promptly.

Why Choose Mobile Auto Glass OC for Rear Glass Replacement

With over 15,000 rear glass replacements performed since 2018, Mobile Auto Glass OC has developed expertise with all vehicle makes and models. Our certified technicians are skilled in replacing rear glass for luxury vehicles, trucks, SUVs, and compact cars, maintaining manufacturer certifications for top brands like Toyota, Honda, Ford, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz.

Same-Day Service

We offer same-day service with on-site installation, ensuring convenience by arriving at your home, office, or preferred location. Our team accommodates early morning, evening, or weekend appointments.

Competitive Pricing

Our competitive pricing includes free quotes with no hidden fees, ensuring transparency in every service.

Lifetime Warranty

A lifetime workmanship warranty covers installation defects, adhesive failures, and improper fit issues.

Technology Preservation

Our technicians ensure thorough inspection and installation, preserving embedded technology like ADAS calibration and defroster lines.

Our Rear Glass Replacement Process

Assessment and Diagnosis

Our skilled technicians assess whether rear glass replacement is necessary, ensuring proper diagnosis. After confirming the need for replacement, they carefully remove the damaged glass.

Careful Removal and Cleaning

We protect the door glass and interior while removing damaged glass. All debris is vacuumed and cleaned thoroughly from the seats and cargo areas.

Surface Preparation

Surface preparation is critical, as we clean the windshield frame, removing old adhesive and inspecting for rust or damage.

Adhesive Application and Installation

Premium urethane adhesive is applied precisely, following manufacturer specifications, ensuring a durable and secure bond. After inserting the new glass, we verify its alignment with surrounding panels.

Testing and Verification

Our team tests all embedded features, like defroster elements and rear-view mirrors, to ensure functionality. We also offer fast-cure adhesives for urgent repairs.

Understanding Rear Glass Technology and Materials

Tempered Glass

Most vehicles use tempered glass for rear windows, which shatters into small pieces upon impact, enhancing safety.

Laminate Glass

Some luxury vehicles use laminate glass, which features two glass layers bonded by a plastic interlayer. Laminate glass offers additional noise reduction and security.

Urethane Adhesive

Urethane adhesive bonds the rear glass to the vehicle's frame, contributing to 30% of the vehicle's structural integrity during accidents.

ADAS Calibration

ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) calibration is essential for vehicles with embedded technology, ensuring all sensors and cameras function properly.

Pricing and Warranty for Rear Glass Replacement

Domestic Sedans

$200-$400

Standard replacement for domestic sedans

SUVs & Trucks

$300-$600

SUVs and trucks typically range

Luxury Vehicles

$500-$900

Luxury vehicles with advanced technology

Premium Brands for Rear Glass Replacement

Pilkington

Exceptional optical quality and DOT safety standards

Safelite

Reliable performance at competitive prices

PPG

Integrated technology like defroster grids

Guardian

Affordable glass ensuring safety

Fuyao

Leading OEM supplier for Japanese manufacturers

AGC

Premium quality with superior scratch resistance

Sika

Advanced adhesives for strong bonds

Bosch

ADAS Master for sensor recalibration

Schedule Your Rear Glass Replacement Today

Mobile Auto Glass OC is here to restore your vehicle's rear glass to optimal condition. Our certified technicians are ready to provide expert service, ensuring your vehicle's safety and functionality. Contact us today for a free quote and experience professional rear glass replacement that exceeds expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does rear glass replacement take to complete?

Rear glass replacement typically takes 60-90 minutes. However, adhesive curing requires 4-6 hours for safety, or 1-2 hours with fast-cure options.

Can you repair cracked rear glass or does it require complete replacement?

Cracked rear glass cannot be repaired due to its tempered nature. It must be replaced, even for minor cracks, to prevent further damage.

Will my defroster lines and embedded features still work after rear glass replacement?

Yes, embedded features like defroster lines and sensors will function properly after replacement. Technicians ensure all features are verified before completing the installation.

Can I drive my vehicle with broken rear glass?

Driving with broken rear glass is unsafe and can lead to further damage. It compromises vehicle structure, visibility, and safety, so replacement should be scheduled immediately.

Do you offer mobile rear glass replacement service?

Yes, we offer mobile rear glass replacement at your home or workplace. Our certified technicians bring all necessary tools and materials for on-site service.

What causes rear glass to shatter suddenly?

Road debris, hailstones, or accidents can cause rear glass to shatter. Extreme temperatures or existing damage may also lead to sudden breakage.