Back glass replacement in Tacoma & the South Sound
Rear windshields carry a defroster grid, often a radio antenna, and sometimes a wiper motor and high-mount brake light. Replacing one is more than dropping in a pane of glass — the electrical connections have to come back properly.
Defroster grid and antenna connections
The printed grid on the inside of the glass handles both defrost and, on many vehicles, the radio antenna. We reconnect and test both before we leave, so you find out in our driveway visit rather than on the first cold morning.
The cleanup is the hard part
Tempered back glass explodes into the cargo area, the rear seat crevices, the spare tire well and the seat-belt tracks. We vacuum all of it. On hatchbacks and SUVs this takes as long as the glass work itself, and skipping it is why some cars still crunch a year later.
Wipers, brake lights and trim
Where the vehicle has a rear wiper, third brake light or defroster tabs mounted to the glass, those come off the old panel and go back on the new one, then get tested.
Get a price
Service, vehicle, ZIP, name and phone. Add a photo of the damage and we can usually quote it on the first reply.
Questions
Ready to book back glass replacement?
Text a photo with your year, make and model to 253-215-1065 and we'll send a real price and the soonest window we have.
Prefer email? 253glass@gmail.com